Mr Tim Shackleton is the new CEO of Rural Health West replacing Ms Belinda Bailey who steps down after seven years. Tim was CEO of RFDS and most recently a private consultant specialising in rural health.
Former CEO of Healthway Mr David Malone has been appointed CEO of Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) and based in Melbourne.
The trustees of St John of God Health Care have appointed colorectal surgeon Dr Michael Levitt to the SJGHC Board. He replaces Dr Tony Baker, who has retired after 10 years. Dr Stuart Prosser has replaced A/Prof David Watson as Director of Medical Services at SJG Mt Lawley Hospital.
Dr Penny Flett is retiring as CEO of Brightwater in March. The new CEO is Ms Jennifer Lawrence who has been with the organisation since 2003.
Mr Bradley Prentice is the new chair of Southern Cross Care.
Paediatric specialists Dr Martin De Bock, Dr Rishi Sury Kotecha and Dr Annette Lim and anaesthetist Dr Edmond O’Loughlin will share nearly $1m in grants from the Raine Foundation.
Mr Brent Stewart has been appointed to the board of HBF. He was the founder of Market Equity.
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p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin-bottom: 6.0pt;”>Prof Steve Allsop head of the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University received the Senior Scientist Award at the annual Scientific Alcohol and Drug Conference held in Perth late last year.
Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Michael Wren and radiologist Dr James Anderson were among those receiving Outstanding Service Awards at RPH.