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Find out about the latest news and developments from around our health service.

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  • Speech pathologist’s student placement lays foundation to return to the country 22 April 2025 WA Country Health Service Speech Pathologist Danyelle Grime began her six-month placement in Geraldton in 2024 and enjoyed the experience so much that she returned to regional WA – this time with her sights set on Northam.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Midwifery 17 April 2025 With a steadfast commitment to advancing the Midwifery profession, Sian Skillcorn is driving significant improvements to maternal and newborn outcomes for country WA families.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Person Centred Care – Team Award 17 April 2025 The Midwest renal team has been named a finalist in the Excellence in Person-Centred Care – Team Award category at the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Rural and Remote Nursing 16 April 2025 Wheatbelt Clinical Nurse Manager Denise Hughes has been recognised as a finalist in the 2025 WA Nursing & Midwifery Excellence Awards for Excellence in Rural and Remote Nursing.
  • Farewell to longstanding Pink Ladies vollie Marleen 15 April 2025 WA Country Health Service farewells longstanding Bunbury Regional Hospital volunteer Marleen Milne after 18 years of service.

More WACHS News

  • Pilbara lights up purple for International Overdose Awareness Day 30 August 2022 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Pilbara is taking a proactive approach to International Overdose Awareness Day by lighting up prominent buildings in the region purple.
  • Stroke survivor walks again thanks to Northam Hospital Subacute Service 29 August 2022 WA Country Health Service Physiotherapist Hollee and Allied Health Assistant Ellie have supported Paul through a range of functional activities to grow both his strength and confidence back up.
  • Look out for signs of Monkeypox 26 August 2022 Monkeypox is an infection, similar to smallpox, spread through skin-to-skin contact and respiratory droplets.
  • WACHS well being leader acknowledged with award 24 August 2022 Our own Dr David Oldham has been awarded the inaugural Doctors Health Advisory Services WA (DHASWA) Award which recognises an individual who has championed the cause of doctors’ health and wellbeing.
  • Bunbury Regional Hospital Awarded the Most Outstanding Regional Hospital in Australia 22 August 2022 Bunbury Regional Hospital has been awarded the 2022 Most Outstanding Regional Hospital at the Australia Patients Association (APA) awards.
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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