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  • Dr Allison Barraclough, Dr Duncan Purtill and Dr Stephanie Lam
    Fiona Stanley Hospital research awarded grant to advance stem cell transplant care 07 October 2026 A Fiona Stanley Hospital haematology research project investigating how the immune system rebuilds after a stem cell transplant has received a $25,000 grant through the Innovative Research in Precision Medicine Program.
  • Mother Ashleigh Evans sitting with daughter Isla Wagstaff pictured with Andrea Chapman and sonographer Marilyn Zalesco standing around the ultrasound equipment.
    New kid-friendly ultrasound suite to benefit thousands of kids each year 07 October 2026 For four-year-old Isla and her family, regular ultrasound scans are an important part of managing her kidney disorder, which she was diagnosed with before her birth.
  • Large group of doctors standing outside in front of a hospital.
    Welcoming our new resident medical officers 10 September 2026 We are excited to welcome 77 new resident medical officers as part of our 2026 international medical graduate intake, with more joining in the coming months.
  • Kate standing in front of her conference poster
    Midwife-led post birth debriefing pilot empowers women after childbirth 06 August 2026 "Clarifying", "validating" and "empowering" were the words used by women who took part in a midwife-led birth debriefing pilot at Fiona Stanley Hospital, highlighting the value of structured conversations in supporting emotional wellbeing after childbirth.

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  • 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.
  • Professor Dickon Hayne stands behind a podium. A sign on the podium reads 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting
    Landmark international bladder cancer trial 12 June 2025 A new treatment option trialled in Western Australia for people with high-risk bladder cancer has the potential to transform care for patients worldwide.
  • A male health professional takes the blood pressure of a female patient
    Celebrating our trailblazing clinical trial participants, researchers and staff 20 May 2025 This International Clinical Trial Day, we acknowledge and celebrate the important work our researchers and clinical trials staff do across SMHS to bring the latest drug and device trials to our patients, improving and enhancing their care and quality of life.
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