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23 Dec 2020

Pre-primary students bring Christmas joy to hospital community

Liwara Catholic Primary School pre-primary students performed heartwarming nativity songs for the enjoyment of St John of God Subiaco Hospital patients and caregivers.

14 Dec 2020

Research reinforces effectiveness in treatment of breast cancer

Results from a decade-long international research trial, headed up by St John of God Subiaco Hospital breast surgeon Prof Christobel Saunders, confirm that use of single dose, targeted Intraoperative Radiation Therapy is as effective and efficient as traditional external beam radiotherapy.

14 Dec 2020

St John of God Subiaco Hospital caregivers receive handmade scrubs in loving memory of patient

St John of God Subiaco Hospital Bendat Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre caregivers were incredibly grateful to receive handmade Christmas scrubs in loving memory of long-term patient, Jill Buist.

11 Dec 2020

St John of God Subiaco Hospital thank caregivers for excellence in care

On Friday 11 December, St John of God Subiaco Hospital caregivers were treated to a delicious Christmas ‘food truck’ lunch as thanks for their compassionate care and hard work throughout the year.

11 Dec 2020

Recognising 27 years of service

This month, St John of God Subiaco Hospital farewelled distinguished orthopaedic spinal surgeon Dr Peter Woodland.

10 Dec 2020

St John of God Subiaco Hospital first in WA to recruit women into ground breaking BRCA1 trial

St John of God Subiaco Hospital is the first private facility in Western Australia to take part in a ground breaking international clinical trial aiming to prevent breast cancer in women who have the BRCA1 gene.

10 Dec 2020

Farewell Prof Cameron Platell

St John of God Subiaco Hospital colorectal surgeon Prof Cameron Platell has announced his retirement from clinical practice.

10 Dec 2020

Celebrating more than 30 years of service

After more than 30 years of caring for patients at St John of God Subiaco Hospital, leading cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon Dr Chris Allen has retired.

7 Dec 2020

Lester Prize portraits displayed at St John of God Subiaco Hospital

Caregivers, patients and members of the broader community are invited to view the 2020 Lester Prize finalist artworks until 5 January 2021.