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Toowoomba health
Keep up to date with local health news affecting the Toowoomba region and the Darling Downs.
First look: Inside Toowoomba’s new 1000-bed quarantine facility
Guests will be staying at Toowoomba’s new quarantine facility within weeks, as the first stage at Wellcamp nears completion. See the photos here.
‘Lack of logic’: Covid rules force popular city business to close
The owners of a popular Toowoomba entertainment business say they are “beyond angry” at new government restrictions, which have forced them to temporarily close.
‘Cowardly’: Groom candidates slam senator’s vaccine mandate speech
Toowoomba’s major candidates at the next Federal Election have taken aim at outspoken One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts, with one calling him a “cowardly opportunist”.
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Young girl with cancer contracts flesh-eating fungus
A young family’s life has been turned upside down with their two-year-old battling Leukaemia, as well as a life-threatening infection. Now, her mum is sharing the ‘raw, unfiltered’ journey of childhood cancer with others.
Stunning ring with ‘hidden compartment’ major prize at LifeFlight gala
The jeweller has been sponsoring the event since 2017, each year donating an exquisite piece of work to match each gala’s event theme. This year the ring even has a hidden compartment.
500 people are sleeping rough in Toowoomba every night
Lifeline and LJ Hooker have joined forces to deliver more warmth to the Toowoomba community this winter, but they need your help.
‘Number of bulk-billing services to increase’: Toowoomba doctor
Bulk-billing Medicare services will become more accessible to regional Queensland residents, thanks to tireless advocacy efforts from a Toowoomba doctor. But you’ll have to wait for them.
Meet the nurse you want treating you as you get old
She’s 10 years into her career, but this Darling Downs nurse has committed to improving her craft with an innovative training program for “healthy ageing”.
‘Modern, fun, safe’: Toowoomba twins launch skincare company
After watching their mother battle skin cancer, and in a bid to protect their kids from the same challenges, identical twins from Toowoomba launched their own sunscreen brand.
Proposed podcast tells harrowing stories of bushfire survival
An eye-opening new podcast will profile Darling Downs farmers and residents who lost their livelihoods during the worst bushfires Queensland has seen in modern times.
Event for newborn who lost life due to SIDS rescheduled
It was a hard decision for Toowoomba dad Billy Drury to postpone the event for his daughter Bella on what would have been her fourth birthday, but now the celebration has been rescheduled.
Toowoomba women urged to prioritise health after alarming data released
A Toowoomba optometrist is urging women to prioritise their health after new research revealed 81% of Australian women, the equivalent to 62,611 women in Toowoomba, have made a medical appointment and then cancelled or postponed.
Toowoomba COVID testing clinic to close permanently
With the risk of coronavirus in the Toowoomba community stemmed significantly, Darling Downs Health has announced the permanent closure of a testing clinic.
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/topics/toowoomba-health/page/4