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Hawkesbury District Health Service

Locality: Windsor, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 4560 5555



Address: 2 Day St 2756 Windsor, NSW, Australia

Website: www.sjog.org.au/hawkesbury

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25.01.2022 Did you know as a not-for-profit organisation, St John of God Health Care has a proud history of delivering free and low cost services in the community? Over the past financial year our outreach services provided $26.1 million of care and support to 5,500 people in need. Read more: https://bit.ly/3beHqyz



25.01.2022 Want to be a part of something big? Learn about our community Aboriginal artwork project and how you can become involved. Information in the link.

23.01.2022 Do you or someone you know provide support for a loved one living with dementia? Dementia Australia in partnership with Carer Gateway are conducting a free information session on Understanding Dementia and Support Services this Thursday 17th December 2020 at the Richmond School of Arts.. Speakers will explain the types of dementia, signs and symptoms, why behaviour changes as well as available services and where to access support. Click on the link to register: https://bit.ly/2HK1rme

23.01.2022 "Today is the #InternationalDayofCharity, a day to reflect on the amazing generosity of our community and the important role that charitable organisations play around the world. St John of God Foundation raises funds to provide support for state-of-the-art advancements in medical technology and research, to help improve lives and create hope across Australia. Your support can make a real difference. Donate today or find out more about the Foundation at www.sjogfoundation.org.au/donate



22.01.2022 After six long months and one false start, we are pleased to announce that our much loved hospital volunteers will be retuning with the re-opening of the hospital gift shop on Tuesday 6th October. The gift shop will be open Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 4.00pm and stocks an array of beautiful unique gifts, cards, snacks and magazines.

20.01.2022 Pregnancy and parenthood can be challenging and have an impact your emotional health. First time mum Tye shares her experience of anxiety and depression in the hope of encouraging other parents in-need to seek help. Read how our Raphael Services helped her to rediscover her happiness and the joy in parenting: https://bit.ly/3knwb9R

19.01.2022 A listening ear and cupcakes were the order of the day for R U OK? Day. But just like today, it’s important to keep the conversation going everyday. St John of God Burwood and Richmond Hospitals CEO and mental health clinician Colman O’Driscoll shares his thoughts on the power of supporting one another and nurturing our connections: https://bit.ly/3k8Kj7j



19.01.2022 A big welcome to the world to this little bundle of joy, pictured with Hawkesbury Obstetrician Dr Anmar Mariud. This little cutie was one of the first babies to road test our new private maternity services. Find out more about our private maternity services: http://bit.ly/HDHSprivatematernity

18.01.2022 AFTER HOURS GP CLINIC: Need to see a GP this weekend but your regular GP is closed? Our after-hours GP Clinic is open this weekend and is a good alternative to visiting an emergency department which is usually busy during these times. Opening hours this weekend Friday: 6.00pm to 10.00pm... Saturday: 2.00pm to 10.00pm Sunday: 2.00pm to 10.00pm Monday: 6.00pm to 10.00pm For more information, please visit our website: bit.ly/afterhoursgpclinic or call the service on (02) 4560 5780.

17.01.2022 Meningococcal disease is serious and can be fatal. Knowing what symptoms to look out for and seeking medical assistance quickly is vital. Learn more at https://www.health.nsw.gov.au//meningoc/Pages/default.aspx

17.01.2022 Today we recognise World Patient Safety Day and this year, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrust patient safety into the spotlight. This is a photo of our amazing nurses on the Maria Lock Ward, at Hawkesbury District Health Service. At @St John of God Health Care patient safety is at the centre of everything we do and we are proud to maintain this standard while delivering excellent compassionate care. Read how we have kept our patients safe throughout the pandemic: https://bit.ly/2GWbKmd

16.01.2022 To all mum's learning the art of breastfeeding, despite what many people assume, breastfeeding is a learned skill that takes a great deal of patience, persistence, practice and support. Lactation Consultant Bernie O’Regan shares invaluable information about breastfeeding, including feeding tips, common challenges and the perception of low milk supply. Listen to the podcast here: https://bit.ly/3bspTmn



16.01.2022 Doing your Christmas shopping? Follow the advice from NSW Health and support local communities by shopping local or shopping online and staying COVID-19 safe.

16.01.2022 There has been a rise in gastroenteritis cases in childcare centres. Remember, the best defence is to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before handling food and always wash your hands after using the toilet, changing nappies or assisting someone who has diarrhoea or vomiting.

15.01.2022 We are proud to be a quality education provider, delivering high standard educational sessions to support GPs. With online education becoming increasingly popular, we were pleased to deliver our first educational online Webinar. Big thank you to our specialist general and colorectal surgeon Dr Ziggy Yeh for presenting a captivating session. Dr Yeh offers open and laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery to treat acute abdominal pain, abdominal emergencies, rectal bleeding, haemorrhoids, anal fissure, perianal fistula and bowel cancer. He provides gastroscopy and colonoscopy service to diagnose and treat digestive tract illness. Find out more: https://bit.ly/34v4KXr

15.01.2022 Rehabilitation after knee replacement surgery can return you to the life you enjoy. Physiotherapist Sarah Sestanovich explains the four most common exercises to help recover from knee replacement surgery: https://bit.ly/36V2QPp

15.01.2022 Are you ready to kick start your nursing career? Applications are now open for our Graduate Registered Nurse program. Commencing in February 2021, the 12 month the program offers valuable experience across a variety of clinical care including a diverse range of clinical rotations, a dedicated program coordinator, a comprehensive clinically focused orientation program and much more. Apply now: https://sjog.org.au/graduatenursing

15.01.2022 Today is a national day of action when we are reminded that every day is the day to ask "Are you OK?" A simple conversation could change someone's life.

