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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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Remembrance leaves in bloom
Copperfield College VCAL students have created a lasting symbol of remembrance at Sunshine Hospital. The students have designed and erected a remembrance tree in the…
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Sunshine professor a true champion
The human mind has always been a fascination for Professor Tissa Wijeratne. The leading neurologist at Sunshine Hospital has nurtured this fascination from his childhood…
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My Brimbank: Trish Franklin
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I volunteer at the Sunshine Hospital on a weekly basis. I also moved out west two years ago. I’d always…
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Birth of a sprint star
A Sunshine Hospital midwife swapped the birthing suite for running track to claim second place in this year’s Stawell Gift. Pamela Austin ran her season-best…
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My Brimbank: Paul Eleftheriou
What’s your connection to the west? My paternal grandparents moved to Sunshine in the 1950s from Cyprus. My dad grew up in Sunshine and…
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Great idea is a big help
Western Health has celebrated the launch of an initiative helping those in greatest need. The organisation’s new website, The Greatest Need Project, went live at…
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Forum promotes awareness of family violence
Western Health is ensuring its staff are better equipped to deal with a growing number of family violence incidents. The Sunshine Hospital hosted a six-hour…
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New chief for Western Health
Western Health has a new chief executive. Russell Harrison was appointed to the position earlier this month after five years with the organisation. During his…
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Jessica fits in a walk
Anaesthetics nurse Jessica Nowak has recently begun parking further away from her workplace – Sunshine Hospital – to get some extra exercise into her daily…
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Sunshine Hospital hit by baby boom
Sunshine Hospital is experiencing a baby boom. The hospital welcomed 5357 babies between July 1, 2015, and June 30 this year – up from 5150…
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Nurse Kathy Gosetti shines a light for others
By Ashley Alasagas Kathy Gosetti takes each day as it comes. When you are a nurse, there’s no other choice, really. Kathy is a nurse…
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Western Health a finalist
Western Health is a finalist in the Victorian Employer of the Year awards for its Sunshine training and education centres. The awards showcase innovation and…
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Volunteer raises money and cheer
Fundraising champion Irene Kayler-Thomson may have helped raise more than $200,000 for Sunshine Hospital over the past 25 years, but it’s the priceless moments of…
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A life dedicated to health
Dr David Krieser is a paediatric emergency physician at Sunshine Hospital. This is his story … My path into health care was laid out…
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