Secret lives of staff: the fencing doctor who can ballet dance
For one kidney doctor at Westmead Hospital, life is literally a modern pentathlon, with some classical ballet thrown in for good measure.
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Kathy farewells her second home
After 34 years of calling Westmead Hospital her second home, Infection Prevention and Control clinical nurse consultant Kathy Dempsey is
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From Texas to Sydney: admin officer chooses love
An administration officer originally from Texas has been enjoying her time at Blacktown Hospital after following her heart to Sydney two years ago.
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Nursing boss credits staff for 40 year success
Westmead Hospital’s nurses and midwives were treated to an afternoon tea ahead of the hospital’s 40th birthday celebrations.
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Secret lives of staff: Diabetes no obstacle to tasty dishes
Fancy some diabetic friendly pear raspberry loaf, chocolate ricotta cakes, low carb potato bake or diabetic friendly chocolate ice cream?
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Westmead Hospital’s dancing queen a star on The Today Show
Westmead Hospital’s happiest cleaner Ljubica Simic has had her dancing moves broadcast across the country on channel 9’s Today Show this morning.
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Secret lives of staff: ‘on the track, everything else just disappears’
“I’m teaching my partner to race – she’s never raced before but has started with skid pans and track day tuition.”
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Poison and venom is his jam
Ever since he was a teenager, Westmead Hospital’s clinical and forensic toxicologist Dr Naren Gunja was fascinated by poison and venom, having read many murder mysteries.
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Westmeadow Childcare looks after the generations
Proud grandmother and Westmead Hospital nurse manager Vicki Wilde-Shooter has marked a generational trend in her family at Westmeadow Childcare.
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Surgeon’s work-life balance reminder: don’t let family life suffer
Westmead Hospital’s chief orthopaedic surgeon Dr Bu Bulalla has certainly put in the hard yards and achieved a successful career, but has also
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