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  • Monique standing in a yellow dress, holding a framed certificate and glass trophy.
    SMHS shines at 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards 12 May 2025 SMHS was well represented at this year’s WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards, with Fiona Stanley Hospital’s Monique Carbone announced as winner of the Excellence in Registered Nursing award category.
  • Two members of the Peel Health Campus endoscopy team stand between a man and woman. They are holding a WANMEA 2025 finalist certificate.
    SMHS finalists shine at WANMEA Awards 10 April 2025 Meet the 6 outstanding South Metropolitan Health Service staff who were named finalists in the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
  • A young woman wearing Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group scrubs holds a mobile phone with an open app on the screen.
    LifeBerg: Wellbeing app for junior doctors 03 April 2025 New junior doctors at Fiona Stanley Hospital have started their orientation on the right foot with a presentation on a new, free app called ‘LifeBerg’, developed by a junior doctor to help them manage their busy work and life schedules.
  • Emergency Medicine Consultant Simone Bartlett stands outside Fiona Stanley Hospital holding a smart phone in her left hand.
    SMHS is ‘appy’ with study to improve outcomes for patients with concussion 18 March 2025 Using app-based technology to better understand and improve the management of concussion, services across both Fiona Stanley Hospital and Rockingham General Hospital are collaborating with organisations across the country on the Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study.

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  • A female midwife stands between a bed and a newborn's cot
    New recruitment pathway opening doors from nursing to midwifery 01 November 2021 It was after caring for some of the State’s tiniest and most vulnerable babies that Hannah Simpson knew she was destined for a career in midwifery and woman centred care.
  • An older man using a walking stick for support stands with a group of health professionals
    Allied health professionals giving the gift of recovery 14 October 2021 Christmas should be an exciting and joyful time, but on a routine Monday morning in December 2020, life changed dramatically for 61-year-old Anthony ‘Tony’ Basile when he was rushed to the Fiona Stanley Hospital emergency department after collapsing.
  • The SMHS Health Promotion Team with Mayor and attendees from the smoke free launch event
    Collaborative efforts helping the Kwinana community breathe easier 08 October 2021 A collaboration focused on minimising the exposure of second-hand tobacco smoke at Kwinana Marketplace shopping centre has been launched by SMHS, Knight Frank Australia and the City of Kwinana, with support from Cancer Council WA.
  • A female nurse wearing scrubs stands in a hospital hallway
    Nursing graduates welcomed into the SMHS family 23 September 2021 It is an exciting time across SMHS with over 280 graduate nurses and midwives embarking on their chosen career with the support of staff across the service.
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