News

16 April 2025

Hervey Bay Hospital crane named in honour of beloved late colleague

In a touching tribute to a beloved colleague who recently passed away, the crane that is helping to expand Hervey Bay Hospital has been lovingly named 'Wayne the Crane' in his honour.

09 April 2025

Behind the build with Catherine Martin

Meet Catherine Martin, Director of Pharmacy, Fraser Coast, who has been working closely with the design team and providing valuable feedback on the layout of the medication rooms in Hervey Bay Hospital's new medical spaces.

27 March 2025

Behind the build with Rhys Adams

Introducing Rhys Adams, Nurse Unit Manager, who has spent the past few months setting up the new medical ward at Hervey Bay Hospital and getting to know his team.

26 March 2025

Students connect on Letter to An Elder Day

Students from St Mary's Catholic Primary School connected with the community recently by writing letters and creating artwork for elderly patients at the Bundaberg Hospital. The school's student leaders delivered around 300 letters and cards.

26 March 2025

Meet Health Hero Frank Ray

Our Health Hero for March is Maryborough Hospital electrician Frank Ray. Frank is a team player who finds his job rewarding knowing his work directly impacts patient care and safety.

26 March 2025

Celebrating World Social Work Day

Social workers from the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service and the community recently gathered to celebrate World Social Work Day with a networking lunch.

26 March 2025

Empowering communities through Advance Care Planning

During Advance Care Planning Week in March our healthcare teams delivered informative and engaging sessions to raise awareness of this important topic helping individuals to take proactive steps in making their healthcare preferences known.

26 March 2025

Staff photography brings warmth to Mental Health Unit

Photographs submitted by staff are creating a warm and comforting environment for patients of the new Subacute Older Persons Mental Health Unit at the Maryborough Hospital.

26 March 2025

One-year milestone for vital support system celebrated

Marking the one-year anniversary of the Drug and Alcohol Brief Intervention Team (DABIT) in the Bundaberg Hospitals Emergency department was a celebration of achievements.