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

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  • Group of staff smiling after completing their onboarding
    Aboriginal Health Champions Program goes from strength to strength 22 June 2026 We are excited to announce that our third cohort of Aboriginal Health Champion Program participants have recently been onboarded.
  • Woman in sunglasses and polo shirt with Aboriginal artwork standing outdoors in front of a tree.
    Lived experience helps Aboriginal Mental Health Coordinator Lisa Collard 22 June 2026 An integral part of the Bunbury Regional Hospital team, Aboriginal Mental Health Coordinator Lisa Collard brings a wealth of lived experience to her work.
  • A group of staff in an outdoor setting
    Acknowledging National Reconciliation Week at Bennett Street 19 June 2026 National Reconciliation Week provides an important opportunity for our staff to stand up and show their support and intention in working towards true reconciliation for Aboriginal people.
  • Line of eleven staff in scrubs standing against a green wall.
    Celebrating staff at Laverton Hospital and what remote nursing means to them 19 June 2026 With the new Laverton Hospital powering-up, we’re taking a closer look at the team who are keeping the current site ticking over.
  • Eight people health uniforms standing in front of hospital entrance.
    Award-winning Busselton Rehabilitation team flexes its muscles 18 June 2026 Congratulations to the Rehabilitation team at Busselton Health Campus who recently won two Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC) awards.

More WACHS News

  • Kimberley nurse rolls up to boost awareness of vaccine safety for pregnant women 09 February 2022 Kununurra registered nurse Pippa Collins recently received her COVID-19 booster dose, saying the decision to get vaccinated had brought peace of mind for herself and her children – including the bub she’s expecting in around 28 weeks.
  • Two WACHS Nurses physically distanced with masks
    WA Country Health Service prepares for impact of COVID-19 09 February 2022 The infectious diseases expert leading regional WA’s COVID-19 response has reassured country communities on the WA Country Health Service’s (WACHS) COVID preparedness.
  • Dr Daniel Laubscher couldn't pass up the Midwest's lifestyle and career opportunities 25 January 2022 Dr Daniel Laubscher is a Senior Medical Practitioner in the emergency department (ED) at Geraldton Regional Hospital – WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Midwest.
  • Head shots of three of the Rural Health Excellence Award finalists
    Staff recognised for excellence in rural health 21 January 2022 Fourteen health professionals and one healthcare team from across the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) have been shortlisted for the 2022 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards.
  • Peggy Crane Beverley Hospital aged care resident
    Distance and transport difficulties no match for collaborative Wheatbelt health teams 18 January 2022 More than 100 kilometres plus the need for wheelchair and hoist appropriate transport were separating Beverley Hospital aged care resident Margaret “Peggy” Crane from her sister’s funeral, so WA Country Health Service (WAHCS) staff went above and beyond to meet the challenge.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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