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Changing family and visitor intensive care experiences

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 Nicole Miller #westmeadredev, #westmeadredevelopment, consumers, families, refurbishment, Westmead, Westmead Hospital, westmead redevelopment

Social worker Jemma Shanahan is a champion of the central role of consumers in redevelopment design and planning as work advances on the refurbishment of Westmead Hospital’s intensive care services.

Front of the new hospital building with artwork under the ceiling of the exterior (image of night skies)

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Arts and culture strategy to create dynamic, vibrant and innovative Westmead

August 28, 2018September 3, 2018 Nicole Miller #artsandculture, #westmeadredev, #westmeadredevelopment, art, redevelopment, western Sydney, Westmead, Westmead Hospital, westmead redevelopment

The $1 billion Westmead Redevelopment project has launched its arts and culture strategy, aimed at transforming experiences at Westmead through the arts across healthcare, education, training, research and well-being.

Workers on the roof of the new hospital building

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It’s not a long way to the top

August 28, 2018August 29, 2018 Nicole Miller #westmeadredev, #westmeadredevelopment, construction, new hospital building, redevelopment, Westmead, Westmead Hospital, westmead redevelopment

Westmead’s new hospital building has hit its construction halfway height mark, with seven of 14 visible on the skyline.

Groups of students and staff gather around table looking at documents

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Students brainstorm way-finding solutions

August 27, 2018September 3, 2018 Nicole Miller #westmeadredev, #westmeadredevelopment, redevelopment, students, university of sydney, western Sydney, Westmead, Westmead Hospital, westmead redevelopment

University of Sydney students have started a new project, focused on developing innovative solutions to digital way-finding and self-service at Westmead.

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Our orderlies are superheroes

March 26, 2018March 28, 2018 Linda Clavecillas orderlies, orderly services, patient, patient transfer, porters, Westmead, Westmead Hospital

Our orderly services at Westmead Hospital respond to a whopping 32,000 tasks a month.

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Powerful doctors encourage women to pursue their dreams

March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 Linda Clavecillas consultnat, emergency medicine, neurosurgeon, neurosurgery, physicians, registrars, trainees, westmead emergency, Westmead Hospital, womens day, WSLHD

To mark #IWD2018, The Pulse ventured into Westmead Hospital’s neurosurgery and emergency departments, where there are more and more women joining their fields.