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We're Brighter Lives. Brighter Lives is the official charity partner of Townsville Hospital and Health Service. We’ve been committed to better health in our region for the last 30 years. Alongside our volunteers, who brighten the lives of patients every day, we support lifesaving public health services in Townsville and across our region by fundraising for vital equipment, essential training, critical research, and world-class facilities.
We are 100% local, whether it's $1 or $1,000, you'll know your donation stays here.
Giving Day
Save the date for Giving Day - 30 March 2023!
Volunteering opportunities
Find out more about volunteering opportunities and download an application form from our volunteering page.
Read our latest news
Read the latest news of how we're brightening the lives of patients, visitors and staff in hospital.
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Thank you
9 January 2023
Thanks to your donations, we funded $251,370 of equipment, research and services for Townsville Hospital and Health Service in 2022. Every cent of yo...
Read MoreBack for 2023
9 January 2023
Volunteer services resumed today with the team in yellow back in force! Our volunteer services (including buggies and gift shop) are now back! AND it'...
Read More2023 Planners are here!
3 January 2023
Get your free 2023 wall planner on us! Want a free wall planner to start marking out your important dates for 2023? We have you covered! Pop into th...
Read MoreBunnings elves visit to spread Christmas cheer
8 December 2022
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Staff from Bunnings Warehouse Australia came to visit to bring joy and Christmas presents to the pa...
Read MoreInternational Volunteer Day
5 December 2022
International Volunteer Day is a chance to say THANK YOU to our wonderful volunteers. Our team in yellow work hard every day to help brighten th...
Read MoreDance Like An Animal visits the children's ward
2 December 2022
The littlest patients in Townsville University Hospital were treated to a special performance by Keely Johnson and her friends in Dance Like an Animal...
Read MoreReverse Advent Calendar
1 December 2022
Join in the month of giving! December is the month of giving! Join in our 'reverse advent calendar' and give instead of receiving. 💛 Each day add a...
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