St John WA has started to cut its workforce as part of an organisational reset, with the final number of roles to be made redundant understood to be close to 100.
Medical burns specialist Fiona Wood has called for a serious boost in medtech funding, to stop a “runaway train” in the health sector, during a Business News event today.
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The state government has committed $47.2 million towards a health centre offering multiple medical services in a bid to reduce emergency department visits.
Less than six months into his new gig as St John WA chief executive, Kevin Brown has made good on his plan to deliver a shakeup of the organisation's leadership team.
St John WA's executive team will be halved under a new group model that recently installed chief Kevin Brown has conceded ‘may feel disruptive' in the months ahead.
Major aged care, retirement and veterans organisation RAAFA has appointed former St John WA boss Michelle Fyfe chief executive as it embarks on a big development phase.
It took less than 10 minutes on average for Perth ambulances to respond to emergencies in the year to June 2022, the second best performance in the country.
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St John WA boss Michelle Fyfe will step aside after a “fulfilling but taxing” four years at the helm of the state's ambulance service amid mounting public scrutiny.
St John WA could take up to six weeks to respond to a report which recommended the state government bring ambulance services in-house if the non-profit could not improve operations within five years.
Pierre Yang is facing calls to resign as chair of a parliamentary committee reviewing WA's ambulance services, following reports one of the state's largest unions supports renationalisation of those works.
Three crew members with COVID-19-like symptoms on board a bulk carrier vessel from Singapore will be evacuated by health authorities when the ship berths at Fremantle Port today.
Perth-based Velrada has been selected as Microsoft's Australian growth partner of the year while Melbourne-based Engage Squared was the overall Australian partner of the year.
Residents in WA's north will benefit from more ambulances and paramedics as part of the first phase of the state government's country ambulance strategy.
In the midst of crucial contract negotiations with the state government, St John Ambulance WA chief executive Michelle Fyfe spoke to Business News about the group's diversification strategy, lessons learned from COVID-19, and her career.
Andrew Forrest has run a nimble and remarkably successful campaign to procure medical equipment from China, while WA's healthcare community has rallied to prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic.
