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Dr Daniel Laubscher couldn't pass up the Midwest's lifestyle and career opportunities 25 January 2022 Dr Daniel Laubscher is a Senior Medical Practitioner in the emergency department (ED) at Geraldton Regional Hospital – WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Midwest.

Staff recognised for excellence in rural health 21 January 2022 Fourteen health professionals and one healthcare team from across the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) have been shortlisted for the 2022 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards.

Distance and transport difficulties no match for collaborative Wheatbelt health teams 18 January 2022 More than 100 kilometres plus the need for wheelchair and hoist appropriate transport were separating Beverley Hospital aged care resident Margaret “Peggy” Crane from her sister’s funeral, so WA Country Health Service (WAHCS) staff went above and beyond to meet the challenge.

300,000 COVID-19 vaccines administered in country WA since March 13 January 2022 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has reported last week as its busiest week of COVID-19 vaccinations since the pandemic began, administering a staggering 300,000 doses across rural and remote Western Australia since March 2021.

Get COVID-ready 12 January 2022 There’s lots you can do now to help prepare for a rise in cases of COVID-19 across WA.