News & Events

Here are some upcoming South West-based events and news to help you become better acquainted with the region.

Upcoming Events

Health Professionals Research

Aboriginal Research Yarn

  • 16th November 2026
  • Edith Cowan University, South West Campus, Bunbury
Health Professionals

SWHPN Networking: End of Year Sundowner

  • Wednesday 4 November 2026
  • Shelter Brewery
Health Professionals

NextGen Health: Career Advisors Breakfast

  • 2nd December 2026
  • University Department of Rural Health South West Office
Research

Research Skills Workshops

  • Upcoming in 2027
  • South West
Health Professionals

Standard Mental Health First Aid

  • 3rd + 4th December 2026
  • ECU SW Building 1 - UDRH SW Office
Cultivate Health Professionals

Cultivate South West: Growing New Health Graduates

  • 2027 Sessions Coming Soon
  • South West
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Latest News

Celebrating the people growing a sustainable health workforce in the South West

15 Oct 2026

The people who support students, share their knowledge and create opportunities

Student Placement Testimonial – Pharmacy

07 Sep 2026

Pharmacy student Celin shared her incredible experience on placement in the Sout

UDRH SW Senior Lecturer Dr Abigail Lewis recognised as an ANZAHPE Associate Fellow

03 Sep 2026

University Department of Rural Health South West (UDRH SW) Senior Lecturer Dr Ab

National Stroke Week – Step up as a F.A.S.T. hero

31 Jul 2026

We’re proud to support National Stroke Week- from August 3rd to August 9th

NRHA & HESTA Rural Health Conference Student Stipends

27 Jul 2026

Students with an interest in rural health are encouraged to apply for the NRHA a

The Djoowak Project – Indigenous Healthcare Professional Video

16 Jul 2026

Are you an Indigenous Allied Health Professional, Nurse/ Midwife or current stud

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We acknowledge and pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People 
as the first inhabitants of the nation, and who are the traditional custodians of the 
lands where our staff and students live, learn and work. We acknowledge the strength and resilience of our First Nations people and endeavour to work together for the benefit of all.