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  • A group of people posing for the camera
    Continuing to improve cultural capabilities across our organisation 21 August 2026 Meet our newest Aboriginal Health Champions Program participants.
  • Doctor and nurse standing in front of hospital entry.
    Far from home, Kiwi cared for by Broome’s best 21 August 2026 A trip to the Kimberley that led one New Zealander to seek care at Broome Hospital, turned out to be more than your average outback adventure.
  • Speech Pathology Week 2026 – Communication creates possibility 21 August 2026 This Speech Pathology Week, we celebrate the flexibility, connection and opportunities for virtual care can provide for children and families across Western Australia.
  • A computer generated rendering of a new hospital ward looking down from a bird's eye view, the building is long and white with windows along the side fronting a neat car park.
    Design and construct contract awarded for Meekatharra Hospital and Albany Health Campus 18 August 2026 The State Government has awarded Hutchinson Builders the design and construct contract for the $60 million, 32-bed Albany Health Campus expansion and the $73.4 million Meekatharra Hospital redevelopment.
  • WA Country Health Service Health Information Management team
    Health Information Management Week 2026 – Trusted information, smarter decisions, stronger communities 14 August 2026 This Health Information Management Awareness Week (17 – 23 August 2026), we’re shining the spotlight on our dedicated WA Country Health Service Health Information Management teams across our sites.

More WACHS News

  • Lincoln chats with Senior Occupational Therapist Barb Hall at the new South West Virtual Hand Surgery Clinic.
    Handy virtual service enabling care closer to home for South West residents 23 October 2023 A new clinic is transforming hand care in the South West offering local specialised hand therapy and virtual surgical consultations closer to home, via telehealth.
  • OT Week
    Occupational therapists find unity through community 23 October 2023 WA Country Health Service has long recognised how occupational therapists (OTs) play a critical role in a patient’s healthcare journey.
  • Car driving along a dirt road
    WA Country Health Service bringing care closer to home for country patients 23 October 2023 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has invested heavily in virtual care services saving both time and money for patients and improving equity of access to healthcare.
  • Bunbury Regional Hospital prepares for bushfire season 20 October 2023 WA Country Health Service’s Bunbury Regional Hospital has been working closely with the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) to prepare for bushfire season.
  • Rebecca Baines Award
    Esperance Admin Officer Rebecca awarded for outstanding outpatient service 20 October 2023 For WA Country Health Service Outpatient Administration Officer Rebecca Baines, compassion is at the centre of everything she does.
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