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

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  • Concrete progress at new Tom Price Hospital as slab poured 10 July 2026 Construction of the State Government's $92.8 million new Tom Price Hospital has reached a significant milestone, with the first major concrete pour for the facility's foundation slab.
  • A group of people celebrating National NAIDOC Week 2026 including the Bigarrda Cultural Dance and Digeridoo Performers, WACHS Chief Operating Officer Remote Rob Pulsford, Noongar Elder Neville Collard, WACHS Director Aboriginal Health Strategy Russell Simpson and WACHS Chief Operating Officer Rural John Quinn
    Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly at Grace Vaughan House 09 July 2026 Earlier this week our Central Office teams, and staff visiting from the regions, gathered at Grace Vaughan House for National NAIDOC Week celebrations.
  • Image with the words: WA Rural Health Excellence Awards 2027: Nominations now open
    Nominate and celebrate 09 July 2026 Has one of our staff made you feel heard, supported or cared for when you needed it most?
  • Four people standing in front of hospital sign that says 'Warren Health Service'
    First patients seen at new stoma outreach clinic 08 July 2026 WA Country Health Service is celebrating an important milestone made possible by its stomal therapy nurses working with members of the community.
  • Four nurses in colourful scrubs stand in a hospital ward.
    Margaret River ED team shining bright on Care Opinion 08 July 2026 The Margaret River Emergency Department (ED) team has every reason to smile, having clocked up five stellar Care Opinion stories in the past month – with residents praising the compassionate care they received.

More WACHS News

  • Two men stand together holding a certificate of service
    Tony clocks up 59 years of country service 06 September 2023 In February 1964 when WA Country Health Service Orderly Tony Lanciano commenced working at Narrogin Health Service, Robert Menzies was the Australian Prime Minister, the world was in the grip of Beatlemania and we were still five years away from landing on the moon.
  • A nurse stands with a patient on a gurney with his eye covered, they are on an oval awaiting helicopter transfer
    Boyup Brook team helps to save local man's eye 31 August 2023 Budding home renovator Stephan Giersberg will soon be back on the tools thanks to the team at WA Country Health Service’s Boyup Brook Hospital.
  • A group of elderly residents sit around a large table working on art projects
    Art therapy proves a master stroke in Harvey 28 August 2023 WA Country Health Service South West Enrolled Nurse Rosie Catalano has been sharing her love of art with patients and their families at Harvey Hospital by holding art therapy sessions.
  • A young woman stands in front of a mural painted wall featuring an octopus cartoon
    Sarah helps kids across the South West find their voice 25 August 2023 WA Country Health Service South West Speech Pathologist Sarah Mountford’s passion for supporting children and their families has been recognised at the 2023 Child Australia Early Childhood Learning and Development Sector awards, where she was named Outstanding Child Allied Health Practitioner.
  • A group of nurses and clinical staff stand outside in a large group smiling
    Wheatbelt Cancer Services teams gain eviQ expertise 25 August 2023 WA Country Health Service Wheatbelt Cancer Services recently played host to representatives from the Cancer Institute of New South Wales for the team to upskill and learn about the eviQ education platform.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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