Westmead pivotal in locally made lifesaving ventilators
University of Sydney led the project with clinicians from Westmead and Royal North Shore hospitals.
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Technology
Breakthrough virtual reality project up for innovation prize
The program could prove even more useful with online learning necessary due to COVID-19.
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Essential information at your hospital bedside
Upgrades to the patient engagement system now make it easier to find important safety information.
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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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150 tablets for Western Sydney’s intern doctors
The devices are to help with patient care, staff wellbeing and technology adoption.
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High-tech clean machine donated to Blacktown Hospital
The COVID-19 outbreak has seen numerous acts of kindness, including one generous business helping the Western Sydney community by donating specialised equipment to Blacktown Hospital.
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Australian-first: Blacktown Hospital prescriptions go digital
Patients will be out of hospital sooner thanks to a digital initiative launched at Blacktown Hospital. The new system makes
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Students engineer solutions to healthcare problems at Westmead
Virtual reality and hospital beds with apps – the future of healthcare is being designed by students at Westmead.
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Patients keep an eye on fast new machines
Eye tests are being done in a fraction of the time thanks to two shiny new visual field machines in Westmead Eye Clinic.
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From the pharmacy to the patient bedside with a few easy steps
Gone are the days when the pharmacist struggles to read the doctor’s handwriting.
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