From junior doctor to ‘dinosaur’ surgeon: Prof steps down after 41 years at Auburn
Geoff Brooke-Cowden’s legacy is leading the charge to save Auburn Hospital.
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Secret Lives of Staff: Astronaut to eye doctor
From an internship at NASA to developing his own artificial intelligence program, Rishi is a doctor of many talents.
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Brilliance box brings joy in Westmead emergency
A ‘brilliant box’ introduced in Westmead Hospital’s emergency department is ensuring hardworking staff feel appreciated.
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‘Two hours later and I would have been dead’
Valerie is grateful to be alive after suddenly rupturing a major vessel in her heart.
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Decade of dominance for the fastest hands in the west
More than 144,000 patient records have been scanned by Mount Druitt Hospital’s Health Information Record Service (HIRS) in the last decade.
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‘The moment I realised the value of an orderly’: Porter boss departs Westmead after 30 years
The head of Westmead Hospital’s orderlies department Dave Horne will set sail on his retirement today, after more than 30
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Yummy start to booze-free July
The aroma of onions and sausages cooking on a BBQ helped Westmead Hospital staff ring in a successful start to the 2019 Dry July campaign, with $834 already raised.
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Supporting your journey as a nurse or midwife
Are you currently studying a nursing or midwifery degree that will be completed any time from now until 31 May, 2020?
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‘The world is your oyster’: new leader’s advice for nurses and midwives
This new nursing and midwifery boss wants WSLHD nurses and midwives to know that the world is their oyster – and that there are so many career opportunities available.
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Aboriginal staff welcome: come and join us in western Sydney
New director for Aboriginal health strategy Braiden Abala is determined to grow the Aboriginal workforce at Western Sydney Local Health
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