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01 August 2024
Stevan Ober's Healthcare Journey
Surrounded by family members working in health at the age of 16 Stevan Ober followed suit with his first job in an Aboriginal nursing home as an AIN.
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01 August 2024
Celebrating NAIDOC Week with special native ingredients on patient menus
Flavours of the bush have been served up across the region’s hospitals in celebration of 2024 NAIDOC Week.
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29 May 2024
A World of Volunteering Opportunities
Sally Chandler thinks everyone is a winner when it comes to volunteering. She works as a supportive therapy volunteer handing out drinks and snacks or pulling up a chair for a chat while patients are receiving infusions at Maryborough Hospital.
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28 May 2024
WBHHS Health Hero - Brad Shultz
I visit all possible patients with ongoing heart conditions, ranging from heart attack, stroke, bypass surgery (from pre-op to post-op), as I myself had a STEMI heart attack followed by bypass surgery at the age of 53.
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28 May 2024
Sandra Nagel’s journey into chaplaincy
Sandra Nagel’s journey into chaplaincy began in the early 2000s when she volunteered at the Fraser Coast Palliative Care Service (FCPCS).
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28 May 2024
Geoff's route to drive compassionate kilometres
Geoff is a self-proclaimed chatter, which helps make him an excellent volunteer patient driver in Bundaberg.
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28 May 2024
Meet Bundaberg Hospital's biggest smile
When Judy Stubbs says she greets everyone who enters Bundaberg Hospital with a big smile she isn’t exaggerating.
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28 May 2024
Finding Purpose after loss: Neville's story of healing through service
Neville manages the library cart at Hervey Bay Hospital, weaving through the busy halls with a warmth that belies his own struggles.
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24 April 2024
WBHHS Health Hero - Indiana Jacob Ridgely
I love all things old and began to restore engines and tractors when I was about 10 years old.
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24 April 2024
UniSC Fraser Coast Nursing Science graduate
Sometimes it just takes one small step to gain the degree and career that you hoped for, as new UniSC Fraser Coast Nursing Science graduate Theresa Byrnes discovered.
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24 April 2024
Easter Raffle Boosts Support for Hervey Bay Hospital
It was smiles all around this week as Grow Early Education Hervey Bay donated the proceeds from their Easter Raffle to the Hervey Bay Paediatrics Unit.