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Archaeologists positioning ancient hearth stones

8,000 year-old Aboriginal hearth stones have been returned to site at Prince of Wales Hospital, in a moving ceremony led by the La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council and Gujaga Foundation.

One of the most significant excavations in NSW…

65 years or older? Get your free flu shot now

Have you and your family received the flu shot this winter?

Flu vaccination rates among at-risk populations in South Eastern Sydney are low. In fact, only half of people aged 65 and over have received their free flu vaccine this…

Prince of Wales Hospital Executive team cut the cake in celebration

On Thursday 15 June 2023, Minister for Health Ryan Park, Member for Coogee Dr Marjorie O’Neill and Secretary for NSW Health Susan Pearce visited Prince of Wales Hospital for the official opening of the Acute Services Building.

The event…

A multidisciplinary team at St George Hospital standing in a corridor

A new multi-disciplinary supportive care outpatient clinic has been established at St George Hospital, as part of a broader expansion of palliative care services.

Patients from the St George and Sutherland Shire areas who have been…

National Reconciliation Week

“National Sorry Day is time for us to recall the policies and actions that have contributed to the significant and ongoing trauma experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.”



These are the sentiments of Melissa…

hyperemesis gravidarum

Pregnant women struggling to cope with the severe effects of hyperemesis gravidarum will be provided with more support and care through the expansion of the MotherSafe telephone service, which is based at the Royal Hospital for Women.

Gaye Coetsee

In what was history in the making for Prince of Wales Hospital, the Emergency Department (ED) in the Dickinson building closed its doors for the first time in 25 years, and successfully reopened in the new Acute Services Building (ASB).

The Movement Disorder Clinic team with an infusion pump

St George Hospital has recently established a Movement Disorders Clinic, adding to the world-class care available at the hospital.

One of the treatments available through the clinic will improve the life of patients with advanced Parkinson…

Staff from the operating theaters and post-anaesthetic care unit celebrate the opening of the new area with cake

Sutherland Hospital celebrated the opening of the new Operating Theatres and Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit recently with a morning tea.

Staff are now enjoying the new purpose-built facilities in these state-of-the-art operating theatres and…

Staff member signs an artwork on the wall as part of the Festival of Care

The sweet sound of violins filled the corridors while guitar melodies entertained crowds in the grounds as the Festival of Care kicked off at St George Hospital last week.

The Festival of Care is an initiative designed to bring…