News

29 May 2024

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service Seeks New Volunteers

Volunteer Services coordinator Kim Hanns says she has the best job! A typical day for the volunteer coordinator involves engaging with the community, coordinating donations, training new volunteers, and working closely with hospital wards to

29 May 2024

Finding Purpose after loss: Neville's story of healing through service

Neville manages the library cart at Hervey Bay Hospital, weaving through the busy halls with a warmth that belies his own struggles.

29 May 2024

A World of Volunteering Opportunities

Sally Chandler thinks everyone is a winner when it comes to volunteering. She works as a supportive therapy volunteer handing out drinks and snacks or pulling up a chair for a chat while patients are receiving infusions at Maryborough Hospital.

28 May 2024

WBHHS Health Hero - Brad Shultz

I visit all possible patients with ongoing heart conditions, ranging from heart attack, stroke, bypass surgery (from pre-op to post-op), as I myself had a STEMI heart attack followed by bypass surgery at the age of 53.

28 May 2024

Sandra Nagel’s journey into chaplaincy

Sandra Nagel’s journey into chaplaincy began in the early 2000s when she volunteered at the Fraser Coast Palliative Care Service (FCPCS).

28 May 2024

Geoff's route to drive compassionate kilometres

Geoff is a self-proclaimed chatter, which helps make him an excellent volunteer patient driver in Bundaberg.

28 May 2024

Meet Bundaberg Hospital's biggest smile

When Judy Stubbs says she greets everyone who enters Bundaberg Hospital with a big smile she isn’t exaggerating.

28 May 2024

Finding Purpose after loss: Neville's story of healing through service

Neville manages the library cart at Hervey Bay Hospital, weaving through the busy halls with a warmth that belies his own struggles.

24 April 2024

WBHHS Health Hero - Indiana Jacob Ridgely

I love all things old and began to restore engines and tractors when I was about 10 years old.