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  • A group of people celebrating National NAIDOC Week 2026 including the Bigarrda Cultural Dance and Digeridoo Performers, WACHS Chief Operating Officer Remote Rob Pulsford, Noongar Elder Neville Collard, WACHS Director Aboriginal Health Strategy Russell Simpson and WACHS Chief Operating Officer Rural John Quinn
    Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly at Grace Vaughan House 09 July 2026 Earlier this week our Central Office teams, and staff visiting from the regions, gathered at Grace Vaughan House for National NAIDOC Week celebrations.
  • Image with the words: WA Rural Health Excellence Awards 2027: Nominations now open
    Nominate and celebrate 09 July 2026 Has one of our staff made you feel heard, supported or cared for when you needed it most?
  • Four people standing in front of hospital sign that says 'Warren Health Service'
    First patients seen at new stoma outreach clinic 08 July 2026 WA Country Health Service is celebrating an important milestone made possible by its stomal therapy nurses working with members of the community.
  • Four nurses in colourful scrubs stand in a hospital ward.
    Margaret River ED team shining bright on Care Opinion 08 July 2026 The Margaret River Emergency Department (ED) team has every reason to smile, having clocked up five stellar Care Opinion stories in the past month – with residents praising the compassionate care they received.
  • Blue graphic with text: Public health update - Diphtheria alert for regional WA - make sure your vaccinations are up to date.
    WA Health expands diphtheria outbreak vaccination program to include the Midwest 04 July 2026 The Department of Health has expanded its diphtheria outbreak vaccination program to include the Midwest, and extended vaccine eligibility to all Aboriginal people across the State, as part of its ongoing response to the outbreak in regional Western Australia.

More WACHS News

  • Clifford and Judith at the Elizabeth Hansen Autumn Centre.
    WA Country Health Service pilot project improving emotional wellbeing for Aboriginal consumers at Elizabeth Hansen Autumn Centre 11 August 2021 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has launched a pilot to improve social connection for country Aboriginal patients staying at the Elizabeth Hansen Autumn Centre (EHAC) in Perth while accessing specialist medical treatment.
  • Seven WACHS staff members stand outside the entrance to Harvey Health Service
    Harvey planning workshop rescheduled 09 August 2021 The Harvey Service Planning Workshop has been rescheduled to Wednesday 18 August.
  • A parent cradles a newborn Aboriginal child
    Pregnancy birth and early parenting app focusses on young Aboriginal mums 09 August 2021 The My Baby WA app provides pregnancy, birth and baby information at the touch of a button and was developed specifically with Western Australian mums in mind.
  • Artist's impression of the new Geraldton ED waiting room
    Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment designed to grow with community 05 August 2021 The redevelopment of Geraldton Health Campus funded at $73.3 million is moving forward with the release of the tender for main works.
  • WA Country Health Service Wheatbelt Tackling Indigenous Smoking program team member Kelly Prior with Shonique Indich.
    Moora celebrates World No Tobacco Day (ngamari) smoke free 03 August 2021 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) team celebrated World No Tobacco Day with a ngamari (smoke) free Block Party event for the Moora community.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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