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Keep up to date with the latest news across Rockingham Peel Group

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  • A group of about 15 graduate nurses and midwives stand together at Rockingham General Hospital
    Welcome to our newest graduate nurses and midwives 18 August 2026 Rockingham General Hospital has welcomed a new group of nurses and midwives who will begin their careers through the Transition to Practice Program.
  • Nurses station Peninsula Ward at Waikiki Hospital
    Waikiki RkPG Peninsula Ward is up and running 11 August 2026 Located in the Waikiki Private Hospital, and only a five-minute drive from Rockingham General Hospital, the Peninsula Ward is an important element of the South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) Winter Strategy.
  • A group of four Aboriginal people standing in the courtyard of Rockingham General Hospital
    Rockingham celebrates NAIDOC week 06 August 2026 NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for us all to reflect on how we can continue to build respectful relationships and create a more culturally safe and inclusive healthcare system.
  • Two women posing for photo
    Five decades of care, community and Moya at RGH 23 June 2026 When Moya Parker first walked through the doors of Rockingham General Hospital, it was just days from opening. Fifty years later, she is still part of the team. "I suppose you could say I've stayed a while" Moya said. "Our first week we ran tours of the hospital for the general public. "Having our own hospital after so many years of going to Fremantle was wonderful and there was much buzz in the c...

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  • A woman wearing a surgical mask sits in front of the keyboard and computer.
    SMHS’ Nola Naylor recognised for work improving outcomes for Aboriginal people 10 November 2022 SMHS Director Aboriginal Health Strategy, Nola Naylor, has been recognised for engaging and empowering our workforce to improve outcomes for Aboriginal people in our community.
  • An Aboriginal woman sits on the side of a bed holding the top of a walking frame as she talks with a male and female health professional wearing surgical masks.
    Emergency Department acknowledged for action to close the healthcare gap 04 November 2022 After identifying gaps in culturally responsive care, Rockingham General Hospital Aboriginal health liaison officers and emergency department staff initiated an innovative project to improve the experience of our Aboriginal patients.
  • A woman stands in a kitchen environment and places fruit into a fruit bowl.
    Long-time Rockingham General Hospital volunteer takes home top honour 04 November 2022 A familiar face at Rockingham General Hospital, Pauline James was recently crowned SMHS Volunteer of the Year having contributed nearly 40 years volunteering with the RGH Auxiliary.
  • Female occupational therapist standing next to male patient Joseph Kelly-Seymour, smiling to camera.
    Living a fulfilled life again thanks to occupational therapy 24 October 2022 This Occupational Therapy Week (24 to 30 October 2022), Joe thanks all of the incredible occupational therapists involved in his care.
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Last Updated: 06/07/2022

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