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SMHS to hear from midwives in national study to future proof the midwifery workforce 05 May 2026 Ensuring pregnant and birthing women have midwives to care for them now and into the future, South Metropolitan Health Service is participating in a national study that will hear the voices of midwives to ensure the sustainability of their workforce.
Fiona Stanley Hospital trial gives myeloma patient new strength, sparks call for early health checks 30 April 2026 After experiencing the impact of a new clinical trial at Fiona Stanley Hospital, myeloma patient Loreta Hill is encouraging other Aboriginal people to prioritise their health and seek help from healthcare professionals.
Symbolic swim challenge raises funds for SMHS Mental Health service at Fremantle Hospital 02 April 2026 After Eilidh’s dad Ali spent time as an inpatient with SMHS Mental Health at Fremantle Hospital in 2020, she wanted to channel her energy into giving back to recognise the care that helped Ali get back on track.
Lived experience at the centre of trauma-informed maternity care at SMHS 25 February 2026 A new Birth Trauma Advisory Committee at South Metropolitan Health Service is seeking expressions of interest from consumers with lived experience for two committee roles.