Blacktown hospital staff drop it like it’s hot into the new year
Two Blacktown Hospital Integrated Community Health staff members aren’t letting the western Sydney January heat derail their new year’s resolution
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Humans of the Hospital: Chiara Pawela
“I wanted to be a neuropsychologist for a quite a long time, even though most people don’t know what a
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‘Above and beyond’: Billy “The Kid” Dib thanks nurses and doctors during chemotherapy at Westmead Hospital’s Haematology Unit
He’s known by most as an icon of Australian boxing, but Billy ‘The Kid’ Dib has been facing a completely
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‘A pleasure and an honour’: Congratulations to Blacktown Hospital’s Penny Clark on her retirement
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) has celebrated the career of Penny Clark, Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) and Co-Clinical Lead
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Julian had a stroke while driving. His recovery at Westmead Hospital changed his life
In 2006, Julian Reddish was at a friend’s birthday party in Kenthurst in Sydney’s north-west. He was busy studying carpentry
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‘Kin and community’: Celebrating the festive season with Western Sydney Local Health District’s Centre for Addiction Medicine, Mount Druitt Hospital
The team at the Centre for Addiction Medicine (CAM) at Mount Druitt Hospital has gathered for a special party to
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‘Expressing our thanks’: How Alan and Marilyn honour their daughter’s passing with generous donations to Westmead Hospital each year
Naomi Noble was just 19 when she lost her battle with Leukaemia in 2001. There were only eight months between
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End of an era ‘at the coalface’: Blacktown Hospital’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic is closing its doors
December 2021 stands out as a big moment for staff at the Blacktown Hospital COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic. Sydney was struggling
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Change of pace for legendary western Sydney cardiologist ahead of 50 years of service
Just shy of his semicentennial, long-serving cardiologist Associate Professor Nidhikant Patel has technically ‘retired’ from Western Sydney Local Health District
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Video: Looking back on 2022 – a Western Sydney Local Health District highlights reel
“As we head into the festive season I would like to express my gratitude to all staff for your unwavering
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