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12 December 2024
Making emergency department visits less scary for kids
The new Bundaberg Hospital’s emergency department design is set to create a special space for kids, with the inclusion of a dedicated children’s waiting and treatment zone.
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03 December 2024
WBHHS Health Hero - Lee Hanson
I tinker with my indoor plants at home, re-arrange furniture (much to the despair of my husband) or listen to music (Paris café music or 1940s music).
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30 August 2024
New Behaviour Response Teams to Support Vulnerable Patients
New funding will provide more support for some of our most vulnerable patients with the introduction of Behaviour Response Teams in Hervey Bay and Bundaberg.
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28 March 2024
World Delirium Awareness Day celebrated at Bundaberg Hospital
World Delirium Awareness Day on March 13 provided an opportunity for the Eat Walk Engage team at Bundaberg hospital to highlight the significant impact delirium can have on patients, families, and the healthcare service.
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07 March 2024
Frailty Awareness Month
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.
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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.
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30 November 2023
$5 million staff accommodation investment in Biggenden
Healthcare staff at Biggenden Multipurpose Health Service are enjoying modern and more comfortable accommodation with the installation of 10 new self-contained units.
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30 November 2023
Hervey Bay Man Celebrates 50 Years of Resilience
Hervey Bay resident Kerry Foster has defied the odds and embraced life to the fullest for the past 50 years, despite a diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes in April 1971. In an era where diabetes care was markedly different, Kerry's resilience and
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14 July 2023
Mundubbera aged care residents to enjoy facelift
Several aged care residents at Mundubbera Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS) can look forward to improved living conditions with four rooms and two ensuites currently undergoing upgrades.
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21 March 2023
Sisters urge people to make their wishes clear with an Advance Care Plan
For sisters Gayle Dilger and Kathy Tobin, the final steps of their uncle’s life highlighted the importance of families knowing the wishes of their loved ones and having clear directions set out by an Advance Care Plan.