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

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  • HEALTH ALERT Extreme Heatwave Warning for Marble Bar 05 December 2022 An Extreme Heatwave Warning has been issued for areas of the Pilbara – including Marble Bar.
  • The redevelopment of Bunbury Regional Hospital just got bigger 05 December 2022 The redevelopment of Bunbury Regional Hospital will now be the biggest ever undertaken in country WA with additional maternity, birthing, and neonatal services bringing the total investment to $277.9 million.
  • Rural psychiatry training program supports trainees to live, train and practice in country WA 02 December 2022 Country WA has a new pipeline of mental health specialists, with the launch of the Rural Psychiatry Training WA (RPTWA) program.
  • Small Midwest community healthcare delivers big lifestyle benefits for Claire Stringer 01 December 2022 From first visiting as a backpacker in 1994 to when she moved there from the UK in 2005, the small Midwest town of Kalbarri has never lost its charm for Kalbarri Health Service administrative assistant, Claire Stringer.
  • Geraldton Health Campus upgrade calls for Expressions of Interest 30 November 2022 Expressions of interest are being called to deliver the second stage of Geraldton Health Campus.

More WACHS News

  • Collie Health Service redevelopment advances 05 September 2022 The $14.7 million redevelopment of Collie Health Service continues to progress with significant works now underway.
  • Pilbara lights up purple for International Overdose Awareness Day 30 August 2022 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Pilbara is taking a proactive approach to International Overdose Awareness Day by lighting up prominent buildings in the region purple.
  • Stroke survivor walks again thanks to Northam Hospital Subacute Service 29 August 2022 WA Country Health Service Physiotherapist Hollee and Allied Health Assistant Ellie have supported Paul through a range of functional activities to grow both his strength and confidence back up.
  • Look out for signs of Monkeypox 26 August 2022 Monkeypox is an infection, similar to smallpox, spread through skin-to-skin contact and respiratory droplets.
  • WACHS well being leader acknowledged with award 24 August 2022 Our own Dr David Oldham has been awarded the inaugural Doctors Health Advisory Services WA (DHASWA) Award which recognises an individual who has championed the cause of doctors’ health and wellbeing.
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Last Updated: 14/07/2021
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