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27 June 2024
Spreading Smiles: How Chris Vines Turns Dialysis into a Canvas
Chris Vines has been fighting cancer since 1995, is legally blind, in kidney failure, and probably the most positive person you will ever meet.
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27 June 2024
WBHHS Health Hero - Sharon Carlin
"I work within a team to support patients to achieve activation on the Kidney Transplant list whilst also assisting them with their dialysis treatments."
Latest articles
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27 June 2024
New lease on life for roof tiles from Biggenden MPHS Nurses’ accommodation
Roof tiles salvaged from the demolition of the old nurses’ quarters at Biggenden Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS) have been donated to St Peters Catholic Church, who will use them to repair their leaking roof.
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24 April 2024
Rural Social Worker Honoured with Surprise Cake on World Social Work Day
A rural social worker was surprised with a thank-you cake at Monto Hospital recently to celebrate World Social Work Day
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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.
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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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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
Telehealth Coordinator Forum Explores Innovations in Rural Healthcare Delivery
Dozens of healthcare professionals from across the state gathered in Bundaberg recently for the Telehealth Coordinator Forum, hosted by Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service in collaboration with the Telehealth Support Unit.
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18 August 2023
Leading the way in Medical Education and Wellbeing with the Regional Medical Pathway
The visionary partnership in Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service with the Regional Medical Pathway (RMP) has culminated in the pioneering role of the Medical Education and Wellbeing Principal House Officer, Dr Emma Hodge. With a remarkable skillset,