On

2022 stories

Read Sydney Local Health District news stories published in 2022.

December

2022 Innovation and Excellence Awards

District AGM 2022

The Pitch winners — December 2022

November

Nursing and Midwifery Symposium

Comprehensive care for families of premature babies at RPA

Celebrating our NSW Health Award finalist

2022 Pride of Concord winner

Nursing Team of the Year

ANZAC Research Institute celebrates milestone

New certificate boosts quality research in the District

October

Celebrating our Premier's Award finalists

The Pitch winners — September 2022

RPA HealthOne structure complete

SunSafe Program empowers students to spread health message

Concord Hospital recognised for hip fracture care

New education scholarship honours mental health nurse

RPA redevelopment reaches next milestone

RPA pilots Surgical Support Centre

September

RPA celebrates 140 years of service

A GP for Every Doctor

RPA's 140th anniversary celebrations begin

History walk connects RPA's past to the present

2022 RPA Foundation Research Medal winner

Capturing 140 years of RPA

RPA staff receive special thank you message

August

District focuses on people experiencing homelessness

Social worker nominated for ACON Honour Award

District provides virtual breastfeeding support

Graduate program encourages future Indigenous leaders

District mental health team award finalist

RPA recognised for excellence in stroke care

Parents learn first aid skills with remote CPR class

Winner of logo design contest named

Multicultural Health Communication Awards finalist

Latest editions of Yhunger cookbooks released

Celebrating 20 years of SOuRCe

Stepping up to support Cerebral Palsy

Landmark funding for Sydney Biomedical Accelerator

July

Dr Nicola Clayton wins collaborative research award

District launches Jarjums Connections Program

Meet RPA's new General Manager

High school student nursing big ambitions recognised

Fond farewell for long-serving public health leader

SHA experts lead new infection control strategy

District shows its appreciation for security staff

Allied Health Research: Virtual care and beyond

Double kidney transplant all in the family

Hepatitis C testing in the community

June

Sydney Innovation and Research Symposium 2022

The Big Idea winner 2022

HIV checks urged as testing falls during COVID

Clinical Trials Showcase winners 2022

The Pitch winners — Innovation Week 2022

Sydney Innovation and Research Symposium 2022

Patient photographs ketamine treatment

COVID patient shares recovery story

Sydney Research Awards and Scholarships

Innovation Week 2022

Patient advocate pushes for humanity in healthcare

Artwork about patient's cancer journey unveiled

Premier announces palliative care funding boost

International Cleaners Day

Queen's Birthday Honours 2022

Collaboration key at Sydney Connect Exhibition Centre

Colleagues remember Dr Robert Ogle as portrait unveiled

Funding announced for Sydney Biomedical Accelerator

Surgery meets the future at Robotics Summit

District's Nutrition and Dietetics director wins award

Revitalisation of RPA's western campus

Music therapy a lifeline for Concord cancer patients

Research X-Factor! Seed Funding Winners

May

New Board members visit Sydney Dental Hospital

Midwifery clinic provides care close to home

Fungi-powered cancer research gets grant boost

Support for refugees experiencing war trauma

Parent and Baby Unit opens at RPA

District celebrates International Nurses Day 2022

District strengthens care for diverse communities

Innovation Week 2022

Meet the hosts for Innovation Week 2022

SydneyConnect Exhibition Centre

Symposium to focus on future healthcare

Aboriginal people encouraged to get free flu jab

Aboriginal Cultural Garden at Canterbury Hospital

Cuppa with a Colleague

LGBTIQ+ youth panel

Patient and Family Experience Symposium 2022

Women's Leadership Breakfast

April

Young people advocate for health and wellbeing

District trials wearable communication technology

Cancer care now closer to home

Partnership keeps critically ill patients close to home

Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Award winners

Patient shares experience of virtual care

March

March Arts 2022

Trailblazing gastroenterologist shares her story

Share your RPA redevelopment ideas

Extra support on offer for new parents

District expands focus on LGBTIQ+ community

Dietitian boosts older people's health and wellbeing

New era in healthcare for Concord Hospital

Pitch winner to enhance support for CALD families

February

New recruits join District

Back to school tips

COVID boosters for people living with disability

District exercise physiologist wins national award

rpavirtual marks milestone

District continues working with vulnerable communities

Big advances in heart care

Governor-General supports asbestos disease research

Vaccination team farewells Sydney Airport

Construction starts on RPA HealthOne Green Square

RPA COVID vaccination centre marks milestone

January

New Year brings bundles of joy

COVID vaccine now available for our children

Australia Day Honours 2022

Archive

SydneyConnect Image: Aboriginal Cultural Garden launch

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital from roof of the Centenary Institute.

A community health worker reads a young girl a story.