Latest News
- 06 September 2019
ISLHD team wins at Multicultural Health Communication Awards
The Illawarra Cultural & Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Local Drug Action Team, in partnership with Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) has developed new film resources to assist community members from new and emerging language backgrounds and their families to understand how to access drug and alcohol information and support.< - 05 September 2019
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. - 02 September 2019
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. - 21 August 2019
Wollongong researchers win funding to improve detection and treatment of delirium
A selection of New South Wales’ finest researchers will share in almost $6 million to improve Aboriginal and elderly health, and provide more efficient patient care. A delirium management research project in the Illawarra is one of nine translational research projects to receive state government funding. - 19 August 2019
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.