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Giving Day - only 7 days to go!
23 March 2023
ONLY ONE WEEK TO GO! It's not too late to sign up as a fundraiser - sign up (it only takes 1 minute, we promise!) at www.charidy.com/brighterlives Be a Health Hero! Share with everyone you know, give as much as you can and help brighten the lives of patients, staff and visitors in Townsville Hospital and Health Service. Donate or sign up as a fundraiser to help your LOCAL charity where 100% of funds stay in North Queensland! REGISTER FOR GIVING DAY 2023 Giving Day is an e...

Surprise visit for young patient from Townsville Fire players
22 March 2023
One of the young patients at Townsville Hospital and Health Service, Bethany, had a surprise visit from JCU Townsville Fire basketball players with a special present in tow. Our ambassador, Steph Reid, and her teammate Lara McSpadden, made a special trip to give Bethany a shirt she was promised the last time Steph visited the hospital. After a quick reunion, Steph and Bethany became fast friends again, playing in the children's ward until it was time for the players to return to their trai...

Win tickets to Velvet Rewired
10 March 2023
Our NEW exciting competition is now open and you could be our lucky winner! By simply subscribing to the Brighter Lives newsletter, you'll be entered into our draw to win a double pass to the opening night of Velvet Rewired featuring the incredible Marcia Hines! www.brighterlives.org.au/subscribe Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to boogie the night away and have some fun! Subscribe now for your chance to win. Good luck to all our subscribers! About the show:Born in the sequins, disco d...

Giving Day 30 March 2023
17 February 2023
Giving Day is BACK! Get involved and be a Heath Hero. Donate or sign up as a fundraiser to help your LOCAL charity where 100% of funds stay in North Queensland! REGISTER FOR GIVING DAY 2023 Giving Day is an exciting 12-hour fundraising event where we ask our amazing local community to help raise funds to support patients, visitors, staff and projects across Townsville Hospital and Health Service facilities.We are 100% local with ALL funds raised staying local and supporting hospital...

WIN a Bandi Bear toy!
8 February 2023
Our mascot, Bandi Bear, now has an adorable plush teddy toy that you can take home with you! With its super soft and cuddly fur, this loveable bear is sure to become your new best friend. Bandi Bear went on a holiday to all the locations within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service - Ayr, Charters Towers, Home Hill, Hughenden, Ingham, Magnetic, Island, Palm Island, Richmond and Townsville. Correctly match the location with the happy snap to go in the draw to WIN 1 of 5 Bandi Bea...
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