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  • A male health professional takes the blood pressure of a female patient
    Celebrating our trailblazing clinical trial participants, researchers and staff 20 May 2025 This International Clinical Trial Day, we acknowledge and celebrate the important work our researchers and clinical trials staff do across SMHS to bring the latest drug and device trials to our patients, improving and enhancing their care and quality of life.
  • 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.

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  • Staff member talking to patients through Teams online meeting.
    West Australian first virtual behaviour therapy program for type 1 diabetes launched 05 July 2021 Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group has launched its first virtual behavioural group therapy program for people living with type-1 diabetes.
  • Frank (back right) with his family.
    World first trials investigating targeted bladder cancer treatment 05 July 2021 After recovering from a malignant melanoma more than three decades ago, it was the diagnosis of bladder cancer that completely changed 67-year-old Frank Waters’ life.
  • Zoom up on man's face wearing Google glasses
    Google glasses cause a buzz amongst hospital staff 01 July 2021 Ever-changing COVID-19 restrictions are providing an opportunity for SMHS to explore new and innovative technologies.
  • Group of people standing in front of hospital.
    SMHS moves forward from the darkest days of COVID-19 25 June 2021 Staff across South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) took time out this week to acknowledge the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on their professional and personal lives and the many sacrifices made to help keep the community safe.
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Last Updated: 05/05/2025
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