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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.