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NSW Health Pathology

Here to help protect and enhance the health, safety and wellbeing of our communities at all stages of life. Find a collection centre, test information, services, news, staff and more:

100,000+

Clinical and scientific investigations each day

5,000+

Staff throughout NSW

150+

Collection services in NSW

70%

Of medical decisions rely on pathology

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Australian Healthcare Week 2026

Our Pathologically Speaking podcast is back for another season

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We accept all pathology request forms from your doctor. You will not be out of pocket for Medicare rebatable tests.

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Heather's story

Meet Heather from Bonny Hills who shares how our Forensic Medicine Social Workers helped guide her through the coronial process after the unexpected death of her husband, Harry.

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Australian Healthcare Week 2026

NSW Health Pathology is proud to be a Community Partner for the 15th Annual Australian Healthcare Week  (11-12 March 2026). It's the largest healthcare exhibition in the southern hemisphere.

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Our Pathologically Speaking podcast is back for another season

Meet some of the best and brightest people working behind the scenes to protect and enhance the health, safety and well-being of our communities – at all stages of life.

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Meet Sandra O’Toole – Breast Cancer Researcher and Pathologist
9th October, 2025
Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October is the perfect time to shine a spotlight on Professor Sandra O’Toole, who is working ahead of the curve to improve diagnosis and outcomes for breast cancer patients. Professor O’Toole is a Senior Staff Sp...
NSW Health Pathology now at Hawkesbury District Hospital
23rd October, 2025
The Hawkesbury community will continue to have access to high quality healthcare, with the transition of Hawkesbury District Hospital pathology servic...
Paddles and Pathology. Our new Dubbo lab manager finds balance on the water
9th October, 2025
Our Dubbo pathology lab has welcomed new lab manager, Shaleen Shah, who has embraced country life and joined a local dragon boating team to maintain h...
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This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

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Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

Make a referral
Join our team

Explore a day in the life of our rewarding careers.

Learn more
Our Perinatal Postmortem Service

This service helps hundreds of NSW families each year by providing compassionate support and answers for families experiencing the death of a baby shortly after or before birth..

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NSW Health Pathology acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land across NSW whose cultures and customs have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. We would like to pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the state.

Aboriginal Workforce Development Closing the Gap

NSW Health Pathology acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land across NSW whose cultures and customs have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. We would like to pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the state.

Aboriginal Workforce Development Closing the Gap
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