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  • Shining a spotlight on nurses and midwives 18 November 2025 For the first time ever, the Armadale Kalamunda Group rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the extraordinary efforts and achievements of its nurses and midwives.
  • Operational Plan 2025-26 03 November 2025 The Armadale Kalamunda Group has released an Operational Plan for 2025-26 to help prioritise workload, staff development and expenditure.
  • eScripts for Discharged Patients AKG
    e-Scripts for discharged patients now at Armadale 17 July 2025 Armadale Health Service (AHS) has rolled out an eMedication Clinical workbench system for dispensing inpatient discharge medications using electronic prescriptions (eScripts).
  • Bracing for Lower Back Pain AKG
    Bracing for lower back pain in ED 03 July 2025 A physiotherapy research project in the Emergency Department (ED) of Armadale Health Service (AHS) is looking into one of the world’s most comment ailments – lower back pain.
  • Extra Help for Complex Wounds AKG
    Extra help for complex foot wounds 25 June 2025 ​A new weekly clinic and phone hotline has opened at Armadale Health Service (AHS) to treat patients with complex foot wounds.

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  • Photo of Judy Brand
    Setting Brand new standards for leadership 17 May 2024 This past weekend marked a significant triumph for the Armadale Kalamunda Group (AKG), as Kalamunda Hospital’s Judy Brand emerged victorious at the WA Nursing & Midwifery Excellence Awards (WANMEA).
  • Picture of Curtin nursing partnership
    Curtin-EMHS pathway key to growing nursing numbers 08 May 2024 A new collaborative pathway between East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) and Curtin University will see 15 nursing students undertake part of their clinical rotations within Royal Perth Hospital (RPH), Bentley Health Service (BHS) and Armadale Health Service (AHS).
  • Picture of Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson stopping by to inaugurate the hospital’s much-anticipated birthing suite.
    Delivering choice at AHS Maternity Unit 16 April 2024 Armadale Health Service (AHS) had a special mid-week visitor last Wednesday, with Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson stopping by to inaugurate the hospital’s much-anticipated birthing suite.
  • AHS moving to blue alert 12 August 2022 As announced by the WA Health Minister, due to the continuing decline in COVID-19 cases in the community, Armadale Health Service is moving from a red to a blue alert status from Monday, 15 August 2022.
  • Armadale door screening team
    Celebrating the Armadale Screening Team 15 June 2022 Armadale’s Door Screening team was complimented last month for going “above and beyond” to help a patient, looking after her at the entrance and arranging a taxi directly to the main doors after she attended the hospital for a procedure.
  • Photograph of Kathryn Flett
    Meet Kathryn – AKG’s Transition Care Site Coordinator 11 June 2022 Kathryn is a Senior Social Worker and the Transition Care Program (TCP) Site Coordinator for Armadale Kalamunda Group. The TCP is available to older people who are ready for discharge from a hospital environment into other kinds of care.
  • Photograph of Kevin
    Respecting culture – how Kevin provides amazing care at Kalamunda 10 June 2022 Kevin is an Enrolled Nurse and has worked on the Palliative Care ward at Kalamunda Hospital for almost three years. Passionate about providing culturally appropriate care, Kevin does everything he can to meet his patient’s needs and wishes.
  • Photograph of patients with lambs
    Patients and staff flock to Kalamunda for Palliative Care Week 01 June 2022 Last week, 22-28 May 2022, was National Palliative Care Week. This year’s theme, “Palliative Care. It’s your right,” aimed to raise awareness about the rights of all Australians to access high-quality palliative care when they need it.
  • Photograph for Reconciliation Week event
    “Be Brave. Make Change.” this Reconciliation Week 01 June 2022 Last Friday, 27 May 2022, marked the beginning of National Reconciliation Week, a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures and achievements.
  • Image of Kerry with a patient on the Renal Ward Armadale Hospital
    Meet renal ward volunteer Kerry 18 May 2022 National Volunteer Week, 16 – 22 May 2022, is an annual celebration of volunteering and the important role they play in our communities. Volunteers are essential to the running of our hospitals. Whether through helping to direct patients around the hospital or working on our wards, they make a meaningful impact to the lives of our patients and their families.
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Last Updated: 21/06/2022
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