Redland Hospital maternity unit to take on general medical and surgery patients as staffer voices workplace culture complaints

Issues have surfaced days after locals complained of long wait times at the hospital during an LNP-hosted health forum.

Oodgeroo MP Mark Robinson said it was disappointing that it took insiders to reveal the health system's shortcomings.

"The long-term Palaszczuk Government has failed to provide an ICU during the coronavirus pandemic, failed to provide more beds, and now will use maternity beds for other purposes besides Redlands mums bringing their babies into the world," he said.
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