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The good and the bad of facing a pandemic two years …

WEBWA chief health officer Andy Robertson said some preliminary work was being done to predict the path and pace of the Omicron variant, but it was too early to know how it …

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Is the WA health system in crisis

WEBThe death of Aishwarya Aswath highlighted the woes plaguing WA’s health system, begging the question: why are hospitals struggling and how did we get to this …

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WA nurses vote to accept new pay deal after 18 bitter …

WEBThe agreement sees every nurse receive between $700 and $1400 a year via a new professional development allowance, plus a 3 per cent pay increase, and nurse-to …

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Inside the massive new mental health facility in Perth’s …

WEBThe expansion was first committed to by Labor in opposition with a $160.7 million pledge ahead of the 2017 election. Cook said one in five West Australians would …

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The worst of the worst WA hospital mistakes revealed

WEBMedication errors were the most common serious preventable mistakes made in WA private and public hospitals in 2021-22. Medication errors happened 16 …

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Perth is home to many communities of migrants. So, …

WEBVietnam is the second most common country of birth in the neighbouring suburbs of Ballajura, Girraween and Balga, while Malaysians are typically choosing to live in the …

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WA government takes over shuttered Cockburn mental health …

WEBVery large text size. The Cook government will step in to reopen a 75-bed private mental health facility in the heart of Cockburn Central shuttered in February after …

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COVID cases WA: Masks back at Perth hospitals

WEBAn increase in COVID-19 cases across Perth will mean staff and patients in parts of Perth hospitals are required to wear masks again from Monday. Anyone in high …

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‘We care about Aishwarya’: 1000 doctors and nurses rally …

WEBThe lawn next to Perth Children’s Hospital was rammed with nearly 1000 nurses and doctors on Tuesday afternoon calling for change, after a young girl’s death …

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Bulk-billing doctors win WA on the decline, healthcare costs jump

WEBThe report found just 26.6 per cent of West Australian GP clinics bulk bill, far below the national average of 31.5 per cent. iStock. The data showed the average cost …

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Perth maternity hospital: Top doctors takes a stand on …

WEBSenior staff within the West Australian government’s own child health service believe the Cook cabinet’s shock decision to relocate Perth’s new $1.8 billion …

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WA doctors unite: 'Premier, if you don't toughen up thousands

WEBDr Astrid Arellano, Head of Department, Infectious Diseases, St John of God Subiaco Hospital. The letter, which was signed by St John of God Health Care's head of …

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WA FIFO jobs: Mental health behind miners’ move towards

WEBA landmark study into the mental health of West Australian fly-in, fly-out workers in 2018 called for them to spend no more than half their time on site. Six years later, the state’s …

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WA doctors call for less gas, stronger health system to beat

WEBThe Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report identified 267 hospitalisations from extreme heat and 42 due to bushfires in WA in the two years to …

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Peel Health Campus: Ramsay Health Care not ready to give up on

WEBPeel Health Campus Credit: WA Health. Ramsay will lose a big stream of taxpayer-funded revenue in August next year when the Labor government makes good on an election …

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More than 8000 WA patients to receive elective surgery

WEBMore than 8000 patients will undergo long-awaited elective surgery as the Western Australian government injects $40 million to help clear the backlog. An extra …

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WA Health top dog to step down in March

WEBIn an email sent to health staff on Thursday morning David Russell-Weisz announced he was resigning from the position he has held for nine years, drawing to a …

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Health tracker shows WA suburbs with highest health risks

WEBHighest rates of obese and overweight children in WA. Balga – Mirrabooka/Nollamara – Westminster 31.9 per cent. Canning – North 31.4 per cent. …

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The battle for health in Armadale: 'I love this community, but'

WEBArmadale-Wungong-Brookdale The bad news. Perth's most sedentary area: 70.2 per cent had low/exercise in past week (national average 44.5 per cent).

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WA Child Development Service: Multimillion-dollar expansion

WEBIt has seen an unprecedented surge in demand at a time when there is a global shortage of paediatricians. In the past 10 years, referrals to CDS paediatricians …

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Fiona Stanley, Freo hospitals lack the patients for Murdoch

WEBArtist’s impression of the Murdoch medihotel. These details were contained in a letter from the service’s chief executive Paul Forden to Department of Health top brass in July …

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Peel Health Campus: Patients relocated, theatres close after

WEBMore than 30 patients at Peel Health Campus will be relocated, three operating theatres will be closed, and ambulances will be redirected following the …

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