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Respite strengthens the “wellness” of carers
Respite services have received a boost in Roebourne.
A new Community Support Worker has joined the Frontier Services Roebourne Community Wellness Centre.
Nicole Baulch has moved from Melbourne to take on the role at the Wellness Centre …
New Facility for Child and Parent Centre
South Hedland Primary School will benefit from a major refurbishment worth $600,000.
Education Minister Liz Constable today announced details of a new Child and Parent Centre at the public school.
The State Government will spend a total …
Better Care and Support for Local Families
Resources to improve the prevention and early detection of antenatal and postnatal depression and to provide better care and support have been developed in the Pilbara.
The WA Country Health Service –Pilbara Population Health Unit has …
Dampier’s Biggest Morning Tea
Despite the blustering easterlies, the community still came to the library to support the fundraising efforts and taste the wares on offer.
For Dampier it has become a bit of an annual event of which the …
New Health Campus for Karratha
Karratha will have a new state-of-the-art $207.15million health campus. Health Minister Kim Hames said the State Government had approved the additional $57.15million funding to construct the new health campus in the city centre as part …
Karratha’s Biggest Morning Tea
Jamaica Blue hosted a biggest morning tea last week, to raise money for education and research into cancer and support for cancer sufferers.
The Cancer Council will receive $1940 and $768 raised from raffles, will stay …
Outback Packs Boost Fight Against Litter
Rio Tinto has joined the battle to reduce litter in Western Australia by providing sponsorship of Keep Australia Beautiful’s Outback Packs in 2012.
The free clean-up kits will be available from visitor centres’ in major regional …
Additional Accommodation for Newman Hospital
Management and staff of the WA Country Health Service Pilbara proudly welcomed three new transient accommodation units in Cynthia’s Place at Newman Hospital this week.
The building and commissioning of the three units are part of …
Volunteers Fill the Gap in Rural Australia
Its National Volunteer week from May 14-20 and Outback Links is calling on more people to lend a hand off the beaten track.
Volunteers fill the gap for people in rural and remote Australia who do …
Mother’s Day Walk cracks 30 grand…and still counting
Hedland turned out pink and proud last Sunday, May 13, for the annual “Mother’s Day Walk for a Cure”.
The event saw more than 350 people of all ages set off from the Civic Centre mid …
