• Skip to main content
  • Skip to navigation
  • Accessibility
  • Contact Us
Government of Western Australia Crest
Government of Western Australia
Government of Western Australia Crest

Additional Menu

  • Accessibility
  • Contact us
Go to WA Government search
  • About us
    • Overview
    • Vision and values
    • Our structure
      • Board
      • Executive
      • District Health Advisory Councils
    • Our research
      • Clinical trials
      • Innovation
      • Research
    • Building projects
      • Project - Bunbury Regional Hospital redevelopment
      • Project – Laverton Hospital
      • Project – Tom Price and Paraburdoo Hospitals
      • Project - Geraldton Health Campus
      • Project - Mullewa Health Centre
      • Completed projects
      • Country health housing
    • Publications
      • Annual reports
      • Strategic plans
      • Health profiles and service plans
      • Policies
    • Contact us
      • Provide feedback
      • Aishwarya’s CARE Call
  • Our services
    • Kimberley
      • Kimberley regional profile
      • Kimberley local health directory
      • Kimberley health services
      • Kimberley contacts
    • Pilbara
      • Pilbara regional profile
      • Pilbara local health directory
      • Pilbara health services
      • Pilbara contacts
    • Midwest
      • Midwest regional profile
      • Midwest local health directory
      • Midwest health services
      • Midwest contacts
    • Goldfields
      • Goldfields regional profile
      • Goldfields local health directory
      • Goldfields health services
      • Goldfields contacts
    • Wheatbelt
      • Wheatbelt regional profile
      • Wheatbelt health services
      • Wheatbelt contacts
    • South West
      • South West regional profile
      • South West local health directory
      • South West health services
      • South West contacts
    • Great Southern
      • Great Southern regional profile
      • Great Southern local health directory
      • Great Southern health services
      • Great Southern contacts
    • Command Centre
      • Acute Patient Transfer Coordination
      • Acute Specialist Telehealth Service
      • Advanced Patient Monitoring System
      • Emergency Telehealth Service
      • Inpatient Telehealth Service
      • Mental Health Emergency Telehealth Service
    • Voluntary assisted dying
  • Our patients
    • Patient Assisted Travel Scheme - PATS
      • About PATS
      • PATS contacts
      • PATS claim forms and information sheets
      • PATS processes explained
      • PATS subsidies
      • PATS eligibility
      • Eligible specialist medical services
      • Frequently asked questions
    • Country PatHS
    • Live Organ Donor Travel and Accommodation Reimbursement Scheme
    • Telehealth
      • Is telehealth suitable for me?
      • Do you already have a telehealth appointment scheduled?
      • Telehealth for non-government organisations and health professionals
      • Telehealth stories
      • Emergency Telehealth Service
      • Telehealth technical support and regional contacts
  • Our workforce
    • Work with us
      • Living and working in country WA
      • Medical workforce and education
      • Nursing and midwifery careers
      • Allied health and health science careers
      • Online Contractor Registration and Induction
    • Students
      • Career prospects
      • Work experience
      • University and TAFE study
      • Financial assistance
      • Student health professionals
    • Scholarships and grants
  • News
  1. Home
  2. News

News

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

News

  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Enrolled Nursing 02 May 2025 Exmouth Health Service Enrolled Nurse Karen Stewart has been named a finalist in the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards for Excellence in Enrolled Nursing.
  • 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards - Excellence in Person Centred Care – Team Award 29 April 2025 A holistic, patient-centred approach to Midwifery has seen our outstanding Derby Maternity Team named a finalist at this year’s WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
  • Patient Experience Week puts excellent country healthcare in the spotlight 29 April 2025 Patient Experience Week is a time to shine a light on the compassion and dedication of all healthcare workers and teams who make a meaningful difference in the lives of their patients, clients and communities.
  • Community connection front and centre at Busselton Health Campus 24 April 2025 A new painting is brightening the walls of WA Country Health Service’s Busselton Health Campus - enhancing community connection and supporting the wellbeing of staff, patients, and visitors.
  • "We are most fortunate" - a letter of thanks to the Narrogin TeleChemotherapy team 24 April 2025 A touching letter from a long-term patient has brought well-deserved praise to the dedicated team at the Narrogin Health Service TeleChemotherapy unit.

More WACHS News

  • Population health teams and sentinel chickens help fight the bite across the Goldfields 04 December 2023 Our public health workforce recently got to grips with how to draw blood samples from sentinel chickens as part of WA Health’s routine flavivirus surveillance.
  • Mental Health Co-Response goes two for two at Health Excellence Awards 04 December 2023 A collaboration between WA Country Health Service, WA Police and the Mental Health Commission has seen an 80 per cent reduction in the number of mental health patients taken to South West Emergency Departments.
  • Country health celebrates access achievements this International Day of People with Disability 01 December 2023 This International Day of People with Disability, WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is highlighting our commitment to the ongoing development of accessible and inclusive healthcare.
  • Esperance Health Campus Maternity Unit delivering award-worthy care 01 December 2023 WA Country Health Service’s Esperance Health Campus has proven that its innovative community-led maternity model is delivering more than just babies, with the service named a finalist in the 2023 WA Health Excellence Awards.
  • Innovation leads WACHS Cancer Strategy to excellence 30 November 2023 WA Country Health Service’s (WACHS) Cancer Strategy 2017-22 has been named a finalist in the 2023 WA Health Excellence Awards.
Previous12...535455565758596061...200Next
Last Updated: 24/01/2024
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Footer menu

  • wa.gov.au
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy
  • Sitemap
  • Contact Us

Brought to you by the Department of Health, Western Australia

© Government of Western Australia 2018 to