Mackay Hospital and Health Service Chief Executive update
Mackay Hospital and Health Service Lisa Davies Jones has announced her resignation. Ms Davies Jones said she was proud to have led the health service through the COVID-19 pandemic. “I have immensely enjoyed my time as Chief Executive for almost two years during what has been a challenging time for public healthcare in Queensland,” she… [Read More]
Mobile BreastScreen service to visit Whitsunday region
Whitsunday women are urged to take advantage of BreastScreen Queensland’s free mobile screening service during its visit to Bowen, Proserpine and Cannonvale. The mobile service is currently at Proserpine Hospital until July 5 and Bowen’s Centrepoint Plaza carpark until August 5 offering its mammogram screening service. Cannonvale women can expect to see the mobile service… [Read More]
Mackay HHS Obstetrics and Gynaecology Investigation update
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has received an updated timeline on the independent investigation into obstetrics and gynaecology services. Chief Executive Lisa Davies Jones said the investigation team had advised they were about to start the last part of their work which would take four to six weeks. This work is for the investigators to… [Read More]
Whitsundays public health message – Monkeypox
A case of monkeypox has been detected in the Whitsundays. Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. A recent increase in monkeypox cases has been reported in multiple overseas countries. Local person-to-person transmission is suspected to have occurred among international cases via direct intimate contact with other people… [Read More]
Anaesthetists meet in Whitsundays to tackle climate change
Mackay Base Hospital’s Anaesthetic Department is tackling climate change one step at a time – and they are challenging their colleagues nationally to do the same. The theme of this year’s annual anaesthetic conference at Airlie Beach from 3 -5 June has the theme “Adapting to a changing world”. Around 130 delegates from Australia and… [Read More]
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