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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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Healthy You Feature: Locals who genuinely care
Factory Direct Healthcare is Australian owned and run by a local family, committed to providing quality mobility equipment at affordable, factory-direct prices. Find out more.
Healthy You Feature: Belonging is the best medicine
When we think of health, we often picture doctors, diets and gyms, but research shows one of the most powerful determinants of wellbeing is something much simpler: human connection. That's where Tribe Social Belonging comes in.
Healthy You Feature: Healthy Living Starts at Thyme Rothwell
Set in the heart of the beautiful Redcliffe Peninsula, Thyme Rothwell is a boutique lifestyle resort designed for over-50s, crafted to let you live entirely carefree. Find out more ...
Healthy You Feature: Finding right road to recovery
For the best chance of recovery from a serious workplace or motor vehicle crash injury, it’s important to ensure you can get the treatment and rehabilitation you need without the financial burden. Here's how Crew Legal can help.
Healthy You Feature: Focus on health and wellbeing
Improving people’s health and wellbeing has been Sally Dymond’s driving force for more than 30 years, based on a belief that consistency in action is key to positive change. She shares her top tips.
New operating theatres open
Peninsula Private Hospital has officially opened its new operating theatre complex as part of its multi-stage redevelopment. Here are the details.
Upgrades make local pools accessible
Accessibility upgrades are coming to several local swimming pools across the City of Moreton Bay just in time for summer. Here are the details.
Help in dealing with cognitive decline
Identifying and treating cognitive decline in elderly patients can often be tricky, but a service at Kallangur is helping patients and their families. Here are the details.
Webcke’s message on mental fitness
Shane Webcke is known for his toughness on the footy field and being a no-nonsense straight-talker. He says it takes strength to speak up about mental and emotional struggles and it’s a message he will share at a business lunch next month. Here are the details.
Workshop with focus on women's wellness
Women of all ages are being urged to come together for a Women’s Wellness Workshop at Redcliffe next month. The event will focus on women’s health and wellness with a showcase of local service providers and businesses that celebrate women. Here are the details.
