Media releases
Northern Illawarra Measles Alert
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for symptoms of measles after an Illawarra man diagnosed with the disease visited a number of locations in the Northern Illawarra while infectious.
Book a date with a friend that could save both your lives
BreastScreen NSW is encouraging women to get together with a friend to book a mammogram in the lead up to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, to boost screening rates and save lives.
Update on CT Scanner at Milton Ulladulla Hospital
Chief Executive Margot Mains has provided an update to the community about proposals to introduce a CT scanner at Milton.
Kids get ready to party at Wollongong Hospital
The Wollongong Hospital Children’s Ward and Illawarra Hospital School will once again be transformed for Children’s Party Week from September 2-6. Kids and Families Co-Director, Dr Susie Piper, said the event is a fantastic opportunity for children and their families to interact with staff in a fun and engaging way.
Wollongong Hospital leads the way in Nuclear Medicine with Australia’s first digital gamma camera
Wollongong Hospital is now home to Australia’s first digital gamma camera, and nuclear medicine patients will soon benefit from faster scans at lower radiation doses.