News

12 March 2024

New Bundaberg Hospital moves into detailed design phase

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service staff and consumers with lived experience are sharing valuable input to help shape the final phase of the new Bundaberg Hospital.

25 October 2023

New Bundaberg Hospital Staff Consultation

Last week over 100 of our colleagues attended around 30 design workshops to share their specialist expertise and experience with the project architects, representing the interests of our broader team.

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.

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).

03 April 2023

Works to get underway on Bundaberg’s Lighthouse for mental health support

Preparations have begun to build a new service at Bundaberg Hospital that will provide a light of hope to people experiencing mental health distress.

31 March 2023

New unit provides more care closer to home at Maryborough Hospital

A new seven-bed Short Stay Unit at Maryborough Hospital has opened this week providing additional support to patients closer to their homes.

08 March 2023

WBHHS celebrates Maryborough Hospital Ward 1's first birthday

Maryborough Hospital’s refurbished Ward 1, providing an additional 18 beds, has celebrated its first birthday, providing an opportunity to reflect on the benefits it’s provided to the Fraser Coast community.

15 December 2022

Locals invited to help shape New Bundaberg Hospital

We're calling for nominations from patients, carers and health consumers to be involved in planning and design activities for the New Bundaberg Hospital.