Health
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Report: young docs exhausted, bullied
IPSWICH Hospital has among the worst levels of patient and staff bullying in the state, with junior doctors saying they feel exhausted. Around 67 percent…
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Inquiry into Ipswich ramping death
A SCENIC RIM grandfather has died after allegedly waiting hours in an ambulance for a hospital bed at Ipswich Hospital. Wayne Irving, aged 67, of…
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New mum speaks out about depression
A NEW mum who hit rock bottom after giving birth has spoken about how the state’s first dedicated centre for perinatal mental health patients saved…
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School odour canisters ‘a stunt’
THE sending of air-monitoring canisters to schools and childcare centres to capture test stench samples has been dubbed “a stunt”. Ipswich Residents Against Toxic Environments…
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Health boss: inquiry not needed
“IF I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn’t.…
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Stench becoming a political football
THE Deputy Opposition Leader says now is the time to “clear the air” with a health inquiry into the effects of the Ipswich waste industry.…
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CHO: More data needed on Ipswich dumps sickness
THE State’s Chief Health Officer (CHO) says Ipswich residents whose health is being affected by Swanbank waste industry pollution should visit their doctor. CHO John…
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PFAS review needs our input
A REVIEW into cancer-causing PFAS is underway, and residents near RAAF Base Amberley are urged to get involved. The review will analyse land uses around…
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Review to tackle health workforce issues
HEALTH professionals are urged to submit their opinions to a major review of the health workforce and its conditions. Health Minister Mark Butler announced the…
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Grandmother humble hero behind dumps fight
REDBANK Plains grandmother Tracey Butler is the unlikely new face behind a renewed struggle to force the State Government to clamp down on alleged local…
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