News

26 March 2025

Students connect on Letter to An Elder Day

Students from St Mary's Catholic Primary School connected with the community recently by writing letters and creating artwork for elderly patients at the Bundaberg Hospital. The school's student leaders delivered around 300 letters and cards.

26 March 2025

Meet Health Hero Frank Ray

Our Health Hero for March is Maryborough Hospital electrician Frank Ray. Frank is a team player who finds his job rewarding knowing his work directly impacts patient care and safety.

26 March 2025

Celebrating World Social Work Day

Social workers from the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service and the community recently gathered to celebrate World Social Work Day with a networking lunch.

26 March 2025

Empowering communities through Advance Care Planning

During Advance Care Planning Week in March our healthcare teams delivered informative and engaging sessions to raise awareness of this important topic helping individuals to take proactive steps in making their healthcare preferences known.

26 March 2025

Staff photography brings warmth to Mental Health Unit

Photographs submitted by staff are creating a warm and comforting environment for patients of the new Subacute Older Persons Mental Health Unit at the Maryborough Hospital.

26 March 2025

One-year milestone for vital support system celebrated

Marking the one-year anniversary of the Drug and Alcohol Brief Intervention Team (DABIT) in the Bundaberg Hospitals Emergency department was a celebration of achievements.

20 March 2025

Streamlining emergency care at the new Bundaberg Hospital

A standout feature of the new Bundaberg Hospital's emergency department (ED) design is the inclusion of a dedicated medical imaging suite.

27 February 2025

New Committee of Doctors in Training Chair

We are proud to celebrate AMA Queensland's Committee of Doctors in Training selecting Medical Education and Wellbeing Registrar Dr Emma Hodge as the 2025 Chair.

27 February 2025

Strengthening research connections in the regions

Hervey Bay recently welcomed Executive Director of the Queensland Health Office of Research and Innovation Professor Julie White as part of her commitment to fostering connections with researchers in regional and remote areas.