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18 September 2023Wollongong Hospital new-look Children’s Ward officially opens
The $4.3million revamp of Wollongong Hospital Children’s Ward has been officially opened today, thanks to a five-year partnership with i98FM Illawarra Convoy and the Illawarra Community Foundation.
20 July 2023World-first clinical trial for blood cancer underway in the Illawarra
Dr Gurdeep Parmar The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) Cancer Clinical Trials Unit is celebrating a world-first achievement, following treatment of the first patient under a new clinical trial for adults with multiple myeloma.
27 June 2023Providing access to clinical trials closer to home
Patients in regional, rural and remote areas of southern NSW will benefit from a major expansion of clinical trials, increasing access to cutting-edge treatment and research for people living in the Illawarra Shoalhaven, Murrumbidgee and Southern NSW Local Health Districts (LHDs).
09 June 2023ISLHD Anaesthetist recognised on King’s Birthday Honours List
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is delighted to share the news that ISLHD Anaesthetist Trevor Gardner was recognised on the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List, being awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division for his service to medicine through a range of roles.
17 May 2023Palliative care volunteers making a difference
During Volunteer Week (15-21 May), Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is shining a light on the incredible people who volunteer within our palliative care services.