COVID-19

  • Children's COVID-19 testing in Western Sydney

    If you live in Western Sydney, there are lots of places you can take your child to be tested for COVID-19. Twenty locations have been established in the region for families to access with their children. See the locations here.

    Wednesday 19 August 2020

  • WTM: Why the mask?

    With more and more people wearing masks in the community, we know kids are going to have a lot of questions - especially when they start seeing people they know like their nurse or doctor, their child life therapist or their parent or carer with their face covered.

    Monday 17 August 2020

  • Advice on wearing a mask when visiting our hospitals

    With an increase of community transmission of COVID-19 and following advice from NSW Health, all patients and visitors over the age of 12 are asked to wear a mask when visiting our hospitals.

    Friday 24 July 2020

  • Vaccine trial aims to reduce impact of COVID-19 in healthcare workers

    Frontline healthcare workers at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead are the first NSW participants to join the BRACE trial, investigating whether a vaccine traditionally used to treat tuberculosis (TB) can reduce the impacts of COVID-19.

    Friday 19 June 2020

  • Hospitals working together to understand COVID-19

    The Infectious Diseases and Immunology teams at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead are working closely with Immunologists at

    Monday 25 May 2020

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