Health advocacy

Profiling Prematurity - meet Holly

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%.

Network wins big at 2020 NSW Health Awards

Rita Williams from The Children’s Hospital at Westmead and the ZERO team at the Kids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, have taken out top prizes at this year’s NSW Health Awards.

Let’s talk about substance use

“I smoke weed on most days. It helps me to calm down otherwise I feel super anxious and struggle to make it out of the house. And, I’ll usually have a cone in the evening, just to help with sleep…but that’s pretty normal right doc?”

Anxiety in adolescence

Thousands of students are currently sitting their HSC exams across NSW. Our Psychological Medicine team has some advice on how to reduce exam stress and when to seek help for anxiety.

Raising Awareness for Developmental Language Disorder