WA Rural Health Excellence Awards
Congratulations to CEO, Lesley Nelson, who was the recipient of the Aboriginal Health Professional of the Year Award and the Chairman’s Award at the 2024 WA…
Tackling Indigenous Smoking artist opportunity
Regions in blue will be serviced by the Tackling Indigenous Smoking program; you must be an Aboriginal person residing within the blue area to qualify for…
Community foster care to be provided by SWAMS
The South West Aboriginal Medical Service (SWAMS) has been awarded a Western Australian government contract to provide children’s Out of Home Care (OOHC) Services. SWAMS is…
Wellbeing and mental health during the Voice to Parliament discussion
The Voice referendum has opened up debate in Australia. There is much discussion about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and our communities. It’s important that…
First Aboriginal Aged Care Service in Perth
The first Aboriginal Aged Care Service in Perth was launched in Mandurah on Wednesday, 1 February 2023. Operated by the South West Aboriginal Medical Service (SWAMS),…
AGPAL Accredited
SWAMS general practice is AGPAL accredited. Achievement of AGPAL accreditation reassures you that our doctors and practice team are committed to providing you with high quality…
Site 7, Locke Estate – SWAMS new campsite!
SWAMS is excited to announce it has entered into a lease arrangement with the City of Busselton as we were the successful proponent under an expression…
Are you STI Aware?
There is currently a syphilis outbreak across Australia and it’s important we do our part to protect ourselves and our community. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted…
Kanyiny Mooditj – keeping solid
Kanyiny Mooditj – keeping solid. Join our SWAMS walking group on Mondays! To register contact the Chronic Conditions team on 9726 6000. Bring a hat and…
Changes to eligibility – SWAMS subsides and benefits
From the 1st July, there will be changes to eligibility for the SWAMS Subsides and benefits.