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Welcome to our newest graduate nurses and midwives 18 August 2026 Rockingham General Hospital has welcomed a new group of nurses and midwives who will begin their careers through the Transition to Practice Program. -
Waikiki RkPG Peninsula Ward is up and running 11 August 2026 Located in the Waikiki Private Hospital, and only a five-minute drive from Rockingham General Hospital, the Peninsula Ward is an important element of the South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) Winter Strategy. -
Rockingham celebrates NAIDOC week 06 August 2026 NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for us all to reflect on how we can continue to build respectful relationships and create a more culturally safe and inclusive healthcare system. -
Five decades of care, community and Moya at RGH 23 June 2026 When Moya Parker first walked through the doors of Rockingham General Hospital, it was just days from opening. Fifty years later, she is still part of the team. "I suppose you could say I've stayed a while" Moya said. "Our first week we ran tours of the hospital for the general public. "Having our own hospital after so many years of going to Fremantle was wonderful and there was much buzz in the community" Opened on 28 May 1976 as Rockingham - Kwinana District Hospital, Rockingham General Hospital was built to meet the needs of a rapidly growing community, following strong advocacy from local residents. For Moya, the hospital's story is closely tied to her own. She has been there from the very beginning, witnessing its growth from a small district hospital to a busy, modern health service caring for generations. "You don't stay somewhere for 50 years unless it means something to you. " M...
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06/07/2022