News

19 December 2024

Santa Visits Maryborough Hospital

Willy and Di Paes are familiar faces across the Fraser Coast and this month they shared some extra sweet Christmas cheer with Maryborough Hospital staff.

19 December 2024

WBHHS Health Hero - Sarah Gobbert

Dr Who (the second one Patrick Troughton) used to Babysit me, when I was a child, I lived in England and my next door neighbour was Dr Who.

19 December 2024

Paediatrics Ward Festive Wonderland

The Paediatrics Ward at Bundaberg Hospital has been transformed into a festive wonderland this Christmas, thanks to the creativity and community spirit of St Luke’s Anglican School students.

19 December 2024

Sweet Staff Wellbeing Committee initiative

In a festive show of appreciation, hospital volunteers brought smiles and sweet treats to staff across Maryborough and Hervey Bay Hospitals as part of a staff wellbeing initiative.

19 December 2024

Transforming Lives Through Creative Connections

The Wide Bay Arts in Health Project has been a year to homeruns in hope and innovation in healthcare, bridging a gap between art and wellness in the region.

19 December 2024

Celebrating the Achievements of Bundaberg Hospital’s 2024 Interns

This month, Bundaberg Hospital proudly hosted a celebratory lunch to honor the outstanding achievements of its 2024 cohort of interns.

19 December 2024

Farewell to Two Beloved Volunteers: Jan and Lawrie Hoffman

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is bidding a heartfelt farewell to two of its most dedicated volunteers, Jan and Lawrie Hoffman, who are retiring after a combined 30 years of service to the community.

19 December 2024

CATSINaM National Conference: A Transformative Experience for Wide Bay Nurses

WBHHS have celebrated a significant milestone in fostering cultural safety when two of our nurses, Melanie Pope and Angie Randall, attended the prestigious CATSINaM National Conference in Fremantle, WA.

18 December 2024

Behind the build with Brian Colahan

Meet Brian Colahan, a key member of the Biomedical Technology Services team, who has been working closely with the architects on the design of the new Bundaberg Hospital, ensuring that all the latest medical technologies are seamlessly integrated.