Health

Activities to mark Mental Health Week

There are a range of events and activities on offer across the region as part of Queensland Mental Health week, which runs from 8 – 16 October.

Q Fever vaccination encouraged

The Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is urging residents who work with animals to get vaccinated against Q Fever, with 11 cases recorded in the region this year.

Experiences shared for Mental Health Week

Bundaberg Regional Council is encouraging residents to foster conversations and break down barriers and stigma around mental health as part of the Our Stories Our Community campaign.

New medical superintendent to start in Childers

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service has announced a new doctor will take up the position of medical superintendent in Childers at the end of the year.

The Labyrinth offers holistic approach to fitness

A new gym called The Labyrinth has recently opened in Bundaberg, providing a holistic approach to health and fitness for it's members.

Students ‘Come and Try’ medicine at UQRCS

Year 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students swapped out their uniforms for surgical caps and gloves in the recent ‘Come and Try’ medicine session at The University of Queensland Rural Clinical School.

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