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24 April 2025

Metropolitan Perth and South West measles alert

Measles have been identified in perth and the South West
Man walking with elderly man
22 April 2025

Move it May 2025

Did you know that physical inactivity increases the risk of falls in older adults and is a leading cause of ill health and premature death?
Clinician standing with the free mobile liver-scan (Fibroscan®)
17 April 2025

General practitioners and nurse practitioners empowered with new hepatitis B service

A new service is making it easier for primary care and community health professionals to monitor, treat and manage patients diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B.
Health professional standing next to upgrade plans
16 April 2025

Upgrades for Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Works are now underway to expand the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) emergency department (ED) to support increasing demand for emergency care in the northern suburbs.
patient and doctor undergoing a health assessment
10 April 2025

Health assessments now required for all firearm licences

New firearm legislation has been introduced to enhance and support public safety for Western Australians.
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