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Research strategy
Find out about how we are working towards our vision of being a hub for world-class health research.
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Clinical trials
Find out about clinical trials we are leading or supporting to improve health care for current and future patients, and how you can get involved.
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Research ethics and governance
Find out how we make sure that any research we are involved in meets strict standards of ethical conduct and integrity.
Get in touch
If you're interested in joining us, whether as a supporter, participant or researcher our Research Office would love to hear from you. Email us at nbmlhd-researchoffice@health.nsw.gov.au or call (02) 4734 1998.
Nepean Foundation
The Nepean Foundation financially supports the world-class medical research being undertaken in our region, to improve the lives of people locally and around the world.
Latest research news
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18 September 2024
The 2024 Innovate Together Quality Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of staff to achieve safety and quality improvement in our health care services.
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12 September 2024
Over 150 local GPs, GP registrars, practice nurses and allied health professionals gathered in Leura on Saturday, together with clinicians from the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, for the highly anticipated 2024 Nepean Blue Mountains Clinical Paediatric Conference.
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2 September 2024
Maternal conditions such as diabetes mellitus can have a profound impact on a developing foetus, with new research suggesting the condition may have long term effects on a person’s cardiovascular health.
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5 August 2024
Researchers at Nepean Hospital are improving the health outcomes of patients experiencing severe heart attacks, with a new treatment helping to salvage heart muscle and give survivors of heart attacks better heart function and recovery.
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31 July 2024
Mount Druitt resident, Craig Duggan is an avid bike rider and loves to keep mobile. Whether he is riding his bike to work or for leisure, he travels everywhere with it. Yet if you’ve seen Craig of late zip down to his local shopping complex, you’d be hard pressed to tell that he just had major surgery three weeks ago.