Bec Mueller Sewell,Gitta Mueller and Doug Sewell

‘This should never have happened’:Why almost 100 admissions only made Bec sicker

Bec was admitted to hospital almost 100 times from age 19. There was nowhere safe for her to get better.

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Matt Bachl

Senior NSW media adviser charged over child abuse material

Matthew John Bachl,38,has been suspended without pay from his role with NSW Corrective Services.

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Holy Family Medical Centre at Dulwich Hill,in Sydney’s inner west.

‘I just burst into tears’:Sydney GP gave wrong vaccine to newborn

The incident occurred months after health authorities discovered the GP’s clinic had incorrectly stored vaccines,potentially leaving more than 1000 patients unprotected against diseases.

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Sarah Gulyamova with her daughter Mahler,5,and Ivar,3.

The women who face a higher risk of early death but don’t know it

Sarah thought surviving her high-risk birth was the end of her troubles. Then a flyer stuck to a hospital wall revealed her lifelong burden.

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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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