“It’s a shared responsibility”: Western Sydney dads encouraged to reach out for support
More than 1000 dads across western Sydney have signed up to a free text message program to help new and
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Our patients
“I feel reborn”: 28 year old heart attack survivor walks out of Westmead Hospital after two months
One of the last things on Chaikel Muksin’s mind a month before he turned 28 years old was heart disease.
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Health heroes awarded during Patient Experience Week at Western Sydney Local Health District
“Patient experiences are of equal importance as their clinical outcomes.” – Susan Pearce, Deputy Secretary of Patient Experience and System
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Husband suffers brain damage four days after pregnancy news: how a car accident changed Madeleine’s life
Madeleine Morris, a midwife, and her husband Anthony found out they were expecting their first child in the last week
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“He never leaves my side”: Blacktown Hospital patient shares love story for the ages
“Having someone by your side for 64 years and then having them gone is a pain like no other. It
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96 year old WWII veteran joins ANZAC Day ceremony at Auburn Hospital
From serving his country in the jungles of Indonesia to raising four children with his wife of 74 years, John
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Hiro’s artwork journey goes full circle with Mental Health Minister
The pair were reunited through art after their special meeting at Westmead Hospital last year.
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Westmead nurse swims in memory of patient to raise money for cancer
After Robert Prasad passed away, his wife Steph asked family and friends to donate to the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation in lieu of sending flowers.
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Grateful Santa visits Westmead on Christmas morning
Meet Alastair Graham, Westmead Cancer Centre patient by day and Santa Claus by night.
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Breast cancer survivor’s inspiring journey to nursing
Lori Phegan was inspired by the nurses who cared for her to embark on a midlife career change.
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