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St George and Sutherland hospitals each recently received $250,000 thanks to a generous donation from the Mortdale Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. The funds will be put toward much-needed medical equipment ranging from ultrasound machines to…
What better day to join St George Hospital’s newly formed ‘Little Hearts Club’ than Valentine’s Day?
Baby Emmelia Smaraydi Tsakalakis, born on Sunday 13 February sparked a new, powerful love for proud parents Angela and Dimitris…
There aren’t many women with the fortitude to embark on a PhD after four children at the age of 52, but the Royal Hospital for Women’s Ellen Barlow is one of them.
Ellen – now Dr Barlow – had the good fortune to work with…
Over 300 fresh-faced graduates have joined the ranks as part of the District’s 2022 nursing and midwifery intake.
Kate Hackett, Director of Nursing and Midwifery Services, said it’s heartening to see our new generation of nurses…
It’s no doubt that staff at the Royal Hospital for Women have gone above and beyond their duty to keep patients safe and cared for during these turbulent times.
As a small token of the executive team’s appreciation, free coffees…
Newly-graduated doctors have begun their medical careers at SESLHD hospitals, as part of the state’s 2022 intake. Over the coming months we will welcome over 100 interns, almost 300 graduate nurses and dozens of new graduate allied health and…
It’s often famous faces who grace the honour roll of the Australia Day Awards, but each year hundreds of ordinary Australians are also recognised for their extraordinary service to the community.
Equally uplifting is the…
In 1816 the General Hospital on Sydney’s Macquarie Street began providing medical care for the colony’s convicts. The hospital was Governor Lachlan Macquarie’s first public work, and as the government was unable to pay for it, he struck up a deal…
At the peak of the pandemic when no visitors were allowed to come to our hospitals, the District’s social work teams led a beautiful program to keep patients connected with their loved ones.
The Holding Hearts initiative involved…
Associate Professor Siobhan O’Sullivan’s life was turned upside down amid the global pandemic last year when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Sadly, her ovarian cancer is aggressive, and remission is very unlikely.
In…