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16 January 2025
Improving health outcomes at five rural Darling Downs Health facilities
This small device is having a big impact on helping improve rural health outcomes across the Darling Downs.
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16 January 2025
Works commence on new helipad at Kingaroy Hospital
Work has commenced on a new helipad at Kingaroy Hospital. Replacing the existing one located at the northern end of the campus, the new location will help future proof air transportation at the facility for decades to come.
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07 November 2024
Former NRL pro putting men’s mental health top of mind
In the 1970s and 80s, Wayne Wigham was at the peak of his professional rugby league career. From the outside, life looked pretty perfect.
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06 December 2023
Text message support for those experiencing mental health concerns
An innovative new program aimed at providing support for people who self-harm is being trialled in the Darling Downs Health region.
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18 September 2023
Digital perinatal mental health screening tool launching at Warwick Hospital
New and expectant mothers across the Darling Downs will soon have access to a digital mental health screening tool as part of their antenatal appointments.
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19 December 2022
Residents encouraged to reach out if they’re feeling stressed during the festive season
Christmas often brings a range of emotions like happiness and joy, but it can also lead to feelings of stress or depression.
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02 December 2022
Toowoomba cancer doctor’s passion for men’s health on show this Movember
Dr Harry Gasper knows the impact a cancer diagnosis can make both physically and mentally, and is now on a month-long mission to make a difference.
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09 November 2022
Rugby league legend shares mental health journey
Darling Downs Health, with the support of Toowoomba Hospital Foundation, is bringing former NRL player Greg Inglis to the region to present a series of workshops and seminars about mental health.
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13 October 2022
Addressing the elephant in the room this Mental Health Week
A new initiative at Darling Downs Health is being launched this week, to encourage more people to talk openly and honestly about their mental health.
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11 October 2022
Mental Health Week activities for all the region
Darling Downs Health is marking Mental Health Week this year with a series of events aimed at raising awareness, connecting communities, and forging relationships.
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27 June 2022
The Hospital to Home Program helping hundreds of locals thrive
Writing a resume and applying for rental properties often marks the start of a new chapter, but for some people, these milestones hold even more meaning.