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Mental Health Crisis is here now

WEBMental Health and Specialised Services Executive Director Emma Foreman said mental health is a growing concern across the state and among the region’s population. “Our data shows mental health concerns, ranging …

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Urgent action needed to service a growing and ageing population

WEBIN our special series to date on the findings of West Moreton Health’s (WMH) LANA Report we have laid bare the crippling toll of our region’s mental health crisis and examined the …

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New Mental Health Facility Opens at Ipswich Hospital

WEBMinister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services Shannon Fentiman has officially opened the new MHAIS on the Ipswich Hospital campus, last weekend. The …

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Report reveals future care needs

WEBIN our special four-part series, Local Ipswich News investigates a never before produced report that shines a light on the state of the region’s healthcare. The inaugural ‘Local …

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What we need to do to protect our future

WEBPromisingly, by 2027 stage two of the 710-million-dollar Ipswich Hospital expansion will be due for completion and includes expansions to the emergency department, renal and …

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The healthcare boost we need

WEBEARLY construction works have begun on a project that will transform healthcare for Springfield and the Western Corridor. The Stage 2 expansion of Mater Private Hospital …

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Relief for Ipswich Hospital: New Health Initiatives

WEBIPSWICH Hospital’s over-taxed Emergency Department will get much-needed relief from two major health initiatives launched this week. Joining the opening of the Ripley …

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Successful Start for Ripley Satellite Hospital

WEBTHE new Ripley Satellite Hospital has had a steady start to its first week of operation. West Moreton Health has reported that presentations to the new hospital’s …

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New equipment for heart patients

WEBNEW LAB: Dr Chacko and registered nurse Jacqui Major perform the procedure in the new Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. IPSWICH HOSPITAL’S ability to …

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Ripley Hospital Expansion Approved

WEBMORE hospital beds and services are a step closer for Queensland’s fastest growing area, with the Ripley Hospital Sub-Acute Expansion project receiving the green light. The …

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USQ Ipswich Campus Expansion for Allied Health

WEBThe University of Southern Queensland will construct a new $38m facility at its Ipswich campus to support Allied Health teaching and research.

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First Nations maternity and infant care space

WEBFor further information about the clinic, at Bremer Medical Centre, at Salisbury Rd, Ipswich, phone 0458 449 990. FIRST Nations women will soon have a safe space to yarn about …

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Jaghu Child Health Clinic Launch

WEBStarting on Tuesday, 30 January, the Jaghu Child Health Clinic will provide: Jaghu Child Health Nurse Roxanne Downey said each one-hour appointment was with a child …

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Ipswich Hospital: 20-Year Service Milestones

WEBFOLLOWING in his dad’s footsteps, Gordon started his apprenticeship as an electrician at Wolston Park Hospital in 1980. After working for a few other companies, he …

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Ripley Satellite Hospital: Soaring Success in First Weeks

WEBRipley’s new satellite hospital has flown off the marks as patients have flooded in after it opened for business. Its minor injury and illness clinic saw nearly 2,700 …

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Blair Benefits from 60-Day Prescription Savings Policy

WEBMORE than 28,000 patients with chronic health conditions in Blair are now able to get two months’ worth of medicines for the price of one, saving them more than …

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Ripley Satellite Hospital Welcomes Rheumatology Services

WEBLOCKYER Waters resident, William, was the first patient to be seen by Rheumatology Consultant Dr Sajitha Nair in the Ripley Satellite Hospital Specialist Outpatient …

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Providence gets new link road

WEBProvidence gets new link road. SECOND ACCESS ROAD: Initial clearing work has started at the Providence Estate to provide better access to the fast growing community.. …

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Redbank Plains Fights Odour: Residents Demand Action

WEBChad Hayes, Tracey Butler, Garry Butler and Michelle Filippi with Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding. REDBANK Plains resident Tracey Butler last week presented the council with a …

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