Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) has been actively supporting local events in the lead-up to R U OK? Day on Thursday 11 September, encouraging meaningful conversations and promoting community connection. R U OK? Day is a national initiative that reminds Australians to check in with one another, ask ‘Are you OK?’ and listen with care. […]

Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) is inviting residents from the Central Goldfields, Pyrenees and surrounding areas to join a community celebration day at the new Maryborough Hospital. The event will be held from 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday 20 September. Since opening in April, the $115 million hospital has been transforming healthcare in […]

Since April, we’ve welcomed patients, families and staff into a new era of care at the new Maryborough Hospital. Now it’s time to celebrate this milestone with the people who made it possible – our community. Join us to explore our world-class facilities, enjoy family-friendly activities and see how we’re changing the healthcare story. Welcome […]

Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) in partnership with Central Goldfields Shire Libraries, is inviting local women to say yes to themselves during Women’s Health Week running from 1- 5 September. We are hosting Women’s Health Drop-In Sessions at Maryborough and Dunolly libraries to provide a welcoming space for connection, education, and support. This year’s national […]

Speech Pathology Week 24 – 30 August is a chance to shine a light on the essential role speech pathologists play in helping Australians of all ages communicate, connect and participate fully in life. Speech pathologists work across the lifespan from supporting young children learning to speak, to helping adults recover communication skills after injury […]

Local healthcare, education and government partners unite to show career pathways for regional students. Maryborough District Health Service and Goldfields Local Learning & Employment Network (Goldfields LLEN) are teaming up with local schools to deliver a unique hands-on industry immersion event aimed at inspiring the next generation of allied health professionals. The Allied Health ‘Come […]

Maryborough District Health Service will celebrate Aged Care Employee Day on Thursday 7 August to recognise the dedicated staff who provide compassionate care across its residential communities in Maryborough, Avoca and Dunolly as well as this delivering vital respite care and in-home support. “The theme for Aged Care Employee Day is “Thanks for Caring”, to […]

Do you want to health shape your local health services? Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) is inviting community members to join its Community Advisory Committee (CAC). MDHS is seeking eight community advisors to form a diverse and inclusive committee. The Community Advisory Committee will meet once every two months to provide input into service planning, […]

Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) is encouraging families across the region to take simple steps to keep their children’s teeth healthy, as part of Dental Health Week, running from 4–10 August 2025. While the national campaign focuses on helping children “reach every S-milestone” in their oral health journey. These milestones focus on the key stages […]

Are you expecting a baby? Come along for a childbirth education session for a comprehensive, free childbirth education session on Saturday 12 July at 10.00 am. This an opportunity to explore Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) newly designed birthing suites and learn about the essential aspects of labour and birth. Led by an experienced midwife […]