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  • Five people from the South West Aged Care team standing in a line outside the front of the building.
    Helping older people age well across country WA 06 August 2026 This Aged Care Employee Day, we are celebrating the people at the heart of aged care across country WA.
  • Esperance Clinical Nurse Manager leaves lasting mark on country health 05 August 2026 Esperance Clinical Nurse Manager Chris Vye hung up her scrubs last week after a standout career that spanned the country and will leave a lasting mark on the rural health service.
  • Four people in a photo grid smiling at the camera
    Moving cultural responsibility beyond Aboriginal staff 05 August 2026 Say hello to Hari, Daniella, Martine and Donna – four of our Aboriginal Health Champions Program (AHCP) participants.
  • Emma outside holding award.
    A healthy dose of leadership recognition for Public Health Manager Emma Croager 04 August 2026 Kimberley Public Health Manager Emma Croager has found her place in the sun in more ways than one – taking home the 2026 Excellence in Health Promotion – Leadership Award from the Australian Health Promotion Association (AHPA).
  • Man and woman sitting at table.
    F.A.S.T thinking saved Bunbury resident 04 August 2026 When Bunbury resident Kerry suddenly collapsed, her husband immediately rushed to her aid. Realising the seriousness of her symptoms, he called triple zero and the Bunbury Regional Hospital took it from there.

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  • Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS) officer Zahirah
    Midwest Patient Assisted Travel Scheme officer goes extra mile for community 15 August 2022 The Midwest community has praised a Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS) officer Zahirah for her willingness to go above and beyond in her dedication to patient care.
  • Quick treatment saves Bunbury grandfather's life after stroke 11 August 2022 Fear struck Bunbury’s Michael Hepburn when he suddenly had the inability to speak. When the left side of his face started to droop, his wife Hannelore noticed, and the realisation started to kick-in – this is a stroke.
  • Important update to COVID-19 measures 10 August 2022 As COVID cases decrease across Western Australia (WA), the System Alert and Response (SAR) level will move to a new “Blue” alert level from 15 August 2022.
  • Midwest Aged Care Nurse Practitioner Emma Metcalfe-Nash
    Thanks For Caring this Aged Care Employee Day 05 August 2022 Sunday 7 August is Aged Care Employee Day, a national day to acknowledge their tireless work and the profound impact they have on their patients and loved ones.
  • Two nurses in scrubs
    Wheatbelt specialty program allows nurses to follow their passions 05 August 2022 Thanks to a new innovative Wheatbelt education program, newly qualified Registered Nurses are being given access to 12-months of hands on supported experience in specialty healthcare programs.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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