News

30 October 2024

Local Car Club driving force behind book donation

Bundaberg’s Cruisin’ 4 a Cure car club has brought a wave of hope to local families dealing with cancer.

27 September 2024

Reading is no silly subject

To celebrate book week, Gin Gin Hospital was involved in Paint Gin Gin REaD an early literacy community program that encourages the whole community to read, sing, talk, draw and move.

26 September 2024

Child Protection Week: Every Conversation Matters

Child Protection Week is a time for us to reflect on our shared responsibility in ensuring the safety and well-being of every child.

26 June 2024

Children's Book by Oncology Nurse Simplifies Cancer for Young Minds

In a heartwarming effort to demystify cancer for young children, Fraser Coast author and Registered Oncology Nurse Kerrie Hepworth has published a beautifully illustrated children's book aimed at children aged 3 to 8 years.

24 April 2024

Paediatric Sepsis Week Raises Awareness Amidst Startling Statistics

During Paediatric Sepsis Week this month, WBBHS have focused on the critical issue of sepsis, particularly its impact on children.

21 December 2023

Supporting Hope in a Suitcase: Wide Bay Hospital's Heartfelt Contribution

In the spirit of giving and compassion, the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service team has again rallied together, spreading warmth and hope to children in need through their remarkable support of Hope in a Suitcase, an inspiring non-profit

28 September 2023

National Child Protection Week- where we start isn’t where we finish

As we recognise Child Protection Week, WBHHS’s Child Advocacy Teams are reminding us of the role we can play in keeping children safe and well - whether that be as workers, as individuals, as community members and as volunteers.

28 September 2023

Empowering young minds and bodies: Collaborating for early literacy and health

The Bundaberg Regional Council Library's First 5 Forever program joined forces with the Wide Bay HHS Community Child Health team, working hand in hand to promote early literacy and its connection to overall health outcomes.