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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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TAFE Queensland grant backs aged care workforce research
A Moreton Bay-led Veri Health project has secured a TAFE Queensland research grant to strengthen the aged care workforce through lived experience insights and training innovation.
Public pool heating plea turned down
A push to heat the Deception Bay Aquatic Centre pool has been rejected by Moreton Bay City Council, citing low patronage and high costs.
Rising to new national challenge
Ex-Army veteran John Butler, 72, will represent Queensland at the Australian Dragon Boat Championships, embracing sport to support physical and mental wellbeing.
Rethinking women’s fat loss
Discover why stubborn fat can resist diet and exercise for many Moreton Bay women, and how HYPOXI North Lakes offers a targeted, low-impact solution with personalised support and proven results.
Where to watch iconic yacht race
Watch the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race from Moreton Bay’s best vantage points, with prime coastal viewing spots and a world-class fleet.
Paddlers powering to nationals
Redcliffe dragon boat crews win big at states, with medals and Queensland selections ahead of national championships at Lake Kawana.
Masterplan for sports hub
New master plan unveiled for James Drysdale Reserve, with major upgrades including courts, fields, carpark and facilities for Moreton Bay’s growing community.
Wellness retreats with a mission
Moreton Bay’s Liz Pickworth has outlived terminal cancer twice and is now helping others build resilience through wellness retreats in Caboolture.
Snakes’ pathway to field of dreams
Caboolture Rugby Club has unveiled an ambitious plan to reach Brisbane Premier Grade by 2030, building a strong juniors-to-seniors pathway as participation continues to grow.
Sound advice for healthy hearing
Moreton Bay audiologist Erin Seamer urges early hearing checks during World Hearing Week, highlighting links to cognitive health and wellbeing.
