Westmead Hospital home to world-first advance in early melanoma detection
The 3D scanning system is a “game changer” in cancer detection.
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Technology
Start-up raises $784,000 for Westmead Hospital baby resuscitation system
A prototype medical device that could save hundreds of thousands of newborn babies every year will soon be manufactured thanks
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Westmead heart doctors flex their best moves to save Cesar’s life
It sounds like a wrestling move, but the precise procedure is a lifesaver for patients.
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Westmead team receives $50,000 grant from gaming giant for heart attack simulator
The company behind Fortnite is throwing its weight behind training for our staff.
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Westmead Hospital emergency doctors launch education podcast in an Australian first
Emergency medicine trainees can now learn about the latest research anywhere, anytime.
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“It was overwhelming”: Westmead researcher with hepatitis B launches world-first support forum
The website is a free source of trusted information and open discussion.
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“What matters to me”: Osteoporosis patients lead the way
Westmead’s refracture prevention clinic is the first service to use this new patient-led survey.
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Hospitals across western Sydney embrace sustainability with money-saving solar panels
Blacktown Hospital is the second largest solar project in NSW Health.
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Free app to help western Sydney with translated phrases for healthcare
The app features more than 250 phrases translated into 10 key languages.
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Westmead Hospital junior doctor launches educational podcast
The podcast is designed to help junior doctors in their first year of medicine.
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