Media releases
School's in to prepare patients for surgery
In a NSW first, patients booked for the most complex surgeries at Wollongong Hospital have the opportunity to attend "Surgery School" to learn how to physically and mentally prepare themselves.
Work starts on Wollongong Hospital Birthing Unit
A major transformation of Wollongong Hospital’s Birthing Unit is underway, with work starting today on the $2.2 million redevelopment that will provide a more modern birthing space for local women and families.
Public Health Advice for Bushfire-Affected Areas
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is providing important health information and advice to South Coast community members currently in, or returning to, areas impacted by the bushfire emergency.
ISLHD Bushfire Preparedness
With challenging weather and extreme fire danger predicted for Saturday 4 January, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is reminding people to take precautions and look out for family, friends and neighbours.
Statement on Temporary Birthing Unit at Wollongong Hospital
Wollongong Hospital Maternity and Women’s Health Service Lead Barbara Atkins has provided an update about the temporary birthing unit at Wollongong Hospital.