Mackay BreastScreen Queensland radiographer Lizl De Kock never expected to be standing on the other side with a cancer diagnosis. Her routine mammogram in April last year resulted in a diagnosis of invasive breast cancer and a mastectomy a month later. “My tumour was too small to even feel, but fortunately the cancer had not… [Read More]
Mackay Base Hospital trials flexible visiting hours
Mackay Base Hospital is trialling flexible visiting hours to see if this allows families and carers of patients to be more involved in their care. Chief Executive Jo Whitehead said the four-month trial started at the beginning of the month and meant visitors could access most areas of the hospital between 8am and 8pm. There… [Read More]
Spread love not STIs
Sexual health professionals are reminding people to make sure love is the only thing that is shared this Valentine’s Day. February 14 also marks National Condom Day and the start of Sexual Health Awareness Week which runs until 21 February. Mackay Sexual Health and Sexual Assault Service Education and Resource Officer Andrea Sauer urged people… [Read More]
Mackay Anaesthetic Conference 2018
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New aged care residential accommodation for Clermont
Aged care accommodation in Clermont is getting a boost with construction of new aged beds underway at the Multi Purpose Health Service (MPHS). Mackay Hospital and Health Service Chief Executive Jo Whitehead said the $8.1 million project would improve the quality of the living environment for the residents. The project is funded by the Department… [Read More]
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