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Taking steps to improve men’s mental health

Men of all ages and backgrounds are invited to join the new Beachmere Man Walk, which has been designed to help strengthen communities, combat social isolation, and improve men's mental health. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**

Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct begins
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Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct begins

Construction of stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct is officially underway, with a ceremonial sod turning signalling the beginning of work on a learn-to-swim facility and grandstand which are expected to be completed by September. Here are the details

Researchers host breast cancer forum
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Researchers host breast cancer forum

The Metro North Health medical team that introduced new breast cancer treatment to Queensland, reducing six weeks of radiation therapy to less than thirty minutes, is hosting a free community forum in Redcliffe this week. Here’s the details

‘The gratification of giving outweighs any fears’

‘The gratification of giving outweighs any fears’

Royal Australian Navy Petty Officer Cassandra Duncan from Fleet Support Unit Australia faced her fears after being cleared to donate blood after major complications following a surgery in 2015. Here's the story

Richard’s Bolting to Borough
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Richard’s Bolting to Borough

When Richard Holt runs from Aspley to Maryborough later this month, he will push himself well outside his comfort zone. It’s exactly where he wants to be, mirroring the feelings of young people he’s trying to help through his charity Bolting Ahead. Here’s what he is doing and how you can back him

Photo gallery: Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run 2023
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Photo gallery: Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run 2023

About 5000 people took part in the Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run on the Redcliffe Peninsula on July 16. Check out our photos from the event, which attracted competitors from 10 countries.

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New service in HAART of Moreton Bay
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New service in HAART of Moreton Bay

A new service helping those with age-related medical conditions is making “a big difference” in Moreton Bay, according to the first patient. ** FREE TO READ **

Make March Purple campaign drives epilepsy awareness
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Make March Purple campaign drives epilepsy awareness

The lives of Kallangur’s Kleidon family were turned upside down when son Andrew was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2021. Here's their story... **FREE TO READ**

Taking steps to improve men’s mental health

Men of all ages and backgrounds are invited to join the new Beachmere Man Walk, which has been designed to help strengthen communities, combat social isolation, and improve men's mental health. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**

Mateship sets walker on new path
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Mateship sets walker on new path

Bill Lindsay is proof age is no barrier to making new mates and getting active, but it took a Saturday morning with The Man Walk Redcliffe group to convince him initially

Taking steps to make a difference

Taking steps to make a difference

Since 2015, Redcliffe local Ian Sutherland has taken matters into his own hands to help preserve the ecosystem, one walk at a time. Here's the story

Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct begins
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Stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct begins

Construction of stage two of The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct is officially underway, with a ceremonial sod turning signalling the beginning of work on a learn-to-swim facility and grandstand which are expected to be completed by September. Here are the details

Allied Health services hub opens at Morayfield
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Allied Health services hub opens at Morayfield

A new Allied Health Hub at Morayfield is the realisation of a vision to bring together a range of health services in one location with a focus on co-ordinated and integrated patient care. Best of all, there are no waiting lists. Here’s what is on offer and how you can access it

Health crisis has heart-warming ending
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Health crisis has heart-warming ending

The Samford Area Men’s Shed is about far more than camaraderie – the support it provides is literally live-saving. Here's how... **FREE TO READ**

Kallangur Satellite Hospital’s special services
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Kallangur Satellite Hospital’s special services

Kallangur Satellite Hospital began accepting new patients earlier this month after officially opening on December 1. Here are the current services

Andy steps up to the challenge for charity
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Andy steps up to the challenge for charity

Andy Almond has completed the biggest challenge of his life – running for 18 hours in honour of a young man who lost his life at the start of this year. See the video... **FREE TO READ**