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The Hospital in the Home team at St George Hospital
20 Jan 2025

A pregnant woman with severe morning sickness was able to best manage her mental health by staying at home in bed and being visited by nurses from St George Hospital.

Another patient with a traumatic brain injury…

Pictured left to right: Mark Baker, BESIX Watpac CEO, Leisa Rathborne, Health Infrastructure Executive Director, Chris Minns, NSW Premier, Steve Kamper, Member for Rockdale, and Angela Karooz, St George Hospital General Manager.
17 Dec 2024

Last week, a significant milestone was reached in the St George Hospital Stage 3 Redevelopment, as construction of the new Kensington Street Building reached its highest point. This impressive nine-storey facility, plus two levels of basement…

Award winners at the APM
16 Dec 2024

Our Annual Public Meeting, held recently in the Claffy Lecture Theatre at Sydney Hospital, was a great success.

SESLHD Board Chair, Dr Debra Graves gave a thoughtful reflection on the great work we have achieved as a…

The group picture includes a selection of Sydney attendees including our department team members
15 Dec 2024

At the recent Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) annual congress in Hong Kong, The Sutherland Hospital Respiratory Department made a…

Registered Nurse Olga Jandzio (pictured second from left), who first started her career in NSW Health 50 years ago
12 Dec 2024

The Atrium at The Sutherland Hospital (TSH) was recently packed to the rafters as we celebrated our colleagues for their service milestones. 

Celebrating International Persons with Disabilities Day
02 Dec 2024

Molecular Scientist Chloe Kennedy felt right at home returning to her desk at Prince of Wales Hospital in 2019, after a skiing accident in Italy left her a quadriplegic.

With a height adjustable desk, an extra wheel on her wheelchair to…

The team at Nurturing Connections, Hurstville
27 Nov 2024

Mental health and new parenthood have important linkages – around 1 in 5 mothers experience symptoms of anxiety and depression during pregnancy or after birth, and some experience more serious and ongoing perinatal…

Thriving, connecting and ageing
19 Nov 2024

As we age, various life changes and challenges—such as physical health issues, social isolation, and loss—can contribute to stress, anxiety, and depression.

The Eastern Suburbs Older Persons Mental Health Service hosts annual positive…

Ushers dress in historic uniforms at hospital ball.
19 Nov 2024

This year marks a momentous milestone in the history of St George Hospital, caring for the local community and…