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Find out about the latest news and developments from around our health service.

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  • Exterior Albany Radiation Oncolgy
    Albany’s new $13.1 million Radiation Oncology Service to welcome patients in April 31 March 2023 Premier Mark McGowan and Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson had their first look at Albany’s $13.1 million Albany radiation oncology facility as the site prepares to open to patients.
  • Education at the centre of Karratha Close the Gap Day 30 March 2023 Staff at Karratha Health Campus recently took part in an educational training session that focused on providing culturally safe healthcare.
  • Don't forget to protect your eyes during the Exmouth total solar eclipse
    Midwest prepares for total solar eclipse 27 March 2023 A total solar eclipse is a rare astronomical event that will bring visitors from around the world to Exmouth and the Gascoyne region between 17 and 23 April 2023.
  • Recent Japanese encephalitis virus now detected in the Pilbara region 24 March 2023 The Department of Health is sending an additional mosquito surveillance team to the Pilbara after evidence of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) was detected in the region.
  • Play time donation a boon for Kalgoorlie childrens ward 22 March 2023 Fun has been put back into focus at the Kalgoorlie Health Campus children’s ward, thanks to a generous donation of games, puzzles and books.

More WACHS News

  • Education key for Rural Health Excellence Awards finalist 16 February 2023 South West educator Dr Bronwyn Peirce has been named a finalist in the WA Rural Health Excellence Awards thanks to her dedication to medical education.
  • Expressions of interest sought for Bunbury Regional Hospital redevelopment 16 February 2023 Expressions of interest are being called to deliver the $277.9 million redevelopment of Bunbury Regional Hospital.
  • Laverton Hospital project ready for tender 16 February 2023 The Goldfields region is set to benefit from a newly constructed Laverton Hospital, with a tender for construction to be released by the end of the month.
  • State-of-the-art Linac technology installed in Albany 16 February 2023 Albany’s new radiation oncology facility is on the home stretch with specialist Linac technology installed.
  • Derek's experience shines a light on matters of the heart 15 February 2023 When Lake Grace local Derek felt a sudden pain in his chest, dizziness and numbing in his hand, he quickly recognised the early warning signs of a heart attack.
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Last Updated: 14/07/2021
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