Family, friends and community help nurse through challenges
Lisa Milne is a piece of Proserpine Hospital history. From being born in the hospital to now working as Nurse Unit Manager, she has dedicated her life to caring for others. Lisa is so passionate about the health of others that when things get challenging, she credits her family, friends and community as the reason… [Read More]
Mum inspires daughter to nurse
Nursing truly is a family affair for the Gierke’s and mum Jeannine couldn’t be happier. Now working in the Mackay Base Hospital Intensive Care Unit she says in her 32 years of nursing the highlight of her career has been watching daughter’s Maddy and Jessica follow in her footsteps. “I am so proud that my… [Read More]
Midwives recognised for their tireless work
Midwives across Mackay Hospital and Health Service are today being celebrated for their dedication and contributions to maternal and newborn health. Mackay HHS Women’s Health Unit nurse unit manager Seana Clark said International Day of the Midwife is a formal opportunity to recognise midwives’ ongoing commitment to always placing women and families at the centre… [Read More]
Nurse practitioner proud to be part of midwifery advancements
For more than thirty years, Sue McPherson has been beside women and their families bringing new life in to the world. The Mackay HHS midwife and nurse practitioner commenced her career with the Royal Brisbane Hospital, known now as Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, in 1981 and has been with Mackay Base Hospital since 1989…. [Read More]
Aleesha’s defining moment amid family heartbreak
Aleesha Tindall’s passion for helping families began long before she donned a nursing uniform to deliver babies. The Proserpine Hospital midwife says it was a heartbreaking period in her family’s life as a thirteen-year-old that encouraged her to pursue a career in midwifery. “My younger sister was born still. The midwives were so kind and… [Read More]
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