PODCAST: Physiotherapists, the only people making COVID-19 patients cough
From helping patients learning to walk again to helping them talk, Westmead Hospital physiotherapist Hariette Esterman says working on the
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Public health heroes reflect on unforgettable year so far
Western Sydney has stamped out COVID-19 thanks to their tireless work.
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Secret Lives of Staff: Research guru finds mindfulness in art
Seema Manoj has channeled the challenges of this year into incredible works of art.
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Western Sydney youth talk life under ‘big rona’
Social isolation, job loss, study disruption – the pandemic has affected young people in big ways, but it’s not all bad.
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Important patient information now available in eight languages
The award-winning video tells patients what to expect in hospital.
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Western Sydney supports travellers in quarantine with mental health and interpreting
Health care interpreters have been providing 190 sessions a day.
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Youngest podcast guest follows in her aunty Dr Varshney’s footsteps
This adorable young talent has big dreams of becoming a surgeon.
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Jeremy Chapman receives one of world’s highest honours in renal medicine
Renowned renal physician Professor Jeremy Chapman AC has been announced as just the fifth person in history to receive the
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Blacktown Hospital legend named among Queen’s Birthday honours
Peter Zelas was named a Member of the Order of Australia.
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$275,000 for Westmead Research and Education Network grant winners
The research covers areas including kidney health, blood infections and anti-psychotic medications.
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