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  • A group of seven people stand on a stage smiling with a backdrop partially obscured that reads Aboriginal Health Conference 2026
    Showcasing innovation at the Aboriginal Health Conference 2026 17 September 2026 Close to 300 healthcare professionals, Aboriginal health workers, Aboriginal Elders, leaders, and community members, researchers, students, and members of the wider country WA community, came together recently for the Aboriginal Health Conference 2026.
  • Four women stand overlooking the north west coast of Western Australia, it is a bright sunny day and the surrounding landscape is quite barren
    WISH you were here in the Kimberley 17 September 2026 Recently, members of our WA Country Health Service Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) Specialist Hub – known as WISH – travelled to the Kimberley to meet with our Broome and Kununurra ICAMHS teams.
  • Three women in three different photos appear side by side in a composite image.
    Allied health professionals representing country WA in Allied Health Awards 16 September 2026 We are excited to announce that three amazing WA Country Health Service allied health professionals have been named as finalists in this year’s WA Excellence in Allied Health Awards.
  • A group of people stand together in front of a brightly coloured artwork, some are nurses and hospital workers, some are Aboriginal family members with an elderly woman in a wheelchair in front
    Inspiring artwork Many Rivers represents a brighter future 15 September 2026 Aboriginal people should be aware that this story contains references to and words of deceased persons.
  • Laverton Hospital Community Open Day written over a picture of a recently completed hospital build on a bright sunny day
    Laverton Hospital Community Open Day 24 September 15 September 2026 The new Laverton Hospital will open its doors to the local community for an open day ahead of becoming operational next month

More WACHS News

  • Heatwave health alert
    HEALTH ALERT: Severe Heatwave Warning for Western Kimberley 25 October 2023 A Severe Heatwave Warning has been issued for areas of the Kimberley, including the Dampier Peninsula from today until Friday 27 October 2023.
  • Providing country patients with a lifeline to heart health 24 October 2023 A specialist nurse-led service is transforming cardiac care, delivering one-on-one virtual appointments to country patients in the comfort of their own home.
  • BRIDA staff
    Aboriginal businesses help deliver culturally accessible pathway to health 24 October 2023 WA Country Health Service has awarded a record number of service contracts to Aboriginal organisations, delivering a range of key support services from passenger transport, horticulture and domestic assistance, to building repairs and maintenance.
  • Birth Debrief Clinic in Bunbury
    Birth debrief clinic helps Bunbury mums with first steps into parenthood 24 October 2023 WA Country Health Service is trialling an innovative new clinic in Bunbury giving local mums the opportunity to work with experts and “debrief” on their childbirth experience.
  • Lincoln chats with Senior Occupational Therapist Barb Hall at the new South West Virtual Hand Surgery Clinic.
    Handy virtual service enabling care closer to home for South West residents 23 October 2023 A new clinic is transforming hand care in the South West offering local specialised hand therapy and virtual surgical consultations closer to home, via telehealth.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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