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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.

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  • Exterior of Bunbury Regional Hospital with graphic icons of a doctor and police officer
    Mental Health Co-Response expanded into South West 15 June 2022 WA Country Health Service, together with WA Police and Mental Health Commission, will roll out its second Mental Health Co-Response initiative following a successful trial in Geraldton.
  • Graphic icons of electric car, solar panel, recycle symbol, trophy, cloud
    WACHS focuses on a greener, more sustainable future 05 June 2022 In the year since launching its Environment and Sustainability Framework 2020-2030, WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has been taking action to tackle climate change and reduce the impact of its health services on the environment.
  • Dr Jason Pierce holding his children at the beach
    Emergency physician trades New York City for seaside WA 01 June 2022 Dr Jason Pierce is an emergency physician based at Bunbury Regional Hospital and is a real advocate for the South West and what it has to offer in terms of lifestyle and real-world medicine.
  • Important upgrades at Derby Hospital 01 June 2022 State-of-the-art HEPA air filtration technology is being installed in the operating theatre at Derby Hospital.
  • Exterior view of entrance to Bunbury Regional Hospital
    Milestones achieved in transformation of Bunbury Regional Hospital 26 May 2022 Bunbury is set to see the biggest transformation of a regional hospital ever undertaken in Western Australia when the more than $200.1 million Bunbury Regional Hospital redevelopment is complete.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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