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

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  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Consumer Appreciation Award 07 May 2025 Part of our Kimberley Palliative Care Service team, Clinical Nurse Abbey Robinson has distinguished herself as a champion of person- and family-centred care.
  • Alison's legacy stitched into the hearts of many 05 May 2025 After 26 incredible years of unwavering commitment, compassion and excellence, WA Country Health Service bids a heartfelt farewell to Wellington Physiotherapist Alison Smith.
  • Endorsed Midwife Wendy makes a significant step forward for Pilbara mums and bubs 05 May 2025 A year after diving into her new role, Newman-based Endorsed Midwife Wendy Hoey is making a meaningful difference in the lives of families in the East Pilbara.
  • Midwifery pilot allows regional nurses to realise career dreams 05 May 2025 After 14 years in nursing, Eleanor Jones has realised her long-held dream of becoming a Midwife -thanks to an innovative WA Country Health Service pilot program that’s transforming the career trajectory of nurses across regional Western Australia.
  • From city to country: A Paediatrician’s inspiring journey to rural medicine 05 May 2025 WA Country Health Service is now welcoming applications for the 2026 Advanced Paediatrics Training positions.

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  • Satellite image of Cyclone Seroja off the WA coast
    Accessing health services during tropical cyclone Seroja 12 April 2021 The WA Country Health Service has confirmed the appropriate procedures are in place at Geraldton Health Campus to see service delivery continue throughout tropical cyclone Seroja.
  • Collie Health Service
    Forward works tender for redevelopment of Collie Health Service closes soon 03 February 2021 The forward works tender for the $12.2 million redevelopment of the Collie Health Service is set to close soon. The package includes contemporary upgrades to the outpatient services at the ambulatory care department and a new communications room that will create service efficiencies. The forward works will also ensure there is sufficient space available to accommodate the new operating theatre complex.
  • Clinical Lead Jane Beckmann, Project Officer Nathan Vadnjal and Peer Support Workers Shaun Cox and Catie Gadsdon who will be staffing the service
    Kununurra residents set to get greater mental health support 21 January 2021 Kununurra residents will soon be able to seek high quality, person-centred mental health care with the opening of The Safe Place in the region in mid-February.
  • Artist impression of Geraldton Health Campus following redevelopment.
    Geraldton-born artist contracted to undertake works at Geraldton Health Campus 20 January 2021 The $73.3 million Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment is progressing well with Western Australian artists selected under the State Government’s Percent for Art Scheme to deliver the healing power of art within the revamped facility.
  • First Northam Hospital Kidney Dialysis Unit patient Kimberley Spratt with Registered Nurse Maddison O'Brien.
    Renal dialysis services available at Northam Hospital 18 January 2021 Northam Hospital’s dedicated Renal Dialysis Unit is open. Run by Fresenius Kidney Care, the four chair satellite dialysis outreach service in the newly redeveloped hospital is equipped to provide the Wheatbelt community with renal dialysis services on country and close to home.
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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