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#Hospital

Every hospital story from The Daily Wollongong.

• · 28 June 2026

  Your Health Check Starts Here: A Wollongong Guide to Preventive Care

  Regular GP visits are your best defence against health problems—here's how to make them work for you this year.

• · 27 June 2026

  Farm to Fork: How Wollongong's Fresh Food Scene Can Transform Your Everyday Eating

  Discover how tapping into our region's abundant local produce and seafood markets can make healthy eating easier, tastier, and more rewarding than ever.

• · 27 June 2026

  Gut health 101: fermented foods you can find locally

  Your digestive health doesn't require expensive superfoods—Wollongong's farmers markets and local producers are packed with affordable, gut-boosting fermented staples.

• · 27 June 2026

  Move for free: how Wollongong Council's senior fitness programs are transforming local wellbeing

  As winter approaches, free group exercise classes are helping older residents across the Illawarra stay active, connected and healthy without breaking the budget.

• · 27 June 2026

  Finding your way through: perimenopause and menopause support services locally

  Wollongong women navigating hormonal transition now have access to specialised GP clinics, allied health services and community programs within the Illawarra.

• · 27 June 2026

  Know Your Rights: Workplace Wellbeing and Stress Management Resources in Wollongong

  Local employers and workers are discovering that mental health support isn't a luxury—it's a workplace right, and Wollongong has the services to back it.

• · 27 June 2026

  Male Mental Health: Breaking the Silence Locally

  Wollongong men are opening up about mental health struggles—and local services are stepping in to help.

• · 27 June 2026

  Dental Health on a Budget: Public Clinics and Options

  Wollongong locals don't have to choose between oral care and their hip pocket—here's where to find affordable dental services across the Illawarra.

• · 27 June 2026

  Your Guide to Free Mental Health Services Right Here in Wollongong

  Stress and anxiety don't need to drain your wallet—here's how to access quality support without paying a cent in our region.

• · 27 June 2026

  Managing Chronic Conditions: Local Support Programs Help Wollongong Residents Stay on Top of Health

  From free GP check-ups to structured lifestyle programs, Wollongong offers proven pathways for people living with diabetes, heart disease and other long-term conditions.

• · 27 June 2026

  Beyond the Baby Blues: Maternal Mental Health Support and Perinatal Services Available in Wollongong

  Local mothers navigating perinatal mental health challenges now have access to dedicated, evidence-based support services across the Illawarra.

• · 27 June 2026

  Finding Your Way: A Local Guide to Free Mental Health Services in Wollongong

  When stress builds up, knowing where to turn matters—here's how to access the free mental health support available right here in the Illawarra.

• · 27 June 2026

  When to see a GP vs a psychologist vs a counsellor: Wollongong's guide to mental health support

  Confused about where to turn for stress and anxiety relief? Here's how to navigate Wollongong's mental health services.

• · 27 June 2026

  Male Mental Health: Breaking the Silence Locally

  Wollongong men are learning that speaking up about mental health isn't weakness—it's the strongest move they can make.

• · 27 June 2026

  Skin Checks: When, Where and What to Look For

  A simple guide to spotting changes early, finding local providers in Wollongong, and making melanoma screening part of your preventive health routine.

• · 27 June 2026

  Building Stronger Foundations: A Wollongong Guide to Women's Health and Family Wellbeing

  From the Illawarra Escarpment to your local GP, discover how Wollongong women are taking control of their health and strengthening family connections.

• Federal · 27 June 2026

  Wollongong and the Illawarra: What the 2026 Federal Budget Means for the Region

  Steel, university, healthcare and housing — how budget decisions land in one of NSW's most distinct regional cities.

• Business · 26 June 2026

  Wollongong's steel legacy meets the new economy as BlueScope anchors regional transition

  The Illawarra's most iconic industry is evolving, with BlueScope Steel investing in low-emissions steelmaking while the city builds parallel strengths in health, education and digital industries.

• Community · 26 June 2026

  Healthcare in Wollongong: Hospitals, Services and Where to Go

  A practical, evergreen guide to Wollongong's public and private hospitals, primary care, emergency options and the local health network that anchors the Illawarra.

• Community · 24 June 2026

  Wollongong Illawarra health sector grows as Wollongong Hospital expansion delivers new services

  The Illawarra Shoalhaven health district is investing in expanded specialist capacity at Wollongong Hospital, reducing the referral burden on Sydney's major hospitals.

• Finance · 19 June 2026

  Superannuation for Illawarra workers: steel, university, and the health sector

  Wollongong's diverse workforce has very different super accumulation profiles and strategies.

• Community · 16 June 2026

  Wellness Retreats and Day Spas Near Wollongong: The Best Escapes in 2026

  The best wellness retreats, day spas and health escapes within reach of Wollongong.

• Community · 15 June 2026

  Wollongong's Health Services: The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District

  The regional health service manages the complex health needs of a post-industrial and coastal population.

• Community · 13 June 2026

  Mental Health Support in Wollongong: Services, Helplines and Where to Get Help

  A guide to mental health services, helplines and community resources in Wollongong for 2026.

• Community · 10 June 2026

  Healthy Eating in Wollongong: The Best Cafes and Food Spots for 2026

  Where to find the best nutritious, clean food in Wollongong - cafes, meal prep and everything in between.

• Federal · 2 June 2026

  UOW secures $58 million in ARC research funding across materials, health, and engineering

  The University of Wollongong is one of Australia's fastest-growing research universities by grant income.