From the Secretary

Our Public Health Campaign: Next Steps

As the campaign to end the wages policy and fix the Awards heats up, it’s worth examining some of the worst aspects of the current wages…

From the Secretary

Westmead CASB Update: Delay needed to ensure a safe transition

There are now less than 3 weeks until the opening of the new Emergency Department and the beginning of the transition of services to the Central…

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St Vincent's Hospital: Operating Theatres Building Works

The HSU has received correspondence from St Vincent’s Health regarding building works to be carried out on Operating Theatres and Endoscopy Suites. You can view the…

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WSLHD: Unconfirmed Minutes, JCC Meeting 3 December 2020

The HSU has received the unconfirmed minutes of the most recent Western Sydney LHD JCC (Joint Consultative Committee) meeting, held 3 December 2020. You can view…

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Inverell Hospital Redevelopment Update

On Wednesday 3 February, a joint consultation meeting will be held with management regarding the redevelopment of Inverell Hospital. Please read the documents arising from the…

From the Secretary

Westmead: Upcoming members' meeting Thursday 28 January

It’s hard to believe we are almost at the end of January already, which means the opening of the Clinical Acute Services Building (CASB) is fast…

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2021: A Big Year for Public Health

You may be aware that the World Health Organisation has designated 2021 the International Year of Health and Care Workers (YHCW). I think many members would agree that the…

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Canberra Hospital: Changes to Mental Health Beds Management

The HSU has received correspondence from Canberra Health Services regarding proposed changes to the management of mental health beds at Canberra Hospital. You can view the…