14.01.2022 Introducing our Director of Emergency Dr Serena Ayers. Dr Ayers commenced at Hawkesbury Hospital in March this year, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Ayers has a wealth of experience having previously led some of the busiest emergency trauma hospitals in NSW. Soon after her arrival, Dr Ayers received the honour of being appointed Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor with the Notre Dame University School of Medicine. Dr Ayer’s passion and commitment to the education of our future doctors and providing a high standard of compassionate patient care, ensures a bright future for health care in the Hawkesbury.

13.01.2022 What are the most common causes of hip pain? What are the options for treating hip pain? Are certain procedures better than others? Head of Hawkesbury's Orthopaedic Department and leading Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Michael Stening answers these questions and more in our soon to be released podcast series. Learn more about our orthopaedic services: https://bit.ly/HDHSortho

13.01.2022 A special Remembrance Day for Sarah Richards whose son was born at Hawkesbury Hospital on the 11.11.11 at 11.11am. Read the full story below.

12.01.2022 With warmer weather forecast in the coming days don’t forget to keep hydrated and stay sun safe.

11.01.2022 Registered Nurse Nicole can be found most days taking care of patients in our Barry Collins ward. Nicole’s passion for helping others extends well beyond the ward walls with her work supporting women in need through the Share the Dignity charity. The charity distributes bags filled with care items to women who otherwise may not be able to afford themselves such simple luxuries. Through staff donations, Nicole was able to make and deliver 73 bags. These bags will go a long way in creating a brighter Christmas for their recipients. Well done Nicole!

10.01.2022 Big thank you to the children from St Matthew's Catholic Primary, Windsor out of school hours care for the lovely and very thoughtful notes of appreciation for our nurses and doctors. Our emergency department staff were thrilled to receive them and they will be displayed on the walls as a reminder of the wonderful support we receive from our community.

10.01.2022 Heart felt thank you to the Year 10 transition to workplace students and teachers from Bede Polding College who donated care packs filled with toys for our children’s ward. The care packs are sure to bring some Christmas cheer to children and their siblings spending time in hospital during the festive season.

10.01.2022 Are you expecting your own bundle of joy? Here are the top seven things St John of God Health Care midwives want you to know: https://bit.ly/7ThingsMidwivesWish

10.01.2022 National Child Protection Week has kicked off this week for the 30th consecutive year. The theme for this year is 'putting children first' and the National Association of the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect invite you to Play Your Part with a series of planned activities and webinars: https://www.napcan.org.au/official-program-webinars-events/

07.01.2022 A COVID-19 clinic directory is available from Nepean Blue Mountains Health. The handy flyer lists local testing site locations and opening hours. Download the flyer here: https://www.nbmlhd.health.nsw.gov.au//COVID-19_Clinic_Dire

07.01.2022 The birth of a new baby is a wonderful life event, but there are many challenges ahead if you are a new mother, including sleepless nights, breastfeeding difficulties, losing the extra ‘baby weight’ and the possibility of developing stress urinary incontinence. Read how exercise can help reduce your risk of developing incontinence: https://bit.ly/377ecQd

06.01.2022 Congratulations to St John of God Raphael Services who are celebrating ten years of supporting mums and dads struggling with perinatal anxiety and depression. This service supports NSW families through the challenges of early parenthood. Read more: https://bit.ly/3gpgahP

06.01.2022 It is Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia Week and we are proud to support families through postnatal mental health through our Raphael and Community Services. As a first time mum Rachael was struggling with the challenges of parenthood until she reached out for help. See how our Raphael Services helped her to manage her emotional health and enjoy motherhood: https://bit.ly/2IalR7y

04.01.2022 Aileen is our Infection Control Co-ordinator and has played a major part in ensuring our infection control measures survived the first wave, and continue to survive the second wave of COVID-19. Aileen was recognised for her wonderful efforts with the presentation of an award for excellence and respect. Well done Aileen!

04.01.2022 Always was, always will be is this year's theme for NAIDOC Week which recognises the First Nations paeople who have occupied and cared for this land for over 65,000 years. As part of NAIDOC Week, we revealed a series of logs, with beautifully hand-crafted images of animals native to this region. The logs were gifted to us by our local Aboriginal Community and also included a hand-crafted welcome stick. The artwork was created by our very own talented Aboriginal Liaison Officer Vicki and celebrates the history, culture and achievements of the Aboriginal Community.

02.01.2022 New COVID 19 drive-thru testing clinic opens tomorrow! On Tuesday 15 September, a new COVID 19 drive-thru testing clinic will open in the car park of Hawkesbury District Health Service, 2 Day Street, Windsor. The clinic will operate between 9 am to 4.30 pm, Monday to Friday. This free service requires no referral and results will be sent to you by SMS within 24-72 hours. Please click on the link https://bit.ly/3hprAm9 for more information.

01.01.2022 COVID-19 advice from Nepean Blue Mountains Health: Spectator who attended Mileham Street Netball Courts in South Windsor on Saturday 22 August between 8:30am to 9am and 12:15pm to 12:45pm has tested positive for COVID-19. People who were at this location at those times are considered to be casual contacts with risk to others who attended low. They should watch for COVID-19 symptoms and if any develop get tested and self-isolate. Please remember:... If you are unwell, stay in, get tested and isolate. Wash your hands regularly. Take hand sanitiser with you when you go out. Keep your distance. Leave 1.5 metres between yourself and others. Wear a mask in situations where you cannot physically distance For details on your local COVID-19 Clinics, please visit the NSW Health website: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectio//Pages/clinics.aspx

01.01.2022 Happy Father's Day to all the superhero fathers and father role models that shaped and continue to shape our lives

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