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Mental Health Co-Response launches in the Midwest 30 August 2021 An innovative new partnership between WA Country Health Service (WACHS), WA Police Force (WA Police) and the Mental Health Commission (MHC) is aimed at improving outcomes for people living with mental illness and their families in the Midwest. -
You can help improve the outpatient health journey 30 August 2021 Understanding the experience and needs of patients and carers is an essential part of how WA Health makes improvements to healthcare. In recognition of this, WA Department of Health has launched the statewide Outpatient Reform survey to ensure reform initiatives are designed and delivered with consumers in mind transform the patient journey based on feedback from outpatients. WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Director Outpatient Reform and Access Stephanie Waters said giving patients the opportunity to have their say on what they consider are key priorities based on their own experience will assist WA in addressing issues that matter most for regional patients. “Through the information gained directly from patients who complete a simple survey we can work to provide country people with more timely access to high value, public outpatient care.” WA Health is asking patients an... -
Maternity services set to return to Geraldton Health Campus 27 August 2021 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) midwives are bringing their high-calibre maternity skills back to Geraldton Hospital from 14 September 2021 after their services were temporarily relocated as part of WACHS’ COVID-19 response. -
WA Country Health Service administers 100,000th COVID-19 vaccine 20 August 2021 The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has now vaccinated over 100,000 residents of rural and regional WA. -
New $3.7 million Derby community health service building one step closer with final works commencing 20 August 2021 Derby residents are a step closer to being able to access local health services at a brand new community health centre, with the main facility installed and final works commencing.
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17/04/2026