FROM MARCH 1, Queenslanders will be eligible to receive a free flu vaccine in Australia’s largest and most accessible statewide program, including a needle-free vaccine for eligible children. For the first time, the Crisafulli Government is introducing a needle-free nasal spray flu vaccine for…
THIS WEEK, Cancer Council is celebrating 40 years of National Skin Cancer Action Week (NSCAW) by reminding Australians to protect themselves from our national cancer. To mark the anniversary, Cancer Council is bringing Sid the Seagull’s iconic Slip, Slop, Slap…
IT IS NEVER too late to start a fitness and wellbeing journey, and Sunshine Coast Council have many affordable and accessible low-cost fitness classes and initiatives on offer. For many people, staying healthy and socially connected can be a challenge,…
IT COULD be the one image that saves your life, and this October, the mobile BreastScreen van is returning to Coolum and will be set up at the top of Jack Morgan Park from October 2-16. The service is free,…
THE INAUGURAL Coolum ECO Parkrun was held on September 13 at the Quanda Industrial ECO park, and despite the soggy condition,s the run attracted many keen runners happy to take part in the first of its kind run in the…
It was a big weekend of music and awareness with the second annual Shed Music held from Friday, September 5 to Sunday, September 7 at the Coolum Peregian RSL. It was an ambitious task, and in the space of just…
WITH the weather cooling and winter officially just a few weeks away, the State Government is urging Queenslanders to get their flu shot. The reminder comes amid rising hospitalisation rates and 37 flu-related deaths this year in Queensland. All Queenslanders from…
COOLUM now has its own state-of-the-art, fully serviced radiology clinic, with Quantum Medical Imaging proudly introducing the first 3T MRI scanner to the region. Mayor Rosanna Natoli and Cr Maria Suarez joined the Quantum Medical Imaging team to celebrate the…
DR ASHRAF SALEH Dr Ashraf Saleh is taking on new patients at the Coolum Beach Medical Centre. Photo: Contributed COOLUM Beach Medical Centre which is conveniently located in the Pacific On Coolum centre (behind the CAF) would like to introduce…
Great prizes are on offer for simply getting ‘back on the bike’ this October for biketober. Photo: Contributed FOR THE month of October, Sunshine Coast Council is supporting Love to Ride’s biggest event Biketober, where a range of prizes are…