Nostalgic return to Westmead for 80’s nurses
Big hair, lycra, dance music on cassette and Star Wars was on the big screen in the cinemas.
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Health Heroes: Westmead specialists fighting COVID-19 since the beginning
Two Westmead doctors answered the call to assist on Christmas Island and in Japan.
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Health Heroes: Thank you to everyone on the front line of COVID-19
It takes an army to fight a war.
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Beaming smiles reflect on opportunity to build sparkling futures at Westmead Hospital
They entered the room proudly wearing their NSW Health uniforms. The shy faces turned to reveal their bright eyes and cheeky smiles.
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Our cleaners rock: COVID-19 warriors keep our hospitals clean
Regularly replacing curtains and increased disinfecting of commonly touched areas such as lift buttons are just some of the measures general services staff have implemented to fight the spread of COVID-19 in Western Sydney Local Health District hospitals.
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Allied health swap uniforms for mufti to raise spirits
A sea of bright colours replaced the usual teal uniforms as Blacktown Hospital’s Allied Health staff found another way to lift spirits while they band together to tackle COVID-19.
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Celebrating our interpreters and ‘harmony mediators’
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) interpreter Josephine Elisa arrived in Australia from Lebanon 30 years ago and could not speak a word of English.
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Harmony encouraged as community tackles COVID-9
A Westmead Hospital midwife has stressed the importance of practicing the Harmony Day values, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Not a quota: Why Aboriginal recruitment matters in Western Sydney
Diversity at the decision-making table is essential to good healthcare planning and delivery, according to Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) Aboriginal workforce coordinator Caspa Tyson.
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Meet the future generation of health managers at Western Sydney Local Health District
Four health management graduates are getting mentored by the best in the business, as they undertake a two-year traineeship with senior executive staff across Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD).
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