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Proud Westmead staff put new high-tech hospital to test

01 Dec, 2020, 4:19 pm01 Dec, 2020, 4:19 pm Paul Roberts

Staff tours over four days of the Central Acute Services Building proved one thing – there’s growing excitement and support for the 14-level centrepiece of the Westmead Health Precinct.

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Masks no longer mandatory in all areas of hospital

20 Nov, 2020, 1:59 pm20 Nov, 2020, 2:01 pm Harrison Vesey

Masks will now only be required in the emergency department and when coming for a COVID-19 test.

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Dialling into her golden years: Admin officer says goodbye after 21 years

17 Nov, 2020, 10:54 am17 Nov, 2020, 11:43 am Taylah Massingham

After being the first point of call for many patients in Westmead Hospital’s Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre, administration officer

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Parramatta Light Rail on track at Westmead

13 Nov, 2020, 10:55 am13 Nov, 2020, 11:00 am Harrison Vesey

The first tracks have been laid in Westmead as the $2.4 billion Parramatta Light Rail project advances.

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Westmead radiographers elevating patient care with a personal touch

05 Nov, 2020, 3:20 pm05 Nov, 2020, 3:21 pm Harrison Vesey

Will too many X-rays make you glow in the dark?

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Halloween and COVID-19: How to have a spooktacular time while staying COVID Safe

29 Oct, 2020, 1:20 pm29 Oct, 2020, 2:47 pm Taylah Massingham

In previous years, Halloween is a night where streets are filled with crowds jumping aboard the trick or treat train.

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Outings and online parties: Westmead women’s group zooms in on workplace mental health

27 Oct, 2020, 2:45 pm27 Oct, 2020, 4:04 pm Harrison Vesey

The pharmacy outpatient team started the support group last year and has been able to continue it through COVID.

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Westmead study shows vitamin C prevents ulcer-related amputations

21 Oct, 2020, 1:51 pm30 Oct, 2020, 1:15 pm Harrison Vesey

There are 8000 preventable foot amputations in Australia every year, many related to type 2 diabetes.

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Allied health stars lead emergency project to avoid hospital admissions

15 Oct, 2020, 1:42 pm15 Oct, 2020, 3:48 pm Harrison Vesey

Allied health staff will join the fast-paced environment to help frequent flyers get the care they need.

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Westmead dentist pushes COVID aside to rejoin riding revolution

12 Oct, 2020, 7:05 am06 Oct, 2020, 4:23 pm Paul Roberts

COVID prevention and the quest for fitness have led to a pedal power revolution. See how dentist Michelle McNab is taking up the Biketober challenge at Westmead Hospital.

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