Sue McPherson is passionate about the world of pregnancy, birth and babies. For 43 years she has devoted herself as a midwife to guiding countless women through the transformative process of bringing new life into the world. The motherhood journey and evolution of women was a privilege to witness, Sue said. “You see women coming… [Read More]
Five-year study a passion project for Mackay researcher
Two separate tragic family losses are the reason Dr Alison Pighills is so passionate about falls prevention. The Mackay researcher has been awarded $4 million in funding to conduct a five-year study into reducing fall-related injuries which will have an enormous impact on the ageing population worldwide. It’s the culmination of 20 years of hard… [Read More]
Welcome to Dr Reid on National Doctors’ Day
Dr Stephan Reid describes his introduction to North Queensland as “heaven”. He and his family were incredibly fortunate to temporarily escape life and restrictions in regional Victoria for a short holiday in 2020 during the Covid pandemic. “We went to Cairns for a week when Covid restrictions were relaxed. It was like a different world… [Read More]
Iconic lifestyle a drawcard for specialist
The enviable lifestyle we often take for granted was a big drawcard for the newest member of our Obstetrics and Gynaecology team, Dr Wojciech Szubert. Dr Szubert, who is originally from Poland, relocated from the UK to Mackay with his wife and two children late last year. “My wife and I, when we were in… [Read More]
Mackay Cardiac Cath Lab celebrates 10-year anniversary
A heart-themed morning tea has marked the incredible milestone of a decade of lifesaving services treating and diagnosing cardiac conditions in Mackay. Clinicians and staff gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the 10th anniversary and the fact almost 12,000 lifesaving procedures have been completed by the Mackay Base Hospital Cardiac Catheter Laboratory since it opened in… [Read More]
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