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  • Welcome home Joel: EMHS appoints new Chief Executive 01 April 2026 Following an open and competitive recruitment process, the East Metropolitan Health Service Board is pleased to announce Joel Gurr as its new Chief Executive.
  • Best of the best! EMHS nurses and midwives scoop WANMEA finalists' pool 25 March 2026 East Metropolitan Health Service has a whopping 13 finalists in this year's WA Nursing and Midwifery Awards – the most of any other hospital service provider in WA.
  • EMHS earns highest carer-friendly tag in a WA first 24 March 2026 In a prestigious milestone, East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) has been accredited as a leading carer-friendly workplace in the State.
  • 2025 EMHS Values in Action Award Recipient Announced 04 March 2026 Ewing Hong, a Senior Clinical Pharmacist at Armadale Health Service, is the overall recipient of the 2025 EMHS Values in Action Award.
  • Today, February 11, we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, recognising the critical contributions women make across science, health, technology and research – and the work still required to ensure these spaces are inclusive, equitable and accessible to all.
    EMHS leaders breaking barriers for women in science 11 February 2026 Women such as EMHS Director of Innovation and Research Sharon Humphris and EMHS A/Prof. Senior Biomedical Engineer Moreica Pabbruwe are helping reshape what leadership and innovation in science and research look like.

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  • The Value of Kindness today and every day 18 November 2021 “No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.” – Amelia Earhart
  • EMHS Byford Health Hub Community and Consumer Advisory Group – Seeking Expressions of Interest 17 November 2021 The Byford Health Hub is seeking Expressions of Interest for members of the Community and Consumer Advisory Group.
  • EMHS Byford Health Hub Service Providers and Clinicians Advisory Group Seeking Expressions of Interest 17 November 2021 The Byford Health Hub is seeking Expressions of Interest for members for the Service Providers and Clinicians Advisory Group.
  • MHERL Review Project Control Group Member 13 September 2021 representative to sit on the Mental Health Emergency response Line (MHERL) Review Project Control Group (PCG) to support the MHERL review project.. PCG members, will follow the MHERL Review Project through its project phases and be expected to: attend monthly meetings of the MHERL Review Project Control Group advise on – and influence the design of – a recovery-orientated MHERL and Rurallink Service provide a consumer/carer perspective and represent the views of other consumers and carers support MHERL to raise awareness of the service among the mental health community advise on ways MHERL could better meet the needs of the different people who access the service review project and service documents ensure consumer and carer needs are considered and reflected within project decisions. We understand that some rural and other applicants may be ...
  • CAG members at a workshop
    Call for EMHS Aboriginal Health Community Advisory Groups (CAG) members 23 July 2021 East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) is seeking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are proactive in the community to join the EMHS Aboriginal Health Community Advisory Groups (CAG). If you are interested in making a difference, then East Metropolitan Health Service invites you to join their Aboriginal Health Community Advisory Groups for Royal Perth, Bentley, St John of God Midland Public, Armadale and Kalamunda hospitals. The members of CAG’s have been actively involved in making many changes within EMHS hospitals, programs and policies. This includes providing cultural input on current projects across EMHS. The groups focus on improving the overall health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people, their families including children and young people and ensuring EMHS continues to improve the cultural appropriateness and inclusivity of its services. For more information yo...
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