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Russ Milner receiving the Pam Albany Memorial Award in Brisbane

Injury prevention advocate wins national award

The Department of Health’s Injury Prevention Policy Officer, Russ Milner, has been awarded the Pam Albany Memorial Award for Contribution to Policy in Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion
Health practitioners meeting in a board room

Call for nominations – Health Practitioner Boards

The Minister for Health seeks nominations from suitably qualified and registered health practitioners and community members for Health Practitioner Boards.
WA Senior Australian of the Year John Newnham and WA Young Australian of the Year Yarlalu Thomas.

WA health workers among top Aussies

Professor John Newnham and Yarlalu Thomas are nominated for the 2020 Australian of the Year Awards.
Banner: Australian of the Year Awards 2020 - Celebrating 60 years

WA Health shines in Australian of the Year roll call

Congratulations to the four WA Health finalists in the 2020 Australian of the Year Awards.
man holding chest with left hand

Medicine alert for heartburn patients

Patients who take medication to control heartburn and stomach acid are advised to visit the Therapeutic Goods Administration website for updates regarding the medicine Ranitidine, marketed in Australia as Zantac or other generic brand names.