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  • Man in striped button up shirt standing in front of green grass hill and tree.
    2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards finalist: Dr Connor Earnshaw 29 January 2026 From the golden paddocks of the Wheatbelt, to the crisp white sand of Cable Beach in Broome – Dr Connor Earnshaw has always had a passion for rural and remote Western Australia.
  • 2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards finalist: Dr Jacinta Cover 27 January 2026 Bunbury General Surgeon Dr Jacinta Cover has been named a finalist in the 2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards for her invaluable work in reshaping healthcare delivery in the South West.
  • Two men in business casual dress appear on either side of a pull up banner , smile and shake hands.
    WA Country Health Service recognised as a Carer Friendly Employer 27 January 2026 WA Country Health Service has achieved accreditation in the Carers WA Carers and Employers program and is officially recognised as a Carer Friendly Workplace.
  • Blue square saying Williams Health Centre update
    Williams Health Centre reopening 26 January 2026 The Williams Health Centre will reopen during regular operating hours after the long weekend.
  • Man in blue shirt and akubra hat standing next to a white/cream horse.
    2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards finalist: Dr Joshua Briotti 23 January 2026 From stockman to up-and-coming anaesthetist, Dr Joshua Briotti is in the running to be crowned Youth Health Professional of the Year at the 2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards.

More WACHS News

  • Country health staff take the stage for Rheumatic Heart Disease 23 December 2025 WA Country Health Service’s Sharon Lockyer and Dr James Marangou recently took to the Philips Echo Focus Event stage to give a presentation about the impacts, improvements, and milestones reached in tackling Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) in country WA.
  • HEALTH ALERT: Protect yourself against extreme heat 20 December 2025 Update as at Monday 22 December 2025, 14:48pm: Heatwave Advice - THREAT IS REDUCED. Heatwave conditions have now passed.
  • Graphic tile with text 'country WA to prepare for heatwaves' with an icon of a sun and thermometer.
    Keep safe this heatwave season 19 December 2025 WA Country Health Service is encouraging country communities to be prepared and keep safe this heatwave season.
  • Dr Jaye Martin accepting award.
    Dr Jaye Martin awarded RACP Medal for Clinical Service in Rural and Remote Areas 18 December 2025 Kununurra-based Consultant Physician Dr Jaye Martin has been honoured by her peers with a prestigious award for decades of outstanding service in country WA.
  • Celebrating 50 years of Mullewa’s Bev Crudeli 16 December 2025 Mullewa Health Centre recently celebrated Registered Nurse Beverley (Bev) Crudeli reaching an impressive milestone - 50 years working at WA Country Health Service.
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