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  • Girl playing a game with a clinician
    $1 million boost to accelerate elimination of rheumatic heart disease in Western Australia 09 June 2026 Efforts to eliminate rheumatic heart disease (RHD) have been significantly strengthened, with a $1 million grant awarded through the Future Health Research and Innovation Fund (FHRI) Spotlight Program.
  • A young woman stands between two men in an academic gown smiling holding an award. Another woman stand to their left also smiling.
    Pilbara's Chantelle wins Prestigious National Recognition for Academic Excellence 08 June 2026 WA Country Health Service Pilbara Director Strategy, Change and Service Development Chantelle Pears is no stranger to accolades.
  • 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).

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  • Women taking selfie with three women on video call in the background smiling
    Innovative technology a winner with South West stroke survivors 30 June 2021 For Boyup Brook resident Ros Fisher, access to a loaned iPad from her regional stroke service proved to be a communication lifeline.
  • Women smiles as she receives COVID-19 vaccination by clinician
    Regional COVID-19 vaccination clinics protecting WA 30 June 2021 From Albany to Kalumburu, WACHS has more vaccination clinics than ever scheduled in coming weeks – close to 360 clinic days at 70 sites over the next month.
  • Doctor sits with mother and baby in a hospital
    Exciting rural opportunities available for medical practitioners 29 June 2021 We’re always on the lookout for skilled and enthusiastic doctors to join our team.
  • Entry facade of the Newman Health Service
    Local Pilbara artists to create artwork for new Newman Health Service 24 June 2021 The Newman Health Service is set to become home to a series of artworks by local Martumili artists when the brand new hospital and health service is completed in 2023.
  • Clinician takes telehealth parenting class
    Foundations of birth video series 21 June 2021 The WA Country Health Service has developed a range of resources for women and their partners on childbirth, breastfeeding and early parenting education.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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