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  • Two members of the Peel Health Campus endoscopy team stand between a man and woman. They are holding a WANMEA 2025 finalist certificate.
    SMHS finalists shine at WANMEA Awards 10 April 2025 Meet the 6 outstanding South Metropolitan Health Service staff who were named finalists in the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
  • A young woman wearing Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group scrubs holds a mobile phone with an open app on the screen.
    LifeBerg: Wellbeing app for junior doctors 03 April 2025 New junior doctors at Fiona Stanley Hospital have started their orientation on the right foot with a presentation on a new, free app called ‘LifeBerg’, developed by a junior doctor to help them manage their busy work and life schedules.
  • Emergency Medicine Consultant Simone Bartlett stands outside Fiona Stanley Hospital holding a smart phone in her left hand.
    SMHS is ‘appy’ with study to improve outcomes for patients with concussion 18 March 2025 Using app-based technology to better understand and improve the management of concussion, services across both Fiona Stanley Hospital and Rockingham General Hospital are collaborating with organisations across the country on the Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study.
  • Members of the PHC Medical Record and the HSS DMR Support teams
    SMHS becomes WA’s first fully Digital Medical Record public health service 19 February 2025 SMHS is proud to become the first public WA health service to have rolled out the Digital Medical Record (DMR) across all sites.

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    Meet our WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards winners 17 May 2021 SMHS is celebrating after 3 of its nursing and midwifery staff were named winners at the recent WA Nursing and Midwifery Awards, including taking out the prestigious award for WA Nurse/Midwife of the Year.
  • Two Aboriginal women stand in a garden setting
    Working at SMHS a family affair 07 May 2021 Working at South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) is a family affair for many of our more than 9,200 staff. This Mother’s Day weekend, we highlight some of the many mothers and their children employed across SMHS, its hospitals and community services.
  • An Aboriginal person sitting in a garden.
    Consumer excellence award recognises Aboriginal health care champion 30 April 2021 The dedication of SMHS Director of Aboriginal Health Strategy, Nola Naylor, to improving health services for Aboriginal people was recognised at the recent 2021 Health Consumer Excellence Awards.
  • Text reads COVID-19 update
    COVID-19 updates for SMHS patients and visitors – 30 April 2021 30 April 2021 Read how SMHS will continue to provide health care during this next phase of COVID-19 restrictions until 12.01am Saturday 8 May 2021.
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