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  • 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.
  • Lynne Mitchell takes country health outcomes to the next level four decades on 14 August 2026 With a background working across working across social work and population health, Carnarvon-based Senior Aboriginal Health Program Officer Lynne Mitchell is passionate about improving the lives of those in rural and remote WA.
  • Alex (patient) standing with three nurses next to Esperance Health Campus sign.
    Esperance Emergency Department staff praised for compassion and care 13 August 2026 Staff at Esperance Health Campus have been thanked for their kind and compassionate care.
  • A group of people at a presentation
    Light Up the Darkness 13 August 2026 Trigger warning: This article discusses suicide and the loss of loved ones.

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  • Two clinicians in scrubs in an office environment
    Bunbury high-risk foot care team kicking goals for patients in the South West 05 June 2026 The Interdisciplinary High Risk Foot Service (iHRFS) at Bunbury Regional Hospital (BRH) is kicking goals for patients in the South West living with diabetes-related foot conditions.
  • Honourable mention for Doffitha puts country perioperative nursing care front and centre 05 June 2026 Congratulations Perioperative Clinical Nurse Manager Doffitha Mathew, who has received an honourable mention in the poster category at the Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN) 2026 International Conference, held 14 – 16 May 2026 in Brisbane.
  • Healing Steps: Putting our best for forward for Aboriginal people living with diabetes-related foot disease 05 June 2026 A new Kimberley-based research project has highlighted opportunities to strengthen culturally safe care for Aboriginal people in the Kimberley who are living with diabetes related foot disease (DFD).
  • Photo of a mum, dad and daughter with text overlaid 'Every immunisation matters - keep your child up to date'.
    Every immunisation matters: campaign champions 03 June 2026 Featuring local people, for local people, the 'Every immunisation matters' campaign highlights the importance of immunisation in raising healthy country kids.
  • Flowers bloom in Narrogin (Gnarojin) on National Sorry Day 03 June 2026 The team at Narrogin Health Service stood in solidarity with Aboriginal staff and community members for this year’s National Sorry Day.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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