Health advocacy
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Head injuries in children
Dr Donovan Dwyer, Director of Trauma at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, talks about head injuries in children, prevention measures and when to seek medical assistance.
Friday 5 February 2021 -
A 'legend' in our midst - peak award for Prof Adam Jaffe
Beloved by his patients and respected by his colleagues, Prof Adam Jaffe is already a legend at Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, but now he has the official title, having recently been crowned a ‘Lung Health Legend’ by the Lung Foundation Australia, for his work in supporting children with ra
Friday 22 January 2021 -
Supporting the 1 in 5
Across Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, there are more than 160 staff and thousands of patients and families who identify as having a disability.
Friday 4 December 2020 -
World AIDS Day
Today, on World AIDS Day, we acknowledge the children and families living with and affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick (SCH) is the state-wide lead in the management of paediatric HIV.
Tuesday 1 December 2020 -
Profiling Prematurity - meet Amy and Harrison
November is a month where we raise awareness of premature births and admissions to neonatal intensive care units internationally. Each year approximately 15 million babies are born preterm (37 weeks gestation) worldwide, with a global preterm birth rate of about 11%.
Thursday 26 November 2020