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The 2026 Nurse of the Year Award was announced at PCH on Thursday 18th June at 7.30am, it was a wonderful morning with excellent nominations which made it very difficult for the Judges to select the winners.
The Winners and Finalists were announced as follows:
- Natalie Miller (Nurse of the Year)
- Charlotte Burr (Highly Commended Nurse)
- Maisie McIntryre (Emerging Leader)
- Kellie Zappara (Finalist))
- Sue James (Finalist)
- Sarah Smith Finalist)
From left to right, Charlotte Burr, Highly Commended Nurse (2nd place), Kellie Zapparra (Finalist), Maisie McIntyre, Emerging Leader (3rd place), Natalie Miller, Nurse of the Year (1st place), Sue James (Finalist), Sarah Smith (Finalist)The Club has donated $5,000 to Little Things for Tiny Tots, a wonderful organisation who supplies essential baby items to WA families in need. Using new and pre-loved donations from the community, their volunteers pack boxes filled with 'little things' such as nappies, wipes, clothing, blankets and books, to assist families as they care for their newborn.
They work in partnership with community welfare & social service agencies to distribute essential baby items across WA.
RCWP Trust Tax Deduction
Don't forget that our very own Charitable Trust, RCWP Trust offers tax deductions on all donations received before 30 June each year. If you are considering any donations this year please use our Trust as it is important that we are an active Trust receiving donations each year.
Your donation also helps us as a Club support some very worthwhile charities like Life Education, Neuromuscular WA, Prison Fellowship, Street Chaplains, Patricia Giles Centre for Domestic Violence, Little Things for Tiny Tots, Polio Plus, Rotary Foundation and Australian Rotary Health.
The bank account details are as follows:
RCWP Pty Ltd atf RCWP Trust
Westpac Bank
BSB 036011 Account 405139
Our Guest Speaker on 26 March 2026 was Rob Storey, Past President of Neuromuscular WA (Formerly Muscular Dystrophy Association of WA). On 19th April 2026 Rob is walking from Melbourne to Perth as a fundraiser for Neuromuscular WA.
Rob plans on walking 50 kms per day on average 6 days a week for 3,400 kms arriving in Perth on 9 July 2026.
In October 2025 the Rotary Club of West Perth donated $3,000 and received a further $3,000 from District 9423 via a District Grant, this totalled $6,000 which has gone to a very worthwhile charity the Blue Dragon Foundation in Vietnam.
For over 20 years, Blue Dragon has been a leading agency in Vietnam’s fight against human trafficking.
Their goal is that they don’t want to reduce human trafficking. They want to end it. And they believe that’s possible.
The West Perth Rotary Club is a sponsor of the Hampton Senior High School annual Teachers Award where $500 is awarded to the Teacher of the year, Tahlia Thomson and $500 is awarded to the Support Staff Member Award, Jessica Harding, the 2025 winners below received their awards from Rotary Club President Kym MacCormac and Principal Tracy Griffiths just before Christmas 2025. Congratulations Tahlia & Jessica.
Child Adolescent Health Service Nurse of the Year Award
This Annual Award commenced in 2023 by West Perth Rotary Club in partnership with the Perth Children’s Hospital and Child and Adolescents Service and continues to acknowledge and reward those nurses who go above and beyond their normal duties and who are nominated by their peers.
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Rotary International (RI) is the world's first service club organization, with more than 1.2 million members in 33,000 clubs worldwide.The Rotary Club of West Perth (Inc.) is one of approximately 50 clubs in RI District 9455 – the largest in Australia – that encompasses most of Western Australia. Rotary club members are volunteers who work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, promote peace, and eradicate polio under the motto Service Above Self.
Service Above Self
West Perth
Perth, WA 6005
Australia