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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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02 July 2025
Community urged to take action against rising respiratory illnesses
Darling Downs residents are being urged to take steps to protect themselves and others from respiratory illnesses this winter, with a particular focus on influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and whooping cough (pertussis).
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07 December 2022
Outstanding dedication from Public Health Unit in Toowoomba
More than two years of unwavering commitment, support and teamwork has resulted in an honour for the Darling Downs Health Public Health Unit.
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05 October 2022
Warwick’s COVID-19 testing team reflect on mateship and giving back
Darling Downs Health staff who tested thousands of Southern Downs residents for COVID-19, have opened up about the challenging and rewarding days on the job.
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26 September 2022
Darling Downs Health partners with local councils to distribute rapid antigen tests
Concession card holders across local councils are now able to access free rapid antigen tests at various council facilities.
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22 August 2022
Changes to COVID-19 testing sites across Darling Downs Health facilities
After providing COVID-19 testing services across the Health Service, often seven days a week for over two years, Darling Downs Health COVID-19 testing sites will close at 4pm on 2 September 2022.
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07 April 2022
Toowoomba COVID-19 vaccination centre to close
After delivering 80,029 doses, the Toowoomba COVID-19 vaccination centre is set to close on 14 April 2022.