NMAHS staff are playing a key role in Western Australia’s response to the H1N1 Influenza virus or human swine flu. READ MORE >>
New Aboriginal Reconciliation Strategy aims to bridge the health gap
The NMAHS has committed to empowering more Aboriginal people to make their own healthcare decisions as part of a new Aboriginal Reconciliation and Action Strategy. READ MORE >>
Green light for Hospital Building Program
The State Government has given the go-ahead to the construction of a host of new hospital facilities across the north metropolitan area which will enable many more patients to receive care closer to home. READ MORE >>
Stakeholders help to reshape chronic disease services
More than 90 people attended a recent NMAHS workshop to identify ways to improve care for people living with diabetes and heart, kidney and lung disease. READ MORE >>
SCGH recognised as ‘Centre of Excellence’
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital has been recognised internationally as a centre of excellence providing the highest quality care to patients. READ MORE >>
New nurse practitioners arrive at Swan District Hospital
Nurse practitioners are working in the emergency department at Swan District Hospital – in a first for the North Metropolitan Area Health Service. READ MORE >>
Computer games help patients to lose weight
A popular computer fitness game is helping consumers at Graylands Hospital to shed weight and reduce their risk of cancer, heart disease and stroke. READ MORE >>
New $12m mental health unit opens at Joondalup
A new $12million state-of-the-art mental health unit has opened at Joondalup Health Campus. The unit has 42 beds which will enable more people from the northern suburbs to access mental health care at their local hospital. READ MORE >>
Pain relieving neurosurgery begins at Osborne Park Hospital
Patients with debilitating nerve and spinal problems are having surgery sooner following the introduction of new neurosurgery service at Osborne Park Hospital. READ MORE >>
Computer games help patients to lose weight
A popular computer fitness game is helping consumers at Graylands Hospital to shed weight and reduce their risk of cancer, heart disease and stroke. READ MORE >>
BreastScreen WA celebrates 20 years of service
BreastScreen WA is celebrating 20 years of delivering breast cancer screening services to the women of Western Australia. READ MORE >>
