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  • Alan and Glenys sitting in the front row in wheelchairs with a bunch of flowers, cake and coffee, with six hospital staff members standing behind them.
    Geraldton staff go above and beyond on couple’s special day 09 January 2026 Alan and Glenys Desmond didn’t plan to spend their 60th wedding anniversary in hospital, but Geraldton Health Campus staff have gone above and beyond to help them celebrate the milestone.
  • Group standing for photo with two people at the front holding trophies.
    WA Wastewater Surveillance Program wins IPAA WA Achievement Award 09 January 2026 A game-changing wastewater surveillance program that’s providing real-time insight to support public health decisions has claimed two gongs at the 2026 Institute of Public Administration Australia WA Achievement Awards.
  • Woman standing in front of a presentation screen addressing the audience with hand on chest.
    Albany team celebrate 50 years of Glenda Williams 08 January 2026 Albany-based Senior Aboriginal Health Worker Glenda Williams has marked a monumental milestone, notching up 50 years with WA Country Health Service.
  • Group of six women standing in a line holding a trophey
    Central Great Southern Early Years Partnership Dental Health Project wins award 07 January 2026 A huge congratulations to the team behind the Central Great Southern Early Years Partnership (EYP) Dental Health Project, who have claimed a gong at the 2025 Institute of Public Administration Australia WA Achievement Awards.
  • Group of people sitting facing the stage at the conference. Pictured from behind.
    Breaking barriers at the WA Rural and Remote Mental Health Conference 06 January 2026 About 200 mental health professionals gathered in Busselton recently to address how regional communities can lead the way in advocacy and education, as part of the 2025 WA Rural and Remote Mental Health Conference.

More WACHS News

  • Broome Health Campus staff provide high quality care and support 21 July 2022 Staff at Broome Health Campus have been recognised for their dedication to high quality, patient centred care.
  • Supporting the Pilbara community in tough times 20 July 2022 Hi Port Hedland, we know you’re hurting right now, and we want you to know we’re right there with you.
  • Aboriginal cadet gets a taste of country health in upskilling program 18 July 2022 As part of our commitment to increasing our Aboriginal workforce, WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is offering Aboriginal university students the opportunity to gain paid work experience through WA Health’s Aboriginal Cadetship Program.
  • Important COVID update – reinfection guideline changes 14 July 2022 Western Australia has adopted new national health advice on COVID-19 reinfection, updating State guidelines to show reinfection from the virus can now occur from four weeks.
  • Illustration of two women with their hands making a over their stomachs
    Self-collection options increase choice for cervical cancer screening 14 July 2022 Screening for cervical cancer just got even easier. Now, you can choose to take your own Cervical Screening Test (CST) sample.
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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