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08 July 2026
Healthy Pathways program hits major milestone on the Darling Downs
A new pilot program, designed to build the future health workforce for the Darling Downs, has achieved a major milestone with high school students starting work experience placements in hospitals across the region.
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02 July 2026
Toowoomba midwife recognised for improving care for Aboriginal women
Darling Downs Health midwife Natalie Hobbs has been recognised with a national award for her leadership and work in improving maternity care for Aboriginal women.
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07 July 2026
Bringing communities together: grant funding supports mental health across the South Burnett
Ever noticed how the best conversations happen when you least expect them – on a bus, over morning tea, standing shoulder to shoulder at a footy field day? That's exactly the thinking behind a recent partnership between the South Burnett Mental
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08 December 2025
P.A.R.T.Y. Program inspires young people to rethink risky behaviours
With Schoolies celebrations continuing on the Gold Coast, Darling Downs Health is reassured by the high number of secondary students who have re examined their attitudes towards risk, alcohol, and trauma through the Prevent Alcohol and Risk Related
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19 November 2025
Darling Downs Health seizes illicit tobacco in searches across southern Queensland
Officers from the Darling Downs Public Health Unit (DDPHU) have seized thousands of illicit cigarettes after simultaneous searches across the region.
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06 September 2023
ED simulation educating students on the impact of alcohol and risk related trauma
Education and prevention play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of young people. The Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth (P.A.R.T.Y) program held at Toowoomba Hospital has been making a significant impact on 15 to
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06 January 2023
Kobi Place opens at new Baillie Henderson location
Several healthcare services will be relocated to the Baillie Henderson Hospital campus next week.