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  • Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment now fully operational 22 September 2026 The $192 million transformation of Geraldton Health Campus is complete and delivering quality care.
  • A group of medical professionals in discussion stand around a hospital bed with medical equipment
    Skills course takes new Geraldton ICU team to expert level 22 September 2026 As WA Country Health Service prepared to open the new Intensive Care Unit and High Dependency Unit (ICU/HDU) at Geraldton Health Campus, staff recently undertook the inaugural Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care (BASIC) Course. The course brought together nursing, allied health and medical staff who will form part of the new ICU/HDU team, providing a valuable opportunity to build relati...
  • South West speech pathologist opens up on swallow study 22 September 2026 A video fluoroscopic swallow study may sound like a mouthful, but for WA Country Health Service speech pathologist Emily Jackson, it’s a core part of the care she provides in her community.
  • Panda Warmers donated to country hospitals 21 September 2026 Five hospitals in country WA will receive brand new, highly advanced neonatal equipment thanks to a generous donation.
  • Dental project in Central Great Southern reaches key milestone 18 September 2026 A dental health initiative funded through the Early Years Partnership (EYP) has reached a significant milestone, with more than 600 children aged 0-4 years in the Central Great Southern region having accessed free oral care.

More WACHS News

  • Main reception desk at Newman Hospital and sign pointing to medical imaging facilty.
    First patients welcomed at new $61.4 million Newman Health Service 19 May 2022 Residents of Newman and surrounding areas who need emergency and hospital care will now be able to receive it at the brand-new emergency department (ED) and hospital, with the first stage of the $61.4 million Newman Health Service now open.
  • Structural steel frame on the site of the new Albany Radiation Oncology Service
    Albany’s Radiation Oncology Service another step closer 13 May 2022 Great Southern communities are set to benefit from expanded cancer treatment services, closer to home and support networks with the $13.1 million Albany Radiation Oncology facility reaching another milestone.
  • Collage of five photos of WACHS midwives in uniform holding newborns.
    WACHS midwives delivering high quality care to regional families 05 May 2022 Across the WA Country Health Service, a dedicated team of midwives works hard to ensure expectant mothers and their families have access to high quality care close to home.
  • Midwife Kate Elliott cradles newborn baby
    Meet the Goldfields Midwife supporting Western Australian families 04 May 2022 With a career spanning 18 years and three continents, Registered Midwife Kate Elliott has made a world of difference to the lives of many expectant families in her time.
  • WACHS CE Jeff Moffet visits the new Newman Health Campus ED
    Stage one of Newman’s brand-new health service reaches practical completion 29 April 2022 Residents of Newman and surrounding communities will soon have access to a brand new $61.4 million hospital after stage one of the Newman Health Service redevelopment reached practical completion.
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Last Updated: 17/04/2026
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