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  • A woman and man sit beside each other on a hospital bed. The man's left hand is bandaged and holds a hat.
    The miracle survival of a man and his hat 23 December 2025 What started out like any normal day during harvest season for Wagin farmer Stanton Kennedy-Smith earlier this month, soon turned into a terrifying fire emergency.
  • Abby Ralston (right) sits on a couch next to her mum. A Christmas tree stands to the left of the couch.
    The sound of Christmas 23 December 2025 There are so many sounds we associate with the magic of Christmas. Carol singers, presents being unwrapped, the general hubbub of family coming together and the popping of Christmas crackers over a cooked lunch. For 14-year-old Abby Ralston, these sounds have always been muted.
  • A group of Rottnest Island agency personnel on a live training exercise on a beach
    All hands on deck ahead of busy summer on Rotto 22 December 2025 For the team at the Rottnest Island Nursing Post (RINP), it’s all hands on deck as they prepare for an influx of visitors this festive period.
  • A woman's hands lays across the back of a small newborn baby laying in a crib
    Harrison goes home for his first Christmas 18 December 2025 For little Harrison of Byford, going home for his first Christmas was the best gift of all for his family, after being born early weighing just 764 grams.
  • 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.

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  • Two photos side by side. The left photos is a smiling toddler sitting in a hospital bed with a scar running down his breastbone. The second photo shows a young man sitting in hospital bed, again with a scar running down his breastbone.
    Transplant recipient's heartfelt thanks for ultimate gift 31 July 2024 After a lifetime of surgeries and procedures, a heart transplant in 2021 changed the life of not just Dan Beard, but his family, friends and community
  • Two men sit on outdoor furniture in an outdoor area
    Trial drug helps double lung transplant survivor Daniel 31 July 2024 Daniel, who lives with cystic fibrosis and has received two lung transplants, survived a life-threatening fungal infection thanks to treatment by Fiona Stanley Hospital researchers.
  • The top half of the image reads Australian premiere, Thursday 1st August at 8.25pm on SBS, Junior Doctors Down Under. The bottom half of the image features a group of three male and three female junior doctors standing together
    Tune in to see our junior doctors in action! WA documentary series premiering on SBS 31 July 2024 South Metropolitan Health Service is pleased to announce Western Australian documentary series Junior Doctors Down Under will make its Australian debut on SBS Australia and SBS on Demand this Thursday 1 August at 8.25pm.
  • Male patient and his wife stand in a hospital rehabilitation gym surrounded by clinical staff, smiling.
    State Adult Burns Service helps farmer Tim Haslam return home 25 July 2024 After receiving 38 per cent total body surface area burns, farmer Tim Haslam walked out of the State Adult Burns Service independent and self-caring, with a whole new support system behind him.
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Last Updated: 06/08/2025
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