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R U OK Day: what if the answer is no?

11 Sep, 2019, 12:01 pm11 Sep, 2019, 2:04 pm Sia Anthopoulos

R U OK Day sends a powerful reminder to the community to check in with friends and family, but what’s

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Rocking around the cancer ward: 88-year-old patient puts on a mini concert

09 Sep, 2019, 4:27 pm09 Sep, 2019, 4:28 pm Sia Anthopoulos

An 88-year-old Westmead Hospital cancer patient who wears bright coloured suits to his hospital appointments has been belting out some tunes, putting a smile on staff and patient’s faces.

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Daddy celebrates first Father’s Day at Westmead

01 Sep, 2019, 3:33 pm01 Sep, 2019, 5:29 pm Jenny Harrison

First time dad Andrew Fitzsimons today celebrated his first Father’s Day at Westmead Hospital with his partner Lois and seven-day

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Death defying act of love at Blacktown Hospital

01 Sep, 2019, 9:51 am01 Sep, 2019, 10:44 am Sia Anthopoulos

With perhaps only months left to live, intensive care patient Guenther Grauer has married the love of his life at

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Australia’s Got Talent finalist’s tearful duet with palliative care patient

29 Aug, 2019, 4:52 pm29 Aug, 2019, 8:09 pm Sia Anthopoulos

There wasn’t a dry eye in the room as staff and carers watched Australia’s Got Talent grand finalist Olina join a terminally ill patient in an emotional duet today.

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Palliative care patient’s magical duet with guitarist

23 Aug, 2019, 11:17 am23 Aug, 2019, 2:00 pm Sia Anthopoulos

A palliative care patient battling ovarian cancer has testified to the power of music, telling nurses that singing a duet from her hospital bed in Mt Druitt made her feel “wonderful”.

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Blacktown nurse says ‘love, respect and dignity’ is the key

23 Aug, 2019, 8:40 am27 Aug, 2019, 3:32 pm Harrison Vesey

Nursing is a dream come true for Logan Muddle – even on the hard days.

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Psychologists heal the trauma of war

20 Aug, 2019, 3:52 pm21 Aug, 2019, 8:12 am Harrison Vesey

Survivors bearing the mental scars of war, terror and extreme poverty get the expert care and support they need from Transcultural Mental Health.

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Life with IBD: surgery, hospital visits, mental health impacts and up to 30 toilet stops a day

15 Aug, 2019, 2:22 pm15 Aug, 2019, 2:22 pm Sia Anthopoulos

An emotionally-charged seminar about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis has provided hope, information and advice for

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Westmead Hospital employee turned patient

12 Aug, 2019, 4:46 pm12 Aug, 2019, 4:57 pm Sia Anthopoulos

Westmead Hospital social worker Anja Fuda has seen a new side to her workplace, swapping her work gear for a hospital gown.