The current extreme weather conditions have impacted the delivery of normal health services across South East Queensland, including those provided by Metro South Health.

It’s known as the season to be jolly, but the festive season can be difficult for some; particularly those struggling with their mental health.

School Holidays are supposed to be relaxing. But, holidays are also a time when parents may recognise the signs of anxiety or stress in their children.

Metro South Health recently welcomed 63 new psychiatry registrars in training, among them Dr Timothy Edwards, who returned from London to take up a post at Addiction and Mental Health Services.