Building better

Sustainability initiative saves enough energy to fly to Singapore 138 times
An initiative aimed at reducing the energy consumption of fridges and freezers in laboratories has seen the Pathology Department at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead save more than 60,000 KWh per year – the equivalent of flying to Singapore 138 times.
Wednesday 25 August 2021
Improved Triaging = Improved Outcomes

When a patient presents to the Emergency Department, they are triaged so that the most severe and time-sensitive cases are treated first.

Thursday 5 August 2021
APHTI trainees work to improve healthcare for their mob

Seaneen Wallace and Natasha Larter are paving the way for Aboriginal people and their children through a unique health training program that uses both their lived experience and academic knowledge to improve health outcomes for the future.

Tuesday 3 August 2021
$50m funding boost unites research and care in new neuro-science facility

A brand new paediatric neuro-science care centre is set to open as part of the Sydney Children’s Hospital Stage 1 redevelopment project, thanks to a further $50 million cash injection by the NSW Government.

Monday 21 June 2021
Palliative care is more than you think

Well over 300 children and their families are cared for each year by Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network’s (SCHN) Palliative Care Services.

Monday 24 May 2021