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Left to right: Dr Clare Huppatz (WA Department of Health), Sanchita Gera (WA Department of Health), Penny Jones (Spleen Australia), Sam Gibbings (WA Department of Health), Sharon O’Brien (Spleen Australia)

Spleen Australia expands services to Western Australia

Western Australians without a functioning spleen and their treating clinicians can now access free specialist education and support.
Group of finalists for the WA nursing and midwifery excellence awards.

Finalists announced for 2023 WA Nursing Midwifery Excellence Awards

Finalists for the 2023 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards (WANMEA) were announced on Friday 21 July.
Nurse assisting a child in a wheelchair with an injured leg

Perth Children's Hospital Emergency Department introduces nurse to patient ratios

Perth Children’s Hospital emergency department (PCH ED) is the first site in our public health system to introduce nurse to patient ratios.
Two nurses standing in a hospital

Call for Expressions of Interest: Nurse Practitioner and Team-Based Primary Care Pilot

Expressions of Interest are now open to select nurse practitioners for the Nurse Practitioner and Team-Based Primary Care Pilot.

Call for Expressions of Interest: WA Health and Medical Research Strategy – Sector Advisory Panel

The Department of Health seeks Expressions of Interest to represent the WA health system and medical research sector