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  • New training program designed to give rural therapists the upper hand 02 January 2025 An innovative WA Country Health Service (WACHS) program is supporting occupational therapists to receive hand therapy training online.
  • Tile that says Contractor appointed for the new Broome Renal Hostel with a graphic depicting a construction worker looking at a building plan
    Contractor appointed for Broome Renal Hostel 19 December 2024 The tender to design the new Broome Renal Hostel has been awarded to EMCO Building under an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) procurement process.
  • A tile that states Contractor appointed for Hedland MRI suite with a picture of Hedland Health Campus and an inset picture of an MRI machine
    Contractor appointed for Hedland MRI suite 19 December 2024 The State Government has engaged ADCO Constructions under an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) procurement process for the $15 million Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) suite at Hedland Health Campus.
  • Dr Marcus Urmoneit is diving headfirst into rural generalism 19 December 2024 WA Country Health Service District Medical Officer in Anaesthetics and Emergency Dr Marcus Urmoneit is supporting Pilbara communities with an all-rounder approach to healthcare, diving headfirst into rural generalism.
  • Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment reaches new heights 18 December 2024 Main works on the $166 million Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment are well underway with the site now boasting an impressive multi-level structure.

More WACHS News

  • Margaret River Hospital credited after local man is pulled from the ocean in critical condition 30 November 2022 When Margaret River local and seasoned swimmer Declan Coughlan took to the water in Prevelly last month, life-saving healthcare was the last thing he expected it to lead to.
  • Temporary road closure as part of Newman Health Service redevelopment 29 November 2022 One lane of Mindarra Drive will be temporarily closed to allow for critical works as part of the $61.4 million Newman Health Service redevelopment.
  • Clinical nurse specialist Nicole sits in front of telehealth-enabled screens
    Nurse-led telehealth cardiac rehabilitation service launched in the Wheatbelt 24 November 2022 Wheatbelt residents recovering from serious heart conditions are now able to access potentially life-saving programs at home, thanks to the launch of regional WA’s first nurse-led telehealth cardiac rehabilitation service.
  • Six Bunbury Hospital clinicians wearing masks gathered in a treatment room
    South West patients grateful for Bunbury staff 24 November 2022 A South West patient has labelled Bunbury Regional Hospital staff as “gold standard” after their experience through the Emergency Department.
  • Three staff members sit on bench in garden in front of large mural depicting Australian bush scene
    Community wellbeing garden at Bunbury Regional Hospital a place of reflection and remembrance 23 November 2022 Bunbury Regional Hospital has celebrated the opening of a community wellbeing garden and memorial wall
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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