sunshine hospital
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My Brimbank: Johanna Van Dreumel
What’s your favourite thing about Brimbank? I love the multiculturalism. I love the way people are proud of where they come from and they…
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Hospital pledged 150 new nurses
The State government has pledged more than 150 new nurses and midwives for the soon-to-be-opened Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Premier Daniel Andrews and…
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Family anger over 11-hour wait
Ron Baldacchino’s family say he’s lucky to be alive after he was forced to endure a gruelling 11-hour wait to see a doctor at Sunshine…
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Pooches and patients a top combo
Charlie the border collie frequently brings smiles to the faces of those who need them most. Charlie is a regular visitor at Sunshine Hospital’s palliative…
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West in good health
The doors are not yet open on the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital, but Sunshine Hospital is already reaping rewards. Of Western Health’s 2019…
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Sunshine’s baby face
Ruby Belle Rowan is one of the first babies delivered at Sunshine Hospital in 2019. Parents Gabriella and Cory Rowan welcomed their first daughter last…
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West test for diabetes
A revolutionary Western Health program is improving diabetes detection across Victoria. Western Health researchers have created screening software to enable the early detection of patients at…
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Moving right along
Keilor Rotary Club and Sunshine Hospital are teaming up to get patients moving. The Rotary club’s Donations in Kind program puts secondhand mobility and lifestyle…
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Hospital works on jobs
Brimbank jobseekers will soon have more opportunities to enter the workforce. State Industry and Employment Minister Ben Carroll last week visited Sunshine Hospital to announce…
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A celebration of women
A colourful four-metre high statue has been unveiled at the soon to be opened Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital. The eye-catching statue “Joy”, which…
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Tied to the community
Western Health staff wore bow ties last week to signify a united front. The staff at Sunshine Hospital took part in the campaign to signify…
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Building a healthy west
A vitally important piece of infrastructure has taken shape on Brimbank’s skyline. Construction of the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital is running to schedule…
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Hospital wait blowout
Patients presenting at Sunshine Hospital face some of the longest wait times in the country. Just 71 per cent of emergency patients (those requiring treatment…
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Packaged with care
A dedicated group of volunteers is giving patients at Sunshine Hospital one less thing to worry about. For the past six years the team at…
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Hope is on the way for Sunshine
Sunshine Hospital will be one of six Victorian hospitals to benefit from the expansion of a new suicide prevention program. The state government announced last…
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