Health and Fitness
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SOL Society launches with sold-out wellness rave
Moreton Bay's first-ever wellness rave will bring 150 women together this Saturday for a morning of movement, luxury, and connection.
Great Mate plans to get bigger and better
The Great Mate Check-In’s flagship men’s mental health event raised more than $6,000 for counselling and community grants, with organisers promising an even bigger and better event next year.
World Blood Donor Day in Moreton Bay
Ahead of World Blood Donor Day, a Moreton Bay father shares how donated blood saved his daughter’s life, highlighting the vital role local donors play in supporting patients, families and healthcare services every day.
New health hub plans revealed
Plans have been lodged for a new healthcare hub in Dakabin, providing primary health, allied health, aged care, early childhood and community services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Older and Bolder: Care closer to home
Cancer Care Moreton Bay is encouraging locals to explore treatment options closer to home, helping reduce travel stress while providing access to radiation therapy and specialist cancer care in Caboolture.
Older and Bolder: A new era of comfortable dentistry
Modern dentistry at Platypus Dental Strathpine is changing perceptions with gentle, minimally invasive treatments, advanced technology and a patient-first approach focused on comfort and care.
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Triple P wellbeing tips for new parents
In the lead-up to Perinatal Mental Health Week (November 17-23), parenting experts at the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program are shining a light on giving babies the best start in life by improving the mental health and wellbeing of new parents and carers. Here are some top tips
Choir makes magic with music
The power of music was evident at the first Bright ‘N’ Sparks Dementia Choir concert, with about 150 people treated to an engaging and moving musical performance. Read more here
Learning skills for life
Australia has beautiful beaches, rivers, lakes, and dams, making it crucial children learn water safety - and Redcliffe War Memorial Pool is a perfect place to start.
The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct Learn to Swim opens
Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct is now complete, with young swimmers enjoying the new facilities during a Family Fun Event last week. We take a look at the new facilities and what’s on offer
Lachlan pulls himself into the history books
After years of training, a fitness fanatic from Woody Point has etched his name into the record books after a gruelling workout. See what records he broke here
Headspace seeks new mental health youth advocates
Caboolture’s Ash Wyllie is one of 20 headspace National Youth Reference Group members advocating for the mental health and wellbeing needs of young people. Here's how you can too.
Campaign to register stem cell donors
Landmarks across the City of Moreton Bay and South East Queensland will be lit up as part of the Light Up Bright campaign which aims to boost the stem cell donor registry. Here's how to get involved
Mermaid magic raising breast cancer awareness
Clontarf’s Marissa Taylor will feature in a special calendar that aims to empower women having surgery for breast cancer. Read more in the link to the FREE story in the comments below...
Specialist heart care close to home
Two new clinics providing specialist cardiology services have opened in Moreton Bay. Find out where they are located here
2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Brenden Hall, Ricky Betar in the pool for heats
Morayfield's Ricky Betar outdid himself in the heats of the men's 100m backstroke S14 heats this evening. Click the link below in the comments to find out when his finals swim is in our FREE story...
