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  • Three women in scrubs stand around a piece of medical equipment smiling
    Connecting regional women with expert pregnancy care 19 October 2026 The State Government is backing an innovative virtual care project connecting women with high-risk pregnancies in the Kimberley to expert antenatal care closer to home.
  • A bespectacled woman in a light pink top stands in front of a verdant green hedge
    WACHS Trial Centre helps bring national menopause study to regional WA communities 19 October 2026 Country Western Australia is playing a key role in the national REAFFIRM clinical trial, with 18 participants recruited across three regional locations, demonstrating the value of strong partnerships in delivering clinical trial research closer to home.
  • Construction of the Mullewa Community Hospital now complete 16 October 2026 State Government has delivered the new Mullewa Community Hospital, with construction of the hospital building now complete.
  • Hospital in the Home text with an icon of a house and health (plus) symbol on green and blue background
    Bringing it home: WA Country Health Service expands innovative Hospital in the Home service 16 October 2026 Imagine receiving hospital-equivalent care in your own home. That’s now a reality for Western Australians who live in some of the most remote areas of the State, thanks to the expansion of WA Country Health Service’s Hospital in the Home (HITH) service.
  • 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.

More WACHS News

  • A collage of photos of healthcare staff undertaking emergency department training
    Emergency Medicine Education and Training hub comes to the Goldfields 07 September 2023 WA Country Health Service has opened a dedicated Emergency Medicine Education and Training (EMET) hub in the Goldfields.
  • 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.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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