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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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Book now for active holiday fun
Bookings have opened for the popular Moreton Bay Region Active Holidays program. With almost 90 free and low-cost activities to choose from, you’re sure to find something to stave off the holiday boredom.
Cool way to beat the heat
Staying hydrated and sun-safe is a must in the summer says the Deputy Director of Redcliffe Hospital’s Emergency Department Dr Alan Yan.
Simply the Best deal for summer
Swimming pools and health clubs, run by Belgravia Leisure for Moreton Bay Regional Council, have a “Simply the Best” Summer deal.
Remarkable story behind Mickey’s Classic debut
Mickey Clarke has been inspired Hollywood superstar Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on his remarkable journey from Anytime Fitness Clontarf to the ICN Brisbane Classic.
Redcliffe records zero flu-related hospital admissions
Redcliffe Hospital has celebrated a record flu season, with no local patients admitted with a laboratory confirmed diagnosis of influenza since March.
Hospital bonanza for Bribie Island
A new emergency care health clinic and day hospital will be built on Bribie Island following approval from Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Reece on right track
When Reece Crawford lines up for this year’s Jetty 2 Jetty (J2J) half marathon his athletic frame will mask a remarkable six-year journey.
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.
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.
