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Active families thank award-winning program

11 Dec, 2018, 12:38 pm11 Dec, 2018, 12:38 pm Jenny Harrison

Western Sydney families and school-aged children have become more active, fitter and happier thanks to the successful Go4Fun program.

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Moving towards healthier food and drinks in our hospitals

04 Dec, 2018, 1:23 pm04 Dec, 2018, 3:34 pm Siobhan Fogarty #healthy #meals #hospital #food

New healthy food and drink products are being made available to staff and visitors in all food retail outlets across the Western Sydney Local health District (WSLHD).

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Cervical cancer: most women will not have symptoms

19 Nov, 2018, 12:37 pm19 Nov, 2018, 12:39 pm Siobhan Fogarty #cervical #cancer #screening #test

Australian women are being encouraged to make sure they are up to date with their cervical screening test as part of National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week.

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NDIS: Families invited to prepare for the future

30 Oct, 2018, 5:21 pm30 Oct, 2018, 5:21 pm Siobhan Fogarty #NDIS #health #disability #planning

Do you want to find out more about the different disability types and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?

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Sewage overflow impacts river conditions

25 Oct, 2018, 6:49 pm30 Oct, 2018, 11:00 am Sia Anthopoulos

Sydney Water and Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) are asking the community to avoid recreational activities in the Parramatta River between Northmead and the Silverwater Bridge at Ermington.

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Welcome to Australia: new migrants introduced to our health system

18 Oct, 2018, 12:17 pm18 Oct, 2018, 12:30 pm Siobhan Fogarty

Health services from the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) were recently showcased to new Australians at a one-day event held at the Mt Druitt Hub.

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It’s time to beat diabetes: don’t miss this free forum

15 Oct, 2018, 2:47 pm14 Nov, 2018, 10:41 am Siobhan Fogarty #diabetes #test #west #sydney #blood

Residents in Mount Druitt are being encouraged to attend a diabetes forum to learn about type 2 diabetes, sign up to programs and share experiences, stories and ideas with experts.

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Back to school: Is your child’s lunchbox healthy?

15 Oct, 2018, 11:43 am15 Oct, 2018, 4:47 pm Sia Anthopoulos

What’s in a healthy lunchbox? This article will give you a helping hand. The final term of the school term

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Kids healthy lifestyle program

10 Oct, 2018, 12:58 pm10 Oct, 2018, 12:59 pm Jenny Harrison

School aged children between 7 – 13 years in western Sydney are being encouraged to sign-up for a free, healthy lifestyle program, focused on making physical activity fun with a swimming pool based program.

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Legionnaires’ disease cluster update

25 Sep, 2018, 4:36 pm25 Sep, 2018, 4:37 pm Jenny Harrison

NSW Health has been notified of a fifth case of Legionnaires’ disease in an interstate resident. The fifth person had

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