News and articles

  • Staff at the Mass Vaccination Centre
    10 January 2022

    ISLHD clinics join junior COVID vaccine roll out

    The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is pleased to see vaccinations for children aged five-11 start today, with parents and carers urged to book their children an appointment as soon as possible.
    • COVID-19
  • photos of CE and Board Chairs
    06 December 2021

    ISLHD 2021 Annual Public Meeting

    The ISLHD Annual Public Meeting (APM) was held on Monday, 6 December. The APM provided an opportunity to highlight the magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic response, while also showcasing the many achievements of the past 12 months.
    • 2021 news
  • Deb Cameron and Alison Millar
    02 December 2021

    Celebrating ISLHD Nursing and Midwifery Award winners

    Pictured above - Award winners (L-R): Deborah Cameron and Alison Millar Two Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) staff members were among the winners announced yesterday, 21 April, in the NSW Health 2021 Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards.
    • 2022 news
  • Man drawing a heart image with a red marker
    11 May 2021

    New cardiothoracic services

    Illawarra Shoalhaven patients will soon receive complex cardiothoracic treatment close to home, with the region’s first specialist Cardiothoracic Surgery Service opening this year.
    • Wollongong Hospital
  • Dr Niladri Ghosh
    15 March 2021

    Vaccine rollout begins at Wollongong Hospital Vaccination Hub

    Pictured above: ISLHD Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr Niladri Ghosh was the first person to receive the vaccine in the Wollongong Hospital Hub.
    • 2021 media releases