The KemKem Yanga Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) is up and running again following the successful recruitment to all four clinical midwife positions. The model of care is now available for women who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Women who are having a baby who identifies are also welcome to birth in this service…. [Read More]
Mackay HHS recruiting now for a national clinical trial
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is recruiting participants to join a national clinical trial for an investigational vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). The Mackay Institute of Research and Innovation (MIRI) is one of 33 trial sites around Australia seeking participants for a study assessing the co-administration of the annual flu vaccine with the investigational… [Read More]
COVID-19 launches new career trajectory
The COVID-19 pandemic has set Mackay Public Health Unit Senior Environmental Health Officer AnneMarie Farrelly on a new career trajectory. AnneMarie has won a Health Heroes Scholarship to study a Master of Epidemiology at the University of Queensland. Epidemiology is the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why. Epidemiological… [Read More]
A message to the Clermont community from Chief Medical Officer Dr David Farlow
I would like to reassure you that Mackay Hospital and Health Service is committed to establishing a sustainable medical model to support hospital patients and aged care residents in Clermont. However, this cannot be at any cost. We must make judicious use of public money and could not agree to the proposal by Clermont4Doctors for… [Read More]
Collinsville welcomes second doctor
Collinsville already feels like home to Dr Cathy Reto. Cathy joined the team at the MPHS in January this year, filling a vacancy for a much needed second doctor to work at the hospital, in aged care and in general practice. Before coming to Collinsville she was the Medical Superintendent at Hughenden Hospital and the… [Read More]
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