More accommodation for healthcare workers in Dubbo
WNSWLHD has purchased a motel in Dubbo to provide vital accommodation for health workers working and visiting the Dubbo Health Service.
Canowindra HealthOne reaches early works milestone
The Canowindra HealthOne Redevelopment has reached a significant milestone with early works and demolition beginning this week, bringing the community one step closer to better integrated, coordinated healthcare services.
Western NSW public hospitals improve performance through busy quarter
The latest Bureau of Health Information (BHI) Healthcare Quarterly report shows Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) improving in both planned surgery and emergency department (ED) performance despite increasing demand for hospital care.
Dubbo community invited to have their say on Residential Rehabilitation Centre
Western NSW Local Health District is inviting the community to provide input on the design of the Dubbo Residential Rehabilitation Centre, as planning and development on the project progresses.
District welcomes over 150 graduate nurses to bolster frontline workforce
More than 150 graduate nurses will begin their careers in Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) hospitals and health facilities in 2024, significantly bolstering the frontline workforce across the entire region.
Record number of trainee Psychiatrists provide major boost to services
A record number of trainee Psychiatrists have started work across Western NSW Local Health District’s (WNSWLHD) mental health, drug and alcohol services this year, providing a significant boost to local services and communities.
Residents urged to be aware of amoebic meningitis as water temperatures rise
Residents in Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) are being urged to take simple precautions around untreated or poorly treated water to protect themselves and their loved ones from Amoebic meningoencephalitis.
District welcomes new junior doctors to ranks to boost local health services
More than 30 junior doctors have started work as interns with Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) this year, bolstering the medical workforce and providing a major boost to local health services.
From strength to strength: Kelly inspiring her community to 'make it happen'
Kelly Lienesch is a proud Malyangapa woman who grew up in Wanaaring and lives in Bourke. Kelly has been an Enrolled Nurse for 32 years and is now also a qualified Aboriginal Health Practitioner (AHP).
New radiographer goes from Hong Kong to Mobile CT Van
Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) is committed to growing its workforce, and is actively recruiting people from all over the world, like Ollie Mulcock who has joined the Local Health District from his most recent position in Hong Kong.