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21.05.2019
New services opening as Narrogin redevelopment nears completion
Redevelopment of the Narrogin Health Service is almost complete with a significant milestone reached. The new PathWest facility, public dental clinic and theatre suites have all been completed. Two new purpose built theatre...[more]
17.05.2019
TelePalliative Care in the Home service allows Midwest local to pass away peacefully at home with his dog by his side
William "Nugget" McClymans had lived in the same Shark Bay home for 60 years and after being diagnosed with terminal congenital heart failure he received palliative care via telehealth to achieve his wish to die peacefully at...[more]
17.05.2019
Wheatbelt palliative care services via telehealth celebrated this Palliative Care Week
This Palliative Care Week (19 – 25 May 2019) the WA Country Health Service reflects on the development of the TelePalliative Care in the Home service which aims to provide care and support via telehealth during the terminal stage...[more]
17.05.2019
Telehealth makes palliative care even more accessible in the Great Southern
It is now easier for terminally ill patients in the Great Southern to access palliative care via telehealth in their homes by using their own device or by using a loan iPad from the regional palliative care team. All major...[more]
16.05.2019
Baby Louis’ safe arrival timed to perfection
Eaton resident Ellie Cook became the first Mum to give birth with WA Country Health Service on International day of the Midwife last week. Miss Cook said she enjoyed her experience with Bunbury Midwifery Group Practice (MGP)...[more]
16.05.2019
Rehab via telehealth saves Midwest stroke survivor 1,500 kilometres in travel
Midwest local Michelle Boyland has defied the odds after suffering a stroke before Christmas and is improving each day with the help of rehabilitation delivered via telehealth, from the comfort of her home. Michelle is the first...[more]
16.05.2019
WA Country Health Service assumes interim responsibility for the Elizabeth Hansen Autumn CentreThe WA Country Health Service has confirmed the organisation will assume interim responsibility for the Elizabeth Hansen Autumn Centre (EHAC) from 1 July 2019. The facility – a 32-bed residential hostel accommodating Aboriginal...[more] |
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