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  • Patient sitting in a chair receiving care in Albany
    Clinical trial showcases regional WA's role in medical breakthrough 25 June 2026 Western Australia is continuing to showcase its work in medical research and innovation with the first commercially sponsored clinical trial for regional western Australia currently underway.
  • Members of the Executive team helping out in the Ronald McDonald House Charities kitchen
    Country health leadership team swaps the boardroom for the kitchen 24 June 2026 Members of our Executive team recently swapped business attire and laptops for aprons and kitchen utensils to participate in the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) ‘Home for Dinner’ program.
  • A man wrapped in a blanket and seated comfortably receives renal dialysis treatment with a group of seven smiling nurses standing behind his chair
    Tender awarded to increase renal services in Geraldton 23 June 2026 Renal services at Geraldton Health Campus will soon be expanding with the tender for refurbishment works awarded to Crothers Construction Pty Ltd.
  • 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.

More WACHS News

  • Graphic: Get your COVID kit ready with cartoon thermometer, mask, medication, gloves and clipboard
    Get COVID-ready 12 January 2022 There’s lots you can do now to help prepare for a rise in cases of COVID-19 across WA.
  • One picture of nine year old Jake Millar riding on his bike and a second picture of Jake with his parents and younger brother.
    Albany paediatric team helps put Jake on a healthier path 10 January 2022 Albany nine-year-old Jake Millar is just one of the local children benefitting from an increase in service capability from the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Great Southern paediatric service.
  • Three people stand 1.5m apart
    Don’t stand so close to me 05 January 2022 Over the last two years we have learned that one of the easiest, most effective ways of preventing the spread of COVID-19 is to maintain good physical distancing.
  • Graphic with cartoons depicting each COVID symptom - fever, cough, difficulty breathing, runny nose, sore throat, loss of taste and smell
    COVID-19 - The symptoms and what to look out for 04 January 2022 We know that COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. In fact, we’ve seen over the past two years that different strains of the virus are showing up with slightly different symptoms.
  • Cardihab SMART CR App allows cardiac patients to rehabilitate from home.
    Health partnership improves rehabilitation for South West cardiac patients 23 December 2021 As part of a new trial led by the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) and WA Primary Health Alliance, virtual care via smart devices is linking country patients to specialised cardiac rehabilitation services from the comfort of their own home.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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