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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Roll up your sleeve and help
Lifeblood is appealing to residents in the Moreton Bay Region to help boost critical supplies of blood and plasma.
Aspen Medical ramps up production
Brendale healthcare manufacturer Aspen Medical will be at the frontline of the State Government’s promise to ensure 25 percent of the Personal Protective Equipment it buys is made in Queensland.
New ambulance graduates head north
Seven newly graduated Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics have joined the team in the Metro North Region.
Step up in youth health care
Youth mental health in the Moreton Bay Region and North Brisbane has been boosted by a new Youth Step Up Step Down (YSUSD) facility opening in the Caboolture.
Free new app makes contact tracing simple
The genesis of a new contact tracing app sounds like the start of a corny joke – it’s anything but.
New after-hours GP service for Bribie
Bribie Island residents will have access to additional medical care thanks a new three-year trial of after-hours primary care announced by Federal Member for Longman Terry Young.
Final countdown for J2J teams
There are just three days left for teams of 10 or more to register for the Jetty 2 Jetty (J2J) Fun Run – and receive a 10 per cent discount.
Why Cody is #skipping4sam
When Cody Byrne, from Warner, heard his school was joining the Heart Foundation’s Jump Rope for Heart program he leapt at the chance to sign up. That’s because the 10-year-old from Warner lost his baby brother Sam to a heart condition which he had since birth.
Region’s newest health hub coming to Deception Bay
A new health care hub, which will include an indoor swimming pool, will be built at Deception Bay.
Moreton Bay trainers keep up the pace
Personal trainers and gyms have been working up a sweat to keep members active during the COVID-19 shutdown. Some are now offering outdoor bootcamps, while others are still working it online.
