Health care snapshot

In 2025–26, SMHS staff provided the following care and treatment across our community:

• Our emergency departments treated 220,539 emergency presentations. Of these:
  • 40,049 were children
  • 19,345 was the highest number of patients seen in one month
  • 639 patients were seen in just one day at Fiona Stanley Hospital.
• 5,548 babies were born during the year, including 180 multiple births and 19 babies were born in one day.
• We treated 195,660 inpatients and 4,515 mental health inpatients.
• 1,095,215 outpatient appointments were delivered, including 422,838 delivered virtually.
• Our intensive care teams treated 3,904 admissions.
• The lives of 169 patients were changed by receiving a transplant:
  • 9 heart transplants
  • 25 lung transplants
  • 1 heart and lung transplant
  • 47 kidney transplants
  • 87 bone marrow transplants.
• 133,901 outpatient clinical home visits were delivered.
• 202,736 community-based mental health engagements were delivered.

Read our Annual Report to learn more about the scope of our services.