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Keep up to date with the latest news across Rockingham Peel Group

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  • An older man reclines in a treatment chair.
    Terence thanks Rockingham General Hospital for Christmas 17 December 2025 For 83-year-old Terence Silva of Halls Head, being here to celebrate Christmas again with his family is the best gift of all.
  • Dr Piers Truter (left) standing in front of a Raine Medical Research Foundation pull up banner.
    Dr Piers Truter awarded Raine Clinical Research fellowship to investigate a new model of fracture care 15 December 2025 Congratulations to Advanced Scope Physiotherapist Dr Piers Truter, who is just one of four 2025 Clinician Research Fellowship recipients to receive a share in $1.4 million.
  • Department of Health Direcor General Shirley Bowen presents a WA Health Excellence Award to members of Fiona Stanley Hospital Geriatricians for Older Adults in the Emergency Department team
    SMHS staff triumph at WA Health Excellence Awards 26 November 2025 Last night, South Metropolitan Health Service took home four awards at the 2025 WA Health Excellence Awards including the biggest honour of the night – the Director General’s Award.
  • A man sits between two women in a garden. All three wear a shirt that reads 'Antibiotic resistance fighter'
    Antimicrobial Stewardship team protecting antibiotics for the future 24 November 2025 At Rockingham General Hospital, the Antimicrobial Stewardship team is going the extra mile to ensure antibiotics and other antimicrobials are used in the most responsible way possible.

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  • A female nurse wearing a surgical mask holds a smartphone displaying the MyColonscopy app on its screen
    Colonoscopy app a proven success 14 November 2022 Following a very successful trial, the innovative MyColonoscopy SMHS app has now been rolled out as standard practice for our Rockingham General Hospital colonoscopy patients.
  • A woman wearing a surgical mask and holding a printed booklet speaks with another woman.
    Team receives top honour for their support of people and families with end of life choices 10 November 2022 The WA Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Statewide Care Navigator Service has been recognised at the SMHS Excellence Awards for providing equitable access to VAD across Western Australia.
  • A woman wearing a surgical mask sits in front of the keyboard and computer.
    SMHS’ Nola Naylor recognised for work improving outcomes for Aboriginal people 10 November 2022 SMHS Director Aboriginal Health Strategy, Nola Naylor, has been recognised for engaging and empowering our workforce to improve outcomes for Aboriginal people in our community.
  • An Aboriginal woman sits on the side of a bed holding the top of a walking frame as she talks with a male and female health professional wearing surgical masks.
    Emergency Department acknowledged for action to close the healthcare gap 04 November 2022 After identifying gaps in culturally responsive care, Rockingham General Hospital Aboriginal health liaison officers and emergency department staff initiated an innovative project to improve the experience of our Aboriginal patients.
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Last Updated: 06/07/2022

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