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  • Annual Excellence Award winners
    CAHS celebrates excellence in child and adolescent health at inaugural awards ceremony 23 June 2025 The Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) proudly hosted its inaugural Annual Excellence Awards on Friday, honouring the exceptional contributions of staff and volunteers who embody the organisation’s core values: compassion, collaboration, equity, respect, excellence, and accountability.
  • 2025 Telethon Trust Fellows from left Siu Min Tay, Simon Moore and Sarah Black
    Saluting our 2025 Telethon Trust Research Fellows 05 June 2025 For almost 40 years, Telethon Trust Research Fellowships have been a springboard for Western Australian clinicians in the early stages of their research careers. Many of these researchers have gone on to make significant contributions to child health research, advancing care for children and adolescents here and around the world. In 2025, advanced medical trainees Siu Min Tay, Simon Moore an...
  • Isla Howard and Renai Buchanan
    Celebrating neurodiversity with Isla and Renai 18 March 2025 In honour of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Isla Howard and Renai Buchanan are sharing their personal journeys to inspire change and advocate for neurodivergent individuals. As members of the Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) Disability Access and Inclusion Advisory Group (DAIAG), they’re working to ensure that those with disability, including neurodivergent individuals, are supported...
  • A group of inspiring women who work across all levels at CAHS
    Marching forward together on International Women's Day 08 March 2025 On 8 March, International Women’s Day (IWD), is celebrated across the globe. It is a day to recognise the accomplishments of women, raise awareness about gender issues, and promote the ongoing work in ‘Marching Forward’ to bring about equity for all women. To mark the day, a group of 12 inspiring women from across all areas of the Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) were invited to come...
  • Nominations open for the CAHS Excellence Awards
    Nominations open for the CAHS Annual Excellence Awards 07 March 2025 The Child and Adolescent Health Services (CAHS) is inviting families and consumers to nominate staff and volunteers who have provided exceptional care and service at Perth Children’s Hospital and Neonatology, Child and Adolescent Community Health, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. The CAHS Annual Excellence Awards celebrate individuals who go above and beyond in their roles, making ...

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  • Cara Crage, Senior Speech Pathologist, Complex Attention and Hyperactivity Disorders Service at CAMHS
    Meet our speech pathologists: Cara 19 August 2022 It's Speech Pathology Week 2022, and we're introducing speech pathologists from across CAHS. Meet Cara Crage, Senior Speech Pathologist at Complex Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Service in CAMHS.
  • Cheraine Connell, Senior Speech Pathologist in the Pathways program at CAMHS
    Meet our speech pathologists: Cheraine 19 August 2022 It's Speech Pathology Week 2022, and we're introducing speech pathologists from across CAHS. Meet Cheraine Connell, Senior Speech Pathologist in the Pathways program at CAMHS.
  • Jessica Zito, Senior Speech Pathologist at Bentley Child Development Service, Community Health
    Meet our speech pathologists: Jessica 19 August 2022 It's Speech Pathology Week 2022, and we're introducing speech pathologists from across CAHS. Meet Jessica Zito, Senior Speech Pathologist at Bentley Child Development Service.
  • Megan Jones, Senior Speech Pathologist, Perth Children's Hospital
    Meet our speech pathologists: Megan 19 August 2022 It's Speech Pathology Week 2022, and we're introducing speech pathologists from across CAHS. Meet Megan Jones, Senior Speech Pathologist at Perth Children's Hospital.
  • Dr Bradley McDonald reviewing an echocardiogram
    Research study uncovers evidence to help young patients with rheumatic heart disease 10 August 2022 A 17-year look-back at more than 500 echocardiograms of WA children and teenagers with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) has revealed important insights into which young patients with heart problems may remain stable without a cardiac procedure or surgery if they experience no further episode of rheumatic fever. The first of its kind study is expected to inform management protocols worldwide and also assist Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) doctors to get their patients back home quicker to be monitored by outreach clinics – including those from small remote isolated Aboriginal communities who had never left their region before. Conducted by PCH paediatrics registrar Dr Bradley MacDonald, with results published in the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, the research findings are important for WA as Australia has one of the highest reported rates of acute rheumati...
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