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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 across Royal Perth Hospital (RPH), Bentley Health Service (BHS) and Armadale Health Service (AHS). -
Graduate Transition Program helps RN thrive 17 April 2024 March 26 was a special day for Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) Registered Nurse (RN) Orla Lagan-Brown. That afternoon, she met with Minister for Health Amber-Jade Sanderson and East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) Board Member Vanessa Elliott, who is also an inaugural member of the WA Women’s Hall of Fame -
Museum celebrates RPH role in HIV research race 17 April 2023 A very special exhibit has opened at the Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) Museum – one that encapsulates the primary role played by the hospital in the discovery of HIV in human tissue. As part of the Boorloo Heritage Festival which ran over the weekend of April 15th, the RPH Museum showcased the transmission electron microscope (TEM), which remains in its original position since it was first commissioned in 1980 at the old hospital building. It was using this microscope that Dr John Armstrong and Mr Robert Home of the RPH Department of Anatomical Pathology along with their dedicated team won the global race to demonstrate the presence of virus particles in patients with HIV infection. Dr Armstrong captured the first image of the virus particles in human tissue, something which ultimately shaped the way AIDS was treated and diagnosed across the world. Dr Armstrong made the landmark disco... -
WA State Trauma Conference brings together the best in trauma care 30 November 2022 The WA State Trauma Conference took place this month, with more than 200 delegates streaming into The Westin from Friday to attend a range of insightful workshops, presentations and networking sessions. -
Congratulations to Professor Gerald Watts 19 August 2022 Professor Gerald Watts has won Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand's prestigious research award the R T Hall Prize.
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25/02/2022