Health

New initiatives reduce emergency long stays

Bundaberg Hospital long stays reduced significantly from 665 in the September 2022 quarter down to 103 for the same period in 2023.

Medical interns launch their careers in Bundaberg

Sixteen junior doctors have joined the Bundaberg Hospital workforce this year, assisted by senior medical mentors during their internship.

Excessive screen time puts kids’ eye health at risk

Local optometrists are warning that increased screen time can put children at risk of lifelong vision and learning issues.

Healthy support for Be Active Be Alive

Council's Be Active Be Alive program offered even more free fitness fun with a range of new classes in 2023.

Bundaberg Region: Defib Hero status awaits!

Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitable organisations to receive a grant towards the purchase of a defibrillator device.

Beat the heat and stay safe this summer

Local health and aged care organisations are encouraging residents to avoid heat-related illness as warm temperatures continue across the region.
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