BY IAN CROUCH
UPDATE:A woman and two children – who’d been reported missing from The Children’s
Hospital at Westmead at the weekend – have been found safe.
The 26-year-old woman and her children – aged four and one were found a
short time ago at a home in Metford.
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Police are appealing for help to find a woman and two children who've gone missing from Sydney's Westmead Hospital and could be headed to the Hunter.
26-year-old Sarah Cooper was last seen leaving the hospital on Sunday with her two young children, Louis and Ivar, aged four and one.
There are concerns for the children's welfare - they've been receiving treatment following a house fire and may still need medical attention.
Police say Sarah and the children could be in Newcastle or Taree.