News

08 February 2024

Why interns choose Wide Bay

I engage with people who may be expressing emotional and / or mental distress with the aim of gaining their trust so I can walk alongside them to achieve the recovery goals they identify.

08 February 2024

WBHHS Health Hero - Danni Stranieri

I engage with people who may be expressing emotional and / or mental distress with the aim of gaining their trust so I can walk alongside them to achieve the recovery goals they identify.

08 February 2024

Every Step Counts: Early Awareness for better lives

Frailty, an encompassing vulnerability due to weakness and poor health, it is not age specific and results in a decreased ability to cope and participate in activities of daily living.

08 February 2024

Congratulations to the WBHHS Bundaberg Lifeblood team

Congratulations to the WBHHS Lifeblood team in Bundaberg for achieving the second highest team donations in the Bundaberg Donor Centre. What a great achievement!

08 February 2024

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service Launches Clinical Coaching Program

WBHHS has rolled out the Clinical Coach position, redefining the training approach for graduate nurses.

08 February 2024

Nurse Celebrates 25 Years in Mental Health with Inaugural Shift at Hervey Bay's $40M Facility

In January 1999, Paulene Christie was a 24 year old newly graduated nurse starting her career at the new Maryborough Mental Health Inpatient Unit, now exactly 25 years later she has worked the first shift at the new $40 million facility in Hervey Bay

21 December 2023

Christmas Decoration Competition 2023

The annual Christmas Decoration Competition is the highlight of the year for Wide Bay HHS. Many of our staff spend months planning a theme, crafting decorations, and hoarding leftover materials to recycle for a sustainable display.

21 December 2023

WBHHS Health Hero - Ken Karrasch

I engage with people who may be expressing emotional and / or mental distress with the aim of gaining their trust so I can walk alongside them to achieve the recovery goals they identify.

21 December 2023

Hervey Bay ICU celebrates 25 years

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) celebrated 25 years of serving the Fraser Coast Community last month at the Waterfront Restaurant.