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At St John of God Health Care we know your health journey can be a complex one. Our blogs, written by our trusted experts, can help you find out more about your health condition, what to expect when you come for care, treatment or surgery and how to improve your wellbeing.
At St John of God Health Care we know your health journey can be a complex one. Our blogs, written by our trusted experts, can help you find out more about your health condition, what to expect when you come for care, treatment or surgery and how to improve your wellbeing.
Kate Mackay
Kate Mackay - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Network (DAWN)
Kate Mackay is a Clinical Nurse Specialist with St John of God’s Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Network (DAWN) who assists people to reduce or stop their alcohol or drug use at home. DAWN is a free and confidential withdrawal service available to people living in WA.
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Cancer care Community services Maternity Mental health Nutrition and dietetics Orthopaedics Rehabilitation Your private health care
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