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New therapy garden to nourish recovery and healing 28 October 2022 Inpatients at the East Metropolitan Youth Unit (EMyU) can now enjoy a beautiful new therapy garden that will play a key role in supporting their mental health recovery journey. Opened earlier this week by East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) Chief Executive Liz MacLeod, the once unused courtyard now looks completely transformed, awash with bright colours, meaningful artwork, flowers and veggie patches. Addressing a group of stakeholders and EMHS staff, Liz said the youth unit, with its structure and routine, could be unlike anything young consumers would have ever experienced before. “From their perspective, staying here could feel unsettling and overwhelming, being a sea change from their everyday lives,” Liz said. “The Therapy Garden aims to help ease the young consumer’s experience during an inpatient admission, by providing a safe, welcoming space to pa...
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From numbers to nursing, mental health NUM thrives in rewarding career 09 October 2022 Bentley Health Service (BHS) mental health nurse Manoh Dumbuya had almost completed a degree in accounting when he arrived in Australia in 2006 from the West African country of Sierra Leone.
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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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EMHS 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, East Metropolitan Health Service is moving from a red to a blue alert status from Monday, 15 August 2022.
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New day hospice opens at Kalamunda 19 July 2022 Works have completed on phase 1 of the Kalamunda Hospital redevelopment, with the new day hospice now open.
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16/01/2025