Children’s nurse win People’s Choice Award
When Dionne Penny attended our Mackay Hospital and Health Service awards event recently to receive her 25-year service badge, she was not expecting any other accolades. However Mackay mum Amy Forrester wanted to see the nurse her family has come to rely on get the recognition she deserves. She nominated Dionne, a clinical nurse who… [Read More]
Graham completes psychiatry fellowship
Graham Pasternak first scrubbed up to assist during surgery at the tender age of nine. His father, a doctor, had decided to spend six months working on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. “My parents are usually quite conservative, in terms of risk-taking, but they decided last minute – ‘let’s go to Vanuatu for six… [Read More]
Simon swaps G2 for stint on Mornington Island
Originally from Wales, Simon’s current role is nurse unit manager for our Medical G2 ward but he recently took up the opportunity to spend three months working on Mornington Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria. After years of COVID, border closures and a global staffing crisis he was ready for a change of scenery. “Those years… [Read More]
Mobile BreastScreen service visiting Whitsunday region
Whitsunday women are urged to take advantage of BreastScreen Queensland’s free mobile screening service during its visit to Proserpine and Cannonvale. The mobile service is currently at Proserpine Hospital until July 1, with very limited availability remaining, providing its mammogram screening service. Cannonvale women can expect to see the mobile service at the Whitsunday Plaza… [Read More]
Mackay HHS welcome new Chief Executive
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has welcomed experienced health professional Susan Gannon as its new Chief Executive. Ms Gannon comes to Mackay from Hobart where she was Chief Executive Hospitals at Tasmanian Health Services for three years and the Executive Director Operations for three years. Prior to this she was the State-wide Executive Director of… [Read More]
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