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Jackie's final act of kindness acknowledged during DonateLife Week 31 July 2026 Last Christmas, Jackie gave three families the best present they could ever ask for – a second chance at life. Passing away at the age of 54, Jackie became an organ donor and was able to donate her liver and kidneys to recipients on the transplant waiting list.

WA-made device to improve outcomes for women with breast cancer 29 July 2026 Hoping to improve outcomes for patients with early-stage breast cancer, a new innovative, WA-made surgical device that can detect residual cancer tissue during breast conserving surgery is being trialled at Fiona Stanley Hospital.

SMHS innovators shine bright at annual INCITE Awards 24 July 2026 SMHS innovators shine bright at annual INCITE Awards It was celebrations all round for our South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) innovators at the INCITE Awards gala ceremony last week. Now in its 35th year, the INCITE Awards are officially the longest-running technology awards program in Western Australia. The Awards gala celebrates excellence in WA's digital technology sector and aligns with ...

FSH ICU reaches new milestone with 40-bed expansion 22 July 2026 The FSH ICU has reached another significant milestone: expanding to 40 fully staffed critical care beds, comprising of 30 ICU beds and 10 High Dependency Unit (HDU) beds.

Lung Health and Living Well program helping people like Jenny and Kay breathe better 16 July 2026 The Lung Health and Living Well Program at Cockburn Integrated Health – a rapidly growing service supporting people living with chronic respiratory conditions – has reached a significant milestone celebrating 18 months of operation.