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    Health innovation boosted by $1.2 million grant 24 September 2025 South Metropolitan Health Service has secured $1.2 million grant to strengthen the WA health and medical innovation ecosystem by fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals, innovators, and industry.
  • Six forearms and hands reach up from the bottom of the image. Text reads Youth Advisory Group
    SMHS is seeking new changemakers 04 September 2025 SMHS Mental Health is inviting young people to join its Youth Advisory Group, because designing mental health care for young people should be done with young people, not for them.
  • Julie pictured front centre, standing with the clinicians involved in her cancer journey.
    Ten years of cancer care providing hope for another day 21 August 2025 It’s not a milestone she ever imagined reaching, but for Julie, her tenth anniversary of care at FSH’s specialist Cancer Centre is well worth celebrating. It marks ten years since her stem cell transplant following a relapse of AML.
  • Heart transplant recipient Brett Driessen stands behind a bicycle. A nurse stands to his right and FSH Cardiac Transplant Nurse Practitioner Clare Fazackerley stands at his left
    Every day a gift for heart transplant recipient 01 August 2025 It was a full circle moment for heart transplant recipient Brett Driessen when he returned to Rockingham General Hospital as a guest speaker for DonateLife Week.

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  • six staff standing in front of two pull up banners
    Health innovation boosted by $1.2 million grant 24 September 2025 South Metropolitan Health Service has secured $1.2 million grant to strengthen the WA health and medical innovation ecosystem by fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals, innovators, and industry.
  • Six forearms and hands reach up from the bottom of the image. Text reads Youth Advisory Group
    SMHS is seeking new changemakers 04 September 2025 SMHS Mental Health is inviting young people to join its Youth Advisory Group, because designing mental health care for young people should be done with young people, not for them.
  • Julie pictured front centre, standing with the clinicians involved in her cancer journey.
    Ten years of cancer care providing hope for another day 21 August 2025 It’s not a milestone she ever imagined reaching, but for Julie, her tenth anniversary of care at FSH’s specialist Cancer Centre is well worth celebrating. It marks ten years since her stem cell transplant following a relapse of AML.
  • Heart transplant recipient Brett Driessen stands behind a bicycle. A nurse stands to his right and FSH Cardiac Transplant Nurse Practitioner Clare Fazackerley stands at his left
    Every day a gift for heart transplant recipient 01 August 2025 It was a full circle moment for heart transplant recipient Brett Driessen when he returned to Rockingham General Hospital as a guest speaker for DonateLife Week.
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