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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, son and daughter with trees in the background and 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.

More WACHS News

  • Ten elderly residents sit with staff under gazebo
    Country hospitality on show during Wheatbelt bushfires 15 February 2022 Bushfires are scary and unpredictable, but when times get tough in regional WA, one thing’s guaranteed – country communities will roll up their sleeves to support one another.
  • COVID testing options expand in the South West 14 February 2022 COVID testing options for the South West have been expanded with WA Country Health Service and Clinipath Pathology partnering to provide bolstered drive-through testing services in Bunbury (Davenport) and Busselton.
  • Two photos of WACHS Midwest aged care residents Jorna and Paddy wearing their music-playing headphones
    Aged care residents relive the golden oldies with a little help from tech savvy teens 09 February 2022 An innovative, personalised music therapy program for people living with dementia in the Midwest is helping aged care residents revisit powerful memories, with the help of local high school students.
  • A group photo of staff members from various disciplines who make up the Albany Health Campus Rehabilitation team.
    Albany rehabilitation ward recognised as one of the best in Australia 09 February 2022 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) rehabilitation team based at Albany Health Campus (AHC) has been recognised by the Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC) as one of the best in Australia.
  • Kimberley nurse rolls up to boost awareness of vaccine safety for pregnant women 09 February 2022 Kununurra registered nurse Pippa Collins recently received her COVID-19 booster dose, saying the decision to get vaccinated had brought peace of mind for herself and her children – including the bub she’s expecting in around 28 weeks.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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