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  • Meekatharra Hospital and Albany Health Campus major upgrades announced with a photo of the two existing hospitals
    Meekatharra Hospital and Albany Health Campus set for major upgrades 19 November 2025 Major upgrades are on the way for Meekatharra Hospital and Albany Health Campus with early contractor involvement (ECI) proposals now open for a single contractor to design both projects.
  • Two photos showing an overhead view of a new hospital showing the steel framework and concrete pad surrounded by a red dirt pad and construction equipment
    Laverton Hospital redevelopment progresses 18 November 2025 The $63.6 million Laverton Hospital redevelopment has marked an important milestone, with the completion of slab pours for the new hospital build and structural steel installation underway.
  • Dr Ella Forkin’s return to care for the Goldfields 14 November 2025 For Dr Ella Forkin, returning to Kalgoorlie via the WA Country Health Service and WA Health Community Residency Program was more than a career move – it was a chance to reconnect and give back to the community that shaped her.
  • WA Country Health Service prepares for Leavers Week in the South West 10 November 2025 WA Country Health Service is once again preparing to support Leavers Week celebrations, which will take place from Monday 24 to Thursday 27 November 2025.
  • Graphic with blue background and Aboriginal artwork with text 'free event - 3 December - International Day of People with Disability'.
    Regional Voices Centre Stage for International Day of People with Disability 07 November 2025 To mark the 2025 International Day of People with Disability, WA Country Health Service is hosting a public event that shines a light on these lived experiences.

More WACHS News

  • Derby Community Health Service team
    Derby Community Health Service building reaches practical completion 16 December 2021 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has added an impressive new facility to the fold, with Derby’s brand new $3.7 million community health service building reaching practical completion.
  • Kimberley recognised for collaborative COVID response 15 December 2021 Several government and non-government agencies have been collectively recognised for their collaborative efforts in the COVID-19 response with a nomination for an Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) 2021 Achievement Award.
  • Dr Steven Blefari says the country is full of opportunity 14 December 2021 Dr Steven Blefari is a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry based in the South West.
  • Two project leads hold up award plaque
    Kimberley virtual Ear Nose and Throat service awarded gold for innovation 13 December 2021 TeleENT was awarded Best Practice in Innovation at the Institute of Public Administration Western Australia Achievement Awards 202.
  • Staff stand in front of whiteboards with planning documents
    Bunbury redevelopment focuses on a greener, more sustainable future 10 December 2021 The WA Country Health Service is progressing a $200.1 million capital redevelopment of the Bunbury Regional Hospital to ensure South West residents have access to a contemporary facility that meets their growing needs.
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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