Health

Vaccination clinics wind down as restrictions ease

With the announcement that Queensland COVID-19 restrictions are easing further from 1am Thursday 14 April, the Wide Bay Hospital Health Service is scaling back the availability of vaccination clinics.

Covid-19 vaccination van to visit Childers and Gin Gin

Residents in Gin Gin and Childers are being encouraged to visit the Covid vaccination van when it arrives in town this week.

Advance care plan makes healthcare choices known

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service has highlighted the importance of having an advance care plan (ACP).

Pathology ‘big cat’ arrives at Bundaberg Hospital

New equipment has been installed at Bundaberg Hospital which will mean Covid-19 and respiratory illness testing can be performed onsite resulting in faster turn-around times

Mums-to-be offered support to quit smoking

A special device is now being offered at antenatal appointments to help mums-to-be and their partners make the choice to quit smoking in order to provide their baby with the best start at life.

Community survey: Let’s talk health

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is asking how the community feels about attending face-to-face public forums as part of the Let’s talk health consultation campaign which will occur during April and May.

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