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

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  • New Kimberley Mental Health Clinical Director brings passion for working with regional communities 16 December 2024 As the new Kimberley Director of Clinical Services Mental Health, Dr Huw Raggatt is focussing on the unique challenges of mental health service delivery in a region that spans almost half a million square kilometres.
  • Development of the WA Country Health Service Strategic Plan 2025-30 13 December 2024 Our Strategic Plan 2019-24 has guided us through the last five years to achieve our vision as a global leader in rural and remote healthcare. Building on our solid foundation, the WA Country Health Service Strategic Plan 2025-30 will set the future course for our organisation.
  • A small change making a big impact 12 December 2024 Thanks to the generous support of the hospital auxiliary, Northam Health Service recently installed new Sintek Stock Flow Shelving.
  • WA Country Health Service Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2024-2027 03 December 2024 We are proud to announce the launch of our new Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) 2024-2027.
  • Renovated Bruce Rock nurses accommodation a welcome addition 29 November 2024 Nurses working at WA Country Health Service’s (WACHS) Bruce Rock Memorial Health Service have a fresh new space to call a home away from home with the organisation welcoming the first occupants of newly renovated staff quarters earlier this month.

More WACHS News

  • Doctor with stethoscope in office
    The rural generalist making a difference in the hospital and beyond 05 November 2021 Dr John Van Bockxmeer is a rural generalist working for the WA Country Health Service in the Pilbara region.
  • Dr Kate Poland on the coast with Husband and young daughter
    Achieving work-life balance across city and country 04 November 2021 For GP Obstetrician Dr Kate Poland, working for the WA Country Health Service provides the unique opportunity to split her time between city and country.
  • Dr Kelly Ridley in a field of yellow wildflowers
    Job diversity draws consultant psychiatrist to life in the Great Southern 03 November 2021 From the moment she commenced working for the WA Country Health Service as an intern, Dr Kelly Ridley felt at home. Now a consultant psychiatrist, the draw of living and working in country is as strong as ever.
  • Dr Yehuda Levy stands in front of leafy green background
    Kimberley doctor says there's no limit to upskilling in rural practice 03 November 2021 Trained across anaesthetics, emergency and general medicine Dr Yehuda Levy says rural practice provides the perfect opportunity to become a medical ‘jack of all trades.’
  • Dr Paddy Glackin on red outback road with 4WD
    Dr Paddy Glackin experiences rural practice in outback WA 03 November 2021 Dr Paddy Glackin worked as an inner-city GP in London for 20 years before he decided to take the plunge and relocate to Esperance in the Goldfields region of Western Australia to work for WA Country Health Service
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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