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17 Apr 2025

NSW Health is continuing to investigate an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Sydney CBD area.

Artist Christopher Bassi
15 Apr 2025

Four exceptional artists have been commissioned to create artwork across the eight floors of the new Kensington Street Building at St George Hospital. These works are part…

Staff at Randwick Creative Night
15 Apr 2025

The Randwick Health and Innovation Precinct staged a free creative festival last week connecting the campus and wider area as part of a new initiative,…

The Peer Education and Youth Advisory Committee at SESLHD
14 Apr 2025

For NSW Youth Week (9-17 April), we are shining the…

Group of operating theatre staff holding holloware products
14 Apr 2025

A team from the Prince of Wales Hospital (POWH) Operating Theatres and Central Sterilising Services Department (CSSD) have successfully introduced reusable bowl kits to…

Team members at the Advance Care Planning workshop.
14 Apr 2025

During National Advance Care Planning Week (17–23 March), South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) residents came together to participate in a series of thought-provoking community workshops focused on what…

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10 Apr 2025

NSW Health is advising people who have been in the Sydney CBD area in the past 10 days to be vigilant for symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease, including fever, chills, a cough and shortness of breath.

Six people, who are not known to each…

Members of the Aboriginal Health Directorate and Aboriginal workforce at Sutherland Hospital on Close the Gap Day
02 Apr 2025

Across Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women live on average 8.8 and 8.1 years less than non-Aboriginal men and women, respectively. 

Gynaecological oncology team
01 Apr 2025

A biobank is a library of biological samples, such as blood and tumour cells, that medical researchers can use to learn more about diseases like cancer and test new treatments.

Biobanks ensure samples and data…

An image of the bronchoscopy workshop
31 Mar 2025

Senior respiratory specialists travelled from across NSW, interstate and overseas to become expert bronchoscopists at a prestigious course at The Prince of Wales Hospital in…