Media releases
Know your risk of heart disease – Heart Week 2019
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is encouraging residents to understand their risk of heart disease, as part of the Heart Foundation’s Heart Week, 28 April – 4 May 2019.- Heart health
- Healthy Eating
- Exercise
- 2019 News
- 2019 Media Releases
Wollongong Hospital Children’s Ward upgrade underway
Stage one of the Wollongong Hospital Children’s Ward redevelopment is now underway, thanks to a $1 million pledge from the i98FM Illawarra Convoy & Illawarra Community Foundation.- Kid's Ward
- Hospital and Facility Upgrades
- Convoy
- Wollongong Hospital
- 2019 News
- 2019 Media Releases
Volunteers needed for new program at Shoalhaven Hospital
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is putting out the call for community members who are passionate about volunteering to be involved in a new program to support older people at Shoalhaven Hospital.- Volunteers
- Fit for Frailty
- Shoalhaven Hospital
- 2019 News
- 2019 Media Releases
Precautions for preventing Legionella during hot weather
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is reminding people to take precautions when gardening and cleaning around stagnant water sources, as the warm weather increases the risk of Legionnaires’ disease.- Public Health
- 2019 News
- 2019 Media Releases
Hospital Emergency Departments Perform Well Over Holiday Peak Period
While NSW hospital Emergency Departments have been busier than ever this holiday season, they have excelled with their delivery of care. On New Year’s Day almost 10,000 were treated in Emergency Departments (EDs) across the state, including 2,000 arriving by ambulance.- Emergency Department
- 2019 News
- 2019 Media Releases