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Musical diva prepares for new role

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 Jenny Harrison Westmead Hospital; retirement; Women's Health Clinic; Margaret Mackey

Westmead Hospital’s Women’s and Newborn administration officer Margaret Mackey is about to embark on another highlight of her life – her retirement!

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Roaring twenties revived

June 28, 2018 Jenny Harrison WSLHD Palliative and Supportive Care; Mount Druitt Hospital; 1920s; staff reunion

Past and present staff from the Palliative and Supportive Care Unit at Mount Druitt Hospital raided costume shops or created their own best 1920’s costumes to celebrate the service’s 20th Anniversary.

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Westmead’s treasure calls it a day!

June 28, 2018June 28, 2018 Jenny Harrison Westmead Hospital; orderly; porter; Les Clarke; David Horne; retirement

One of the longest serving porter or orderly Les Clarke has decided to hang up his joggers to prepare for his well-deserved retirement.

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Passionate for football

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 Jenny Harrison #worldcup #football #goal, Auburn Hospital; World Cup; Egyptian

The score did not represent the amount of passion and support when more than 350 Australian and Egyptian fans and families shook Petersham RSL to watch the Egypt v Uruguay World Cup game.

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Auburn glistens with AQuA awards

June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 Jenny Harrison Auburn Hospital; AQuA Awards;, Auburn Hospital; AQUA;

Auburn Hospital is bustling with excitement celebrating 110 years of caring for our communities and the hospital’s quality awards recently.

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Time is running out for high-risk staff to have shots

May 31, 2018 Jenny Harrison infuenza vaccination; flu; mandatory; high-risk; 1 June

Annual influenza vaccination is provided free for all NSW health workers. This year, it is mandatory for employees working in high-risk clinical areas to have the vaccine prior to 1 June (winter starts).

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Ramadan: ‘when I fast my heart becomes softer’

May 14, 2018May 16, 2018 Jenny Harrison Westmead Hospital; Ramadan

Ramadan has commenced today for Muslims around the world.

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Doctor gives thumbs up for REACH

May 10, 2018 Jenny Harrison REACh program; Western Sydney Local Health District; Dr Giles Miller; surgery and anaesthetist

Westmead Hospital staff specialist and anaesthetist Dr Giles Miller encourages patients, family members and carers to speak up if they notice their loved one’s health deteriorate while in hospital.

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Do you know a nurse or midwife who deserves a top state award?

May 9, 2018May 9, 2018 Jenny Harrison NSW Health; Nurses and midwives; WSLHD; Kate Hackett

Do you know a Western Sydney Local Health District nurse or midwife who deserves recognition for their care and dedication?

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Top honours for our skilled nurses and midwives

May 8, 2018May 9, 2018 Jenny Harrison International Nurses and Midwives Day; WSLHD;

Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) commends the hard work and dedication of the nursing and midwifery staff, recognising the contribution they make to the lives of patients, carers and the community of Western Sydney.