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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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  • Art for the Heart: Byford Health Hub Calls for Local Creatives 15 March 2024 East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) are seeking an experienced community artist to work with high school students in Byford for an exciting project creating artwork and branding for the Byford Health Hub.
  • Picture of EMHS CE Dr Lesley Bennett with Nestor Pagkalinawan and Philip Aylward.
    Hitting those green goals 14 March 2024 In line with its ongoing commitment to sustainability, EMHS has become the first public health service to implement the use of biodegradable non-sterile examination gloves.
  • Inaugural consumer meeting for Byford Health Hub 13 March 2024 As a key EMHS project, the Byford Health Hub is being positioned as a game-changer designed to bring health and social care closer to home.
  • Picture of Best of the best: Marie Poole (third from left) with (L-R) Sandra Miller, Hassan Ali Hassan, Mark Gajek, the Accounts Receivable team and Pia Turcinov.
    Red carpet rolled out for Values in Action award ceremony 12 March 2024 The red carpet was rolled out last Tuesday night to recognise some of the outstanding staff East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) gets to call its own.
  • AKG Research Coordinator Associate Professor Dale Edgar is one of the EMHS staff involved in the fracture care research study.
    ED staff collaborate on inter-hospital fracture care research 11 March 2024 As part of a recent initiative to refine emergency department (ED) fracture treatment practices, East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) staff have been actively engaged in a collaborative research project involving seven metropolitan EDs
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Last Updated: 21/05/2025
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