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World Blood Donor Day in Moreton Bay
8 June 2026

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
8 June 2026

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
5 June 2026

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
News / Local
28 May 2026

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
News / Local
25 May 2026

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
News / Local
21 May 2026

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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Community to create powerful symbol of healing
News / Local
1 May 2025

Community to create powerful symbol of healing

South East Queensland’s beloved jacaranda tree will bloom early in a powerful project to mark Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month during May. Here is what’s happening.

Race to help people with dementia
News / Local
30 Apr 2025

Race to help people with dementia

Dementia Australia’s largest annual fundraising event, Memory Walk & Jog, is heading back to the Redcliffe Peninsula to help raise funds to support people living with dementia, their families and carers. Here are the details.

Older and Bolder: Holistic approach to home care
2 Apr 2025

Older and Bolder: Holistic approach to home care

The team at Mark & Sylvie's Home Care is dedicated to supporting older Redcliffe locals who wish to live at home. Find out more.

Older and Bolder: Top tips for staying active
News / Local
2 Apr 2025

Older and Bolder: Top tips for staying active

Mobility, balance and strength are key for older people in maintaining independence. Exercise programs designed for seniors, including aqua aerobics, are helpful as are daily walks and other activities to move the body and stimulate the mind. Here's some inspiration.

Inspiring others one step at a time
News / Local
26 Mar 2025

Inspiring others one step at a time

Kathy Wright aims to not only raise money for Chameleon Housing when she takes on the Camino de Santiago walk, she hopes her adventure will inspire young people supported by the organisation to take steps forward in their own life journeys.

Students offer free counselling
News / Local
24 Mar 2025

Students offer free counselling

Final-year UniSC Counselling students, supervised by professionals, have opened a free clinic providing therapeutic services in the Moreton Bay region.

Top tips for protecting young teeth
News / Families
12 Mar 2025

Top tips for protecting young teeth

The key to ensuring your children have healthy teeth is educating yourself about sugary foods to avoid as a family, good dental hygiene and regular checks by a dentist.

Free advice at new student clinic
News / Local
10 Feb 2025

Free advice at new student clinic

Free dietary advice to improve health or sports performance will be available when a new clinic opens at UniSC Moreton Bay later this month.

Parenting: Winning the bedtime battle
News / Families
9 Feb 2025

Parenting: Winning the bedtime battle

For parents and carers who dread the daily bedtime battle, you’re not alone! Here are some expert tips to help

Back to school: Building kids up for success
News / Education
17 Jan 2025

Back to school: Building kids up for success

As families prepare for the return to school at the of this month, parents are being reminded that self-esteem and confidence play a key role in a child’s academic, social, and emotional success. Here are some expert parenting tips to help