The PROHIBITED Burning Period for the whole of the Shire of Capel remains and has been extended from 29 April to 5 May 2024 (inclusive).
Permits to burn will NOT be issued during this time.
The Shire's Health team and Community Development team work closely with stakeholders such as local Cancer Council representatives and Act Belong Commit programs.
The Shire of Capel supports WA Country Health Service – Southwest programs by providing spaces within our buildings for their Clinic Nurses to operate.
To make a child health appointment call 1800 457 949
Appointments can be face to face in the clinic or clients home and via telehealth.
Immunisation clinics in Capel- First Wednesday of the Month: 9 am- 11:30 am.
Please call Naturaliste Community Health on 08 9753 6475
or further information on this service see:
health.wa.gov.au
Boyanup Jack & Mary Centre
55 Thomas Street
PH: 08 9731 5481
Gelorup Community Hall
40 Hastie Street
Ph: 08 9795 58 28
Community Health Centre
6 Gosse Way
PH: 08 9722 1006
Behind Capel Playgroup
1 Forrest Road
Ph: 08 9727 2829
Any medical practitioner or nurse practitioner attending a patient whom he/she knows or suspects has a notifiable infectious disease or a related condition has a legal obligation to report the diagnosis to the Western Australian Department of Health.
Notification of Infectious Diseases & Related Conditions
Act Belong Commit Activity Finder
The Environmental Health team have been working closely with local Cancer Council representatives and Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the Livelighter campaign.
The aim of the partnership is to increase community awareness and knowledge around the benefits of a healthy lifestyle, cancer and obesity prevention messages.
Make Smoking History
Livelighter
Find Cancer Early
Cancer Council WA
Act Beyond Commit Perth
Getting help – alcohol and other drug use