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

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  • Speech pathologist’s student placement lays foundation to return to the country 22 April 2025 WA Country Health Service Speech Pathologist Danyelle Grime began her six-month placement in Geraldton in 2024 and enjoyed the experience so much that she returned to regional WA – this time with her sights set on Northam.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Midwifery 17 April 2025 With a steadfast commitment to advancing the Midwifery profession, Sian Skillcorn is driving significant improvements to maternal and newborn outcomes for country WA families.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Person Centred Care – Team Award 17 April 2025 The Midwest renal team has been named a finalist in the Excellence in Person-Centred Care – Team Award category at the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Rural and Remote Nursing 16 April 2025 Wheatbelt Clinical Nurse Manager Denise Hughes has been recognised as a finalist in the 2025 WA Nursing & Midwifery Excellence Awards for Excellence in Rural and Remote Nursing.
  • Farewell to longstanding Pink Ladies vollie Marleen 15 April 2025 WA Country Health Service farewells longstanding Bunbury Regional Hospital volunteer Marleen Milne after 18 years of service.

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  • Katrina Jones
    The Kimberley gives Katrina a lifetime of memories and experience 03 February 2023 Clinical Midwifery Manager Bunbury Regional Hospital Katrina Jones has worked at WA Country Health Service (WACHS) for more than 30 years and credits her time in the Kimberley as a new graduate for shaping her career.
  • Junior Doctor duo among the best in country WA 02 February 2023 Congratulations to our very own Doctor Michelle dos Santo and Doctor Renita Whittle on being named finalists in the WA Rural Health Excellence Awards.
  • Country interns among the best in the Rural Health Excellence Awards 27 January 2023 Passion and dedication have seen three of WA Country Health Service’s (WACHS) Junior Doctors shortlisted in the WA Rural Health Excellence Awards for 2023.
  • Mosquito-borne disease risk in the Goldfields-Esperance and Great Southern regions 20 January 2023 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is urging communities in the Goldfields-Esperance and Great Southern regions to protect themselves against mosquito-borne diseases.
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    WA Country Health Service shines bright in Rural Health Excellence Awards with 19 finalists 18 January 2023 More than 30 health professionals and teams have been shortlisted from over 130 nominations for this year’s WA Rural Health Excellence Awards – including 19 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) finalists.
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