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

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  • Plenty of perks on offer for country Midwives 27 June 2025 It’s no secret country Midwives have one of the most fulfilling jobs going around, but many of the opportunities and benefits that come with the role can sometimes be overlooked.
  • Ugarla nganhu buujungga nyinamarda by Leeann Kelly-Pedersen 23 June 2025 This painting is about the magnificent breath-taking lands of the Gascoyne and the local Aboriginal tribes that inhabit this region, cultural connections with the land and the waters of the Gascoyne River and Indian Ocean.
  • A rural rotation that changed everything for Dr Teegan McQuinn 23 June 2025 For Resident Medical Officer (RMO) Dr Teegan McQuinn, ten weeks in Kununurra through the WA Country Health Service Community Residency Program (CRP) offered far more than any usual placement.
  • Dr Jessica Kopec’s journey as a Medical Education Registrar 18 June 2025 WA Country Health Service Dr Jessica Kopec is a Medical Education Registrar with a deep personal and professional connection to country WA.
  • Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment reaches Stage Two milestone 13 June 2025 Main works on the $188 million Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment have reached another important milestone, with the State Government’s acceptance of the Stage Two offer.

More WACHS News

  • Congratulations to our Excellent Care for the Older Person award winners 20 April 2023 WA Country Health Service’s Excellent Care for the Older Person awards recognises staff who provide high-quality care to older people.
  • Work is happening behind the scenes on the Meekatharra Health Centre redevelopment 18 April 2023 $48.9 million has been invested to upgrade the existing hospital site.
  • Newborn baby Greyson with Hedland Health Campus staff and Mum Kiley
    Baby Grayson arrives during Category 5 cyclone 14 April 2023 Tropical Cyclone Ilsa was the biggest cyclone Western Australia had seen in more than 10 years. Expectant mum Kylie presented to Hedland Health Campus at 30 weeks pregnant and would go on to give birth as the cyclone made landfall.
  • Expert heart health support now available in the South West 14 April 2023 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is expanding its innovative Heart Health Support Service into the South West.
  • A boost for local doctors as Albany Health Campus welcomes its first Medical Education Registrars 13 April 2023 WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has welcomed Medical Education Registrars to the Great Southern for the first time this year.
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Last Updated: 24/01/2024
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