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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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20 November 2023
Changing children's attitudes towards fruit and vegetables
Partnering with Health and Wellbeing Queensland’s state-wide initiative Pick of the Crop, Darling Downs Health is planting healthy food habits across schools in the region.
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15 November 2023
National recognition for Darling Downs Health initiative
Healthy Skin, Healthy Heart is a joint initiative between the Darling Downs Health Public Health Unit, Darling Downs Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service and Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council and Health Council, which took out the
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08 November 2023
Research symposium working towards improving health outcomes
At last year’s Darling Downs Health and Innovation Research Collaborative’s (DDHIRC) research symposium, Teleoncology Clinical Nurse Consultant Naomi Kinast, pitched a research idea that evaluates the experience of cancer care patients receiving
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20 October 2023
People with type one diabetes to benefit from OzDAFNE program at Toowoomba Hospital
John Gasparotto has lived with type one diabetes for 45 years, he’s one of six people who’ve recently undertaken OzDAFNE training with Darling Downs Health.
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17 October 2023
Health Clinic expansion having a positive impact on Cherbourg
Since opening its doors earlier this month, Cherbourg’s new Preventative and Chronic Disease Clinic is having a positive impact on the community.
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11 October 2023
New gardens helping aged care residents remain mobile
Darling Downs Health has completed $2.6 million worth of infrastructure upgrades at four aged care facilities across the health service.
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03 October 2023
Exceptional staff and growing services celebrated in Annual Report
Darling Downs Health has released its 2022-2023 Annual Report, reflecting on the significant achievements and milestones in the most recent financial year.
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26 September 2023
Strategising for the future
Darling Downs Health professionals are planning for the future with the development of a five-year Research Strategy underway.