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  • A male patient sitting on a hospital chair with a thumbs up and six nurses behind him all smiling.
    Bispecific antibodies for targeted immunotherapy cancer treatment arrives in the Midwest 15 October 2026 WA Country Health Service is excited to celebrate a new milestone in regional cancer care with the delivery of targeted immunotherapy medication – bispecific antibodies - for the first time.
  • Country allied health professional awarded Educator of the Year 15 October 2026 WA Country Health Service is proud to congratulate Great Southern Occupational Therapist and Accredited Hand Therapist Lauren Irvine who has taken out a prestigious award at this year’s WA Excellence in Allied Health Awards.
  • Hands holding the Annual Report 2025-26
    WA Country Health Service Annual Report 2025-26 15 October 2026 The 2025-26 Annual Report is more than just a record of the year that was. It showcases what we have achieved together and highlights the impact we’ve made for communities right across country WA.
  • Four women standing behind a table with printed materials behind a colourful banner outside in a park.
    Community gathers for launch of a culturally safe eating disorder screening tool 14 October 2026 WA Country Health Service recently launched Australia’s first culturally co-designed eating disorder screening tool for Aboriginal young people (12-24 years).
  • A large group of people in two rows, one kneeling the other standing with the title Newly qualified nurses and midwives start in the South West
    Newly qualified nurses and midwives kick things off in the South West 13 October 2026 25 graduate nurses and midwives have commenced in the South West, taking their first steps in their careers with WA Country Health Service.

More WACHS News

  • Robert Wilson waves goodbye to country health after 38 years 18 December 2023 After a diverse and storied 38-year career with WA Country Health Service (WACHS), Kimberley Aboriginal Mental Health Worker Robert Wilson is retiring.
  • WA Country Health Service staff leading the way at annual telehealth conference 15 December 2023 We have a long history in telehealth, in Emergency Telehealth with our award-winning Command Centre, and now increasingly across admitted and non-admitted settings.
  • Busselton Health Campus brings nothing but positivity 13 December 2023 We can all get a bit nervous before surgery, but when you have a team like the one at Busselton Health Campus there is no need for worry.
  • Country WA welcomes record number of nurses and midwives 12 December 2023 WA Country Health Service is set to welcome nearly 200 newly qualified nurses and midwives in 2024 – a record number.
  • WACHS Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2023-2027 12 December 2023 Disability is part of human diversity, and we all have a responsibility to ensure that the environments, activities and programs we develop are created accessibly and inclusively.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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