News

14 July 2023

Mundubbera aged care residents to enjoy facelift

Several aged care residents at Mundubbera Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS) can look forward to improved living conditions with four rooms and two ensuites currently undergoing upgrades.

12 July 2023

New service launched to help improve cardiac care for First Nations people

A new service aimed at improving heart health for First Nations people has been launched by the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS).

06 July 2023

Tender award paves way for Bundaberg’s Big Hospital Build

The Queensland Government has announced CPB Contractors as managing contractor for stage one of the new $1.2 billion Bundaberg Hospital.

19 June 2023

Art partnership brings warmth and purpose to mental health spaces

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) has partnered with a local artist on a series of mental health projects, to create more welcoming and therapeutic spaces for its consumers and incorporate the voice of lived experience in facility design.

14 June 2023

State-of-the-art digital X-ray installed at Bundaberg Hospital

Digital X-ray uses robotic programming that is specific to each patient to position itself, which is more accurate and quicker when taking medical images.

14 June 2023

New Minister tours $80 million of upgrades to strengthen healthcare on Fraser Coast

New Health Minister Shannon Fentiman visited Hervey Bay and Maryborough hospitals as part of her tour of the Wide Bay-Burnett region on Wednesday (7 June).

06 June 2023

Mental health sites share LGBTIQ+ inclusivity with Welcome Here campaign

As Pride Month kicks off, Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) is displaying its commitment to LGBTIQ+ inclusivity through its support for the Welcome Here Project.

02 June 2023

Wide Bay HHS supports Crazy Socks for Docs

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) is proudly supporting "Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day" which encourages doctors to look after their mental health.

30 May 2023

Urology services return to Bundaberg

Public specialist urology services are once again available in Bundaberg thanks to a partnership between the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) and Mater.