We are extremely proud to present the finalists of the 2024 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards. 

Congratulations to everyone who was nominated for the Awards and thank you for the amazing work you do to support communities across rural WA. The 2024 winners will be announced at the WA Rural Health Awards Excellence Gala Dinner on Saturday 16 March 2024.

Aboriginal Health Professional
of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Yvette Kelly
Pilbara Mental Health and Drug Service
Helena Lane
WA Country Health Service, Pilbara
Lesley Nelson
South West Aboriginal Medical Service

Allied Health Professional of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Robyn Doney
Patches Therapy Services
Ivan Lin
WA Centre for Rural Health & Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service
Margie O'Neill
Lions Outback Vision

Clinical Leader of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Kirsten Bosich
WA Country Health Service, South West
Paul Ingram
Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)
Lila Stephens
WA Country Health Service, South West

Community Health Professional of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Jane Angliss
Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service
Anne Evans
WA Country Health Service, Wheatbelt
Katie Wootton
Panaceum Group

GP of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
John Rosser Davies
Manjimup Medical Centre
Rosalie Schultz
Ngaanyatjarra Health Service
Stephanie Trust
Wunan Health & Wellbeing Centre

Health Team of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Avon Valley Midwifery Group Practice (AVMGP)
Bunbury Hospital Preterm Birth Prevention Team
WA Country Health Service - TeleChemotherapy

Nurse or Midwife of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Laura Black
Westonia Shire Clinic
Michele Harvey
Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service
Felicity Jones
WA Country Health Service, South West

Specialist (Non-GP) of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Sara Armitage
WA Country Health Service, Midwest
Anton Hinton-Bayre
Western ENT
Dominic Mallon
Fiona Stanley Hospital

Young Professional of the Year
Sponsored by

  FINALISTS
Hannah Boyle
Pilbara Therapy Services
Tia Brand-Williams
Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service
Phoebe Riches
WA Country Health Service, South West

WA Country Health Service - Intern of the Year


  FINALISTS
Sarah Benson
WA Country Health Service, Midwest
Priya Fisher
WA Country Health Service, Great Southern
Mary Plant
WA Country Health Service, South West
Emily Wishart
WA Country Health Service, Kimberley

WA Country Health Service - Resident Medical Officer of the Year

  FINALISTS
Natasha Bradley
WA Country Health Service, Great Southern
Xavier Cornwall
WA Country Health Service, South West