The HCCC is concerned that non-staff at the clinic were performing invasive surgical procedures such as breast augmentation without a medical practitioner present.

Veterinary surgical equipment found in Sydney cosmetic clinic accused of putting patients at risk

Clients of a Sydney clinic have been put at risk of blood-borne infections after allegations that staff posing as medical practitioners performed invasive procedures with surgical equipment marked “veterinary use only”.

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James Harrison

The man who saved 2.4 million babies,and the lab replicating his remarkable blood

James Harrison’s legacy is at the heart of a wild story about canny science,boundless goodwill and an errant blood transfusion vanquishing a devastating and deadly disease.

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Danijela Fitzgibbon has witnessed how differently the healthcare system treats her two children,William,12 and Alexis,10.

‘Why are you letting them do this?’ The terror these mothers have for ‘unseen’ children

Rachel’s long-term fears for her boy became reality. For Danijela and son William,the same feelings are ever-present.

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Rachael Dodd with her dog Lenny.

Centuries ago,doctors may have said Rachael had ‘hysteria’. They still aren’t sure what causes her condition

Rachael Dodd has functional neurological disorder,a modern “hysteria” at the centre of a medical misogyny Venn diagram.

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Underresourced public hospitals have refused to treat women seeking pregnancy terminations.

Without doctors,hospital patients left in locked wards

Extremely unwell patients held against their will at a western Sydney hospital are waiting for days to see a psychiatrist.

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Karen Webb,left,and two nurses at Bankstown hospital.

Top cop needs ‘critical’ evidence to pursue potential charges against Sydney nurses

Karen Webb said officers were still determining any possible charges against two nurses recorded on video allegedly making anti-Israeli threats.

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The bill could mean an additional 885 MS-2 Step prescribers to help women out of the maze of abrortion access in NSW.

NSW nurses and midwives to prescribe abortion drugs under new bill

Under the changes,nurses and midwives would be able to prescribe abortion medications,while doctors with a conscientious objection would be compelled to refer patients to other services.

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Bankstown Hospital GIF #2.

Detectives seize CCTV,interview hospital staff after nurses stood down over antisemitic video

The two Bankstown Hospital nurses have been told they will never work in the NSW health system again.

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The NSW Health Department has called in police after footage surfaced appearing to show hospital workers bragging about killing Israeli patients.

Footage appears to show NSW nurses bragging about killing Israeli patients

Two nurses who apparently threatened to kill Israeli patients will be sacked from Bankstown Hospital after allegedly making the shocking statements while on shift.

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Quentin Geczy leaving Downing Centre in Sydney on February 5.

Doctored Yale degree,X-rays and operating room photos:How this fake Sydney surgeon wooed women

Text messages revealed in court show Quentin Geczy fabricated an impressive career as a wunderkind surgeon as he wooed two young women and gave medical advice.

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