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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.
Record falls on hospital Giving Day
Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day raised a record $225,000, supporting vital hospital projects. The six-year fundraiser has now topped $1.2M, funding palliative care upgrades to improve comfort, dignity and support for patients and families.
Try dragon boating with Snappies
Redcliffe Pink Snapdragons are inviting survivors and supporters to a come-and-try dragon boating session on June 13 at Talobilla Park, celebrating community, resilience and breast cancer awareness through sport and connection.
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Timely warning in Skin Cancer Action Week
A Redcliffe grandfather is reminding people of the importance of sun protection and early intervention as part of Skin Cancer Action Week. Here's his story...
Join The Man Walk on International Men’s Day
The Man Walk Australia will celebrate International Men’s Day tomorrow, November 19, with seven marquee walks around Australia, including one at Redcliffe. Here’s the details
Renal dialysis boost for region
Patients, in the north of the Moreton Bay Region, needing renal dialysis treatments no longer have to travel to North Lakes or Brisbane with services now available in Morayfield. The B Braun Morayfield Renal Care Centre was officially opened at Morayfield Health Hub earlier this month. Here’s the details
Grace team books place at nationals
Grace Swimming will have a relay team at the national championships, in April on the Gold Coast next year.
$50m hotel and shops plan in Dakabin
Plans for a $50 million hotel and shopping centre in Dakabin have been officially unveiled today by The Comiskey Group.
Redcliffe Giving Day success
The community opened their hearts and purses for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day on October 14 to ensure patients who face lengthy recovery or are in the final stages of life can enjoy ‘touches of home’ while they are cared for in the Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Units
Embrace spirit of giving on Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day
The countdown is on to the second annual Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day on Friday, October 14, a day jam-packed with opportunities to have fun and support a great cause. Here’s what’s happening and how you can get involved
Ky Lovell takes it up a notch
When Ky Lovell plays music, he is transposed to a state of bliss which is evident to everyone around him … and the heavier the music the better. He’s now a big part of the region’s music scene with a following on social media and an opportunity to take it up a notch
Safe Spaces program launches in Moreton Bay Region
Friendly chats and simple acts of kindness are the medicine being administered at Redcliffe’s newly opened Safe Space Program aimed to give people experiencing emotional distress an alternative to hospital emergency departments. Here’s the details
World first coming to Scarborough park
Scarborough is joining the world’s first simultaneous running event raising awareness for the Great Barrier Reef.
