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Welcome

At Western District Health Service, our mission is to meet the health needs of the residents of the Western District by delivering valued, high quality primary care, health promotion and illness prevention, acute care, extended care and community based services.

We value:

  • Our customers
  • Improving performance
  • Our staff as our most valuable resource
  • Strong leadership
  • Safe practice

News

 

Nobel winner is Handbury Lecture guest
8 May 2008

The Handbury Lecture will indeed be a special event this year, with guest speaker Australian Nobel Prize Winner and 1997 Australian of the Year Professor Peter Doherty speaking at the annual event at the Hamilton Base Hospital...more>

Health Heart activities for all the family
8 May 2008


Finding activities which appeal to all family members can sometimes be a challenge – and it’s one that has been taken up by Western District Health Service for Health Heart Week...more>


Cha Cha and rumba for a healthy heart
1 May 2008

It’s more than good timing that the Australian Dance Week coincides with Healthy Heart Week, according to Western District Health Service Go for your Life Project Officer Fran Patterson...more>


Vietnam Vet speaks about Kokoda Trek
1 May 2008

James Affleck is a retired local farmer, a Vietnam Veteran, an author of five books on military history, and more recently a public speaker...more>


Hospital Sunday Goes to Work
1 May 2008

The Hospital Sunday Appeal will arrive a few days early in workplaces around Hamilton this year...more>


New Quarters for Junior Doctors
31 March 2008

Western District Health Service has almost completed the construction of new quarters in Foster Street to provide additional accommodation for the Health Service’s junior doctors...more>


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