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Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) 

The Child and Adolescent Health Service focuses on paediatric and youth healthcare in Western Australia. Anchored by Perth Children’s Hospital, it offers specialized medical, surgical, and mental health services for children and adolescents. CAHS supports families through community programs, emergency care, and outpatient services, working to improve health outcomes for young Western Australians from infancy through adolescence. 

Perth Children's Hospital

Perth Children's Hospital (PCH) is Western Australia’s specialist paediatric hospital and trauma centre, providing medical care to children and adolescents who are 15 years old or under.

PCH provides treatment for the most serious medical cases, as well as secondary services including inpatient, outpatient and day-stay care.

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Mental Health

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Western Australia provides support, advice, and treatment for young people and their families dealing with mental health issues, with referrals coming from therapists, specialists, GPs, schools, or community organizations. CAMHS offers recovery-focused programs in the Mental Health Inpatient Unit for those under 16 and various community and specialized services for children up to 18 years old. Services are available both in the community and inpatient hospital settings, allowing consumers and their carers to receive comprehensive care from multiple areas.

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Community Health

Child and Adolescent Community Health provides health and developmental assessments, early intervention and health promotion services for children and young people.

These services are provided in the community across the Perth metropolitan area at community health centres, in schools, home visits and through telehealth appointments. Services focus on child health, growth and development, behaviour, immunisation and supporting families.

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Registrar - Trainee - Neonates

Perth Children's Hospital
Neonatology cares for the sickest newborn babies, infants who are born preterm and babies requiring specialist treatment in their first months of life. Successful applicants will have the skills to manage inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients under the supervision of Neonatology Specialists. We have Neonatal Units across two sites, the Perinatal Centre - King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH); and the surgical centre - Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH). Additionally, we have the Newborn Emergency Transport Service (NETS) WA located at Perth Children’s Hospital.

Consultant Psychiatrist

Perth Children's Hospital
Delivers specialist mental health services. Works collaboratively with the Head of Service in overseeing the clinical management of all referred clients and provides clinical leadership.

Registrar - Trainee - Medical Administration

Perth Children's Hospital
The Medical Administration Trainee Registrar serves a unique position within the Child & Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) and provides valuable insight into both the framework and workings of a metropolitan teaching hospital. This position works with the CAHS Executive Director of Clinical Services & the Director, Medical Services to deliver professional leadership, support, and direction in relation to strategic and operational projects as required, with a specific focus on medical administration responsibilities. This role would continue in or progress towards a supervised training program in medical administration as a trainee with the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (RACMA).

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