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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.

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  • 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.
  • Consultant physician builds a life in the Goldfields 10 December 2021 Dr Sean George is a Consultant Physician in General Medicine and the Director of Medicine at the WA Country Health Service Goldfields.
  • Health Minister Roger Cook and WACHS Board Chair Dr Neale Fong are shown the new CT scanner at Carnarvon Health Campus. In a second photo, Health Minister Roger COok and Mining and Pastoral Region MLC Kyle McGinn stand beside the new CT scanner.
    Carnarvon equipped with the latest CT scanning technology 07 December 2021 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has installed a brand new, high quality Computed Tomography (TC) scanner at Carnarvon Health Campus.
  • Three photos depicting Gnullingoo Mia Residential Care opening ceremony with Health Minister Roger Cook, WACHS Board Chair Dr Neale Fong and residents.
    WA Country Health Service unveils Carnarvon's $19.9 million Gnullingoo Mia Residential Care 07 December 2021 Health Minister Roger Cook has officially opened Carnarvon’s $19.9 million Gnullingoo Mia residential aged and palliative care facility.
  • Group of Goldfields mobile vaccination response team out the front of the Kalgoorlie Renal Hostel.
    New mobile vaccination response helping to protect the Goldfields community 02 December 2021 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Goldfields has established their first regional mobile COVID-19 vaccination response team as part of the ‘Keeping Culture Safe and Strong’ initiative.
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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