Toowoomba hospital reveals vaccine mandate for staff, volunteers
Workers, students and volunteers at a Toowoomba hospital will need to have had at least one jab of the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of the month to be able to enter the campus.
Toowoomba health
Keep up to date with local health news affecting the Toowoomba region and the Darling Downs.
First in state: How Darling Downs council beat cities to 80 per cent vax
A small regional council southwest of Toowoomba has beaten its city counterparts to become the first local government area in Queensland to reach 80 per cent double vaccination. Here’s how they did it.
Milestone: First buildings built at Wellcamp quarantine facility
The first structures have been completed at the upcoming quarantine facility at Wellcamp. The developer says it is on track to finish the first stage by Christmas.
Health boom: How hospital is driving $10.5m property surge
A major Toowoomba hospital is continuing to drive property prices in the immediate area, with $10.5m worth of real estate moved in the past few months.
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USQ researcher stresses importance of neurodiversity in the workforce
Young adults with autism are being sidestepped as employers fail to see the upside of a neurodiverse workplace new research from the University of Southern Queensland has found.
Medical conference places focus on ‘detection, management and recovery’
An innovative annual conference brought together the cream of the crop in the medical field to discuss the latest on the issues plaguing the Darling Downs.
Patients with disabilities supported with new palliative care trial
A new model of care is being designed and tested in the region to assist people with a disability who are experiencing difficulty accessing end of life care. Here’s what’s involved.
Seven egg-citing things to do these school holidays
Here’s all the great events and activities happening around the region these school holidays. Whether it be meeting some cute Aussie animals or learning some cool new skate tricks, there’s something for everyone.
Where Toowoomba’s heart disease death rate sits compared to state
New data reveals Australians have alarmingly high complacency about physical activity and heart health, but a new program aims to change that.
USQ accounting expert weighs in on the future of superannuation
A recent government review into retirement incomes has raised a number of questions regarding the nation’s superannuation system. Now a USQ accounting professor has weighed in on the matter.
Survey: Equity and discrimination named top issue in Toowoomba
A survey of Toowoomba teenagers revealed equity and discrimination were high on the list of issues plaguing our youngest community members.
Popular city festival cancelled as outbreak reaches Darling Downs
Several events have been postponed and cancelled following the recent news that COVID-19 has reached the city of Toowoomba once more. Now the Festival of Colour has sadly joined them.
Iso, restrictions, cancellations: How regions are reacting to lockdown
It’s been two days since the lockdown rules were imposed on Greater Brisbane. With one mayor in isolation and countless residents bunkering down, here’s how the regions are coping.
How COVID-19 lockdown has affected Toowoomba region events
From formals to speedways, find out which Toowoomba events have been postponed and which ones are still set to go ahead at this stage.
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