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  • AHS moving to blue alert 12 August 2022 As announced by the WA Health Minister, due to the continuing decline in COVID-19 cases in the community, Armadale Health Service is moving from a red to a blue alert status from Monday, 15 August 2022.
  • Armadale door screening team
    Celebrating the Armadale Screening Team 15 June 2022 Armadale’s Door Screening team was complimented last month for going “above and beyond” to help a patient, looking after her at the entrance and arranging a taxi directly to the main doors after she attended the hospital for a procedure.
  • Photograph of Kathryn Flett
    Meet Kathryn – AKG’s Transition Care Site Coordinator 11 June 2022 Kathryn is a Senior Social Worker and the Transition Care Program (TCP) Site Coordinator for Armadale Kalamunda Group. The TCP is available to older people who are ready for discharge from a hospital environment into other kinds of care.
  • Photograph of Kevin
    Respecting culture – how Kevin provides amazing care at Kalamunda 10 June 2022 Kevin is an Enrolled Nurse and has worked on the Palliative Care ward at Kalamunda Hospital for almost three years. Passionate about providing culturally appropriate care, Kevin does everything he can to meet his patient’s needs and wishes.
  • Photograph of patients with lambs
    Patients and staff flock to Kalamunda for Palliative Care Week 01 June 2022 Last week, 22-28 May 2022, was National Palliative Care Week. This year’s theme, “Palliative Care. It’s your right,” aimed to raise awareness about the rights of all Australians to access high-quality palliative care when they need it.

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  • Photograph for Reconciliation Week event
    “Be Brave. Make Change.” this Reconciliation Week 01 June 2022 Last Friday, 27 May 2022, marked the beginning of National Reconciliation Week, a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures and achievements.
  • Image of Kerry with a patient on the Renal Ward Armadale Hospital
    Meet renal ward volunteer Kerry 18 May 2022 National Volunteer Week, 16 – 22 May 2022, is an annual celebration of volunteering and the important role they play in our communities. Volunteers are essential to the running of our hospitals. Whether through helping to direct patients around the hospital or working on our wards, they make a meaningful impact to the lives of our patients and their families.
  • Photo of the Breast Screen WA mobile service
    Free mammograms coming to Armadale 10 May 2022 If you are a woman aged 40 or over, from May you can access a mammography screening service in Armadale.
  • Photograph of Carli Beange
    Celebrating midwives with Carli Beange 05 May 2022 Today, 5 May 2022, is International Day of the Midwife. This significant day provides the chance to celebrate midwives and recognise the wonderful contribution they make to maternal and newborn health.
  • AKG supporting our local GPs during COVID 06 April 2022 As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, there is a lot of news about how we are supporting our patients and staff – but behind the scenes we are also doing a lot of work to support our local General Practitioners (GPs).
  • Photograph from HIVE launch
    HIVE commences services 15 December 2020 East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) is delighted to announce the HIVE – Health in a Virtual Environment has now commenced services.
  • Photograph of AHS team
    Let’s talk organ donation 31 July 2020 The challenges of 2020 have led to many innovative and solution-oriented approaches to continue delivering excellent health care to our community but, for those awaiting an organ or tissue donation, COVID-19 has added another layer of complexity to this life-saving process.
  • COVID-19 Research Grant
    State Government launches $3 million COVID-19 Research Program 27 March 2020 The State Government has announced a new $3 million funding program to support Western Australian based COVID-19 related research and are calling for applicants.
  • International Women's Day photo
    International Women's Day 08 March 2020 At EMHS we celebrate the achievements of our organisation's amazing women at every opportunity. Today, on International Women’s Day, we would like to share with you the excellent achievement of Armadale Hospital’s Intensive Care Physiotherapist, Fion Lau.
  • Photograph of Kalamunda garden
    Kalamunda Hospital patient garden project moves to next phase 29 February 2020 With the comfort of our patients in mind, the next phase of a dedicated garden for palliative care patients at Kalamunda Hospital has seen the installation of shade sails, providing areas of shelter in the outdoor area.
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Last Updated: 21/06/2022
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