News
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16 April 2024
Innovative pharmacy ordering software developed at Kingaroy Hospital
A new app developed by eHealth and Darling Downs Health staff is allowing clinicians to lodge medication requests faster, leading to better outcomes for patients in the South Burnett.
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22 March 2024
Pathology Queensland Toowoomba Laboratory celebrates remarkable milestone
Supporting communities across the Darling Downs and South Burnett, the Pathology Queensland Toowoomba Laboratory is celebrating its centenary.
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13 March 2024
Board Chair Mike Horan AM, announces his retirement
After serving as Board Chair since the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service was formed on 1 July 2012, Mike Horan AM has today announced he will retire on 31 March 2024.
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01 March 2024
Construction commences on two new healthcare facilities in the Darling Downs
Ground has officially broken on the new $22.6 million Tara Hospital and the new $28.5 million Millmerran Multipurpose Health Service Facility.
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13 February 2024
Busy December quarter for Darling Downs hospitals
Darling Downs Health hospitals had 49,822 patients present to emergency departments in the December 2023 quarter, an increase of 7 per cent compared to the same quarter in 2022.
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30 January 2024
New pathology position aims to train and retain rural scientists
In a bid to attract and keep pathology scientists in rural areas, Pathology Queensland have introduced a new Rural Graduate Trainee Scientist position at the Warwick Hospital Pathology Laboratory.
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23 January 2024
58 new intern doctors commence at Darling Downs Health
58 medical interns will begin work across Darling Downs Health’s hospitals this month, marking the largest cohort of interns that have started since the program commenced.
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12 January 2024
Making healthy choices in 2024
As many people head into 2024 with New Year’s resolutions, it’s important to implement these changes in a healthy manner.
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09 January 2024
Darling Downs and South West communities reminded of the risk of Q fever
Situated among a livestock and wildlife rich environment, Darling Downs and South West residents are being reminded that Q fever can be carried by domestic and wild animals.