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65 years or older? Get your free flu shot now
07 Jul 2023

Have you and your family received the flu shot this winter?

Flu vaccination rates among at-risk populations in South Eastern Sydney are low. In fact, only half of people aged 65 and over have received their free flu vaccine this…

Prince of Wales Hospital Executive team cut the cake in celebration
06 Jul 2023

On Thursday 15 June 2023, Minister for Health Ryan Park, Member for Coogee Dr Marjorie O’Neill and Secretary for NSW Health Susan Pearce visited Prince of Wales Hospital for the official opening of the Acute Services Building.

The event…

A multidisciplinary team at St George Hospital standing in a corridor
26 Jun 2023

A new multi-disciplinary supportive care outpatient clinic has been established at St George Hospital, as part of a broader expansion of palliative care services.

Patients from the…

National Reconciliation Week
06 Jun 2023

“National Sorry Day is time for us to recall the policies and actions that have contributed to the significant and ongoing trauma experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.”

These are the sentiments of Melissa Cawley,…

hyperemesis gravidarum
06 Jun 2023

Pregnant women struggling to cope with the severe effects of hyperemesis gravidarum will be provided with more support and care through the expansion of the MotherSafe telephone service, which is based at the Royal Hospital for Women.

Gaye Coetsee
06 Jun 2023

In what was history in the making for Prince of Wales Hospital, the Emergency Department (ED) in the Dickinson building closed its doors for the first time in 25 years, and successfully reopened in the new Acute Services Building (ASB).

The Movement Disorder Clinic team with an infusion pump
06 Jun 2023

St George Hospital has recently established a Movement Disorders Clinic, adding to the world-class care available at the hospital.

One of the treatments available through the clinic…

Staff from the operating theaters and post-anaesthetic care unit celebrate the opening of the new area with cake
18 May 2023

Sutherland Hospital celebrated the opening of the new Operating Theatres and Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit recently with a morning tea.

Staff are now enjoying the new purpose-built…

Staff member signs an artwork on the wall as part of the Festival of Care
18 May 2023

The sweet sound of violins filled the corridors while guitar melodies entertained crowds in the grounds as the Festival of Care kicked off at St George Hospital last week.

The…

The healing power of art
16 May 2023

We all know that art can increase our well-being in many ways – from promoting healing to reducing stress. A new mural at the Child and Adolescent Mental Health…