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),…
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Health Hub Funding Allocation
SWAMS Health Hub is a step closer to construction after the Federal Government allocated $18.3 million for the development in Tuesday’s Budget. The funding allocation delivers…
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.
Your journey in ear health
Ear infections are common in all children, and often accompany a simple cold or flu. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children currently experience some of the…
Wariny Koop Bidi Marts (Making Good Pathways)
Wariny Koop Bidi Marts (Making good pathways) On Friday 15th October we unveiled this beautiful mural at PCYC, Bunbury. The purpose of the Wariny Koop Bidi…
SWAMS and the Kaat Koort – Aboriginal Brain Health Study
You may be surprised to know that Dementia is not one specific disease, but is a word that is used to describe many conditions that affects…