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14 July 2026
Health service commits to keeping children safe
Creating a safe environment for children and young people is more than a legal obligation – it is part of who we are as healthcare professionals.
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13 July 2026
Four-decade career helps drive digital change
With a nursing and midwifery career spanning 47 years across the region, Seana Clarke is now very comfortable being in the driver’s seat of digital change.
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30 April 2026
Boosting balance by strengthening hidden muscles
Did you know pelvic floor weakness is a hidden contributor to an increase in falls risk for many people, leading to injuries, social isolation and extended hospital stays?
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12 November 2025
Perioperative nursing career demands creative problem solving
For Mackay Base Hospital clinical nurse Thomas (Tom) Paul, nursing isn’t just a career. It’s a calling that combines purpose, precision and compassion.
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09 September 2025
Dignity is the first step in healing on patient journey
For Kaylene Chetham, dignity has been more than a principle—it’s been the cornerstone of a 25-year nursing career devoted to compassionate care and improving the patient journey.
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28 May 2025
Mackay Base Hospital adopts world-leading surgical improvement program
A program with a proven track record of improving the quality of care for surgical patients has been introduced at Mackay Base Hospital and the clinical team overseeing the initiative is excited about its potential.
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23 April 2025
HHS fully digital with final rural rollout
Clermont Hospital was the last of seven spoke sites in addition to the Mackay Base Hospital hub to be welcomed to the digital world on 18 March following Dysart Hospital in February.