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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

  • WA Country Health Service upskilling nurses to support regional dialysis patients 12 June 2024 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is upskilling nurses to provide expert level renal dialysis care to regional patients, thanks to an innovative partnership program with Royal Perth Hospital (RPH).
  • Text: Congratulations Member of the Order of Australia recipients 2024
    King’s Birthday Honours awarded to WA Country Health Service staff 11 June 2024 Two WA Country Health Service have been awarded Australia’s highest honours.
  • Next generation of midwives caring for Kimberley mums and bubs 10 June 2024 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is helping to create the next generation of Kimberley midwives through our Paid Student Midwifery Model.
  • Breaking new ground | Construction underway to redevelop Geraldton Health Campus 06 June 2024 Main works on the $166.1 million Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment are officially underway.
  • Ride with confidence thanks to South West Child Development Service 06 June 2024 WA Country Health Service’s South West Child Development Service’s Bike Group has been supporting children reach developmental milestones.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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