News

12 January 2024

CAREPACT celebrates a decade of achievement

Emergency Departments (EDs) across Metro South are celebrating a milestone ten years of person-centred emergency geriatric care, thanks to the CAREPACT (Comprehensive Aged Residents Emergency Partners in Assessment Care and Treatment) program.

11 January 2024

Highlights from the Annual Research Symposium

Bayside Health Service's third annual Research Symposium held at Redland Hospital, showcased groundbreaking research by esteemed keynote speakers, Associate Professor Shaun O'Leary and Professor Melissa Bloomer.

08 January 2024

QEII CAREPACT Volunteers go extra mile for vulnerable patients

Residential aged care facility (RACF) patients are receiving crucial social supports whilst undergoing treatment at QEII Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED), thanks to a team of dedicated volunteers.

08 January 2024

PAH team secures cancer research grant for breakthrough study

The PA Hospital and University of Queensland Frailty Network are coming up strong after securing two years of binary funding to support an in-depth study on the impact of frailty in older people undergoing cancer treatment at PAH.

29 December 2023

Geriatrics and the art of solving the puzzle

PA Hospital’s long-serving pioneer in Geriatrics, Associate Professor Paul Varghese says it is the detective work required to solve a geriatric case that has given him 40 years of clinical satisfaction.

22 December 2023

Bayside Health delivers far north Queensland flood victims with lifesaving care

Queensland’s community spirit always stands strong in the face of adversity and it’s been no different this week following the floods in the state’s far north.

19 December 2023

Generous donations spreads cheer for sick kids

Oncology patient Shelby found a way to brighten the days of his fellow paediatric ward companions over Christmas by hand-selecting toys for them, thanks to the Women's Auxiliary Goodna RSL's generous donation.

18 December 2023

Celebrating a Remarkable Career

Nursing Director of Medical Services at QEII Hospital, Julie Finucane OAM bids adieu to a storied career that spans over four decades, leaving an indelible mark on the fields of nursing and the military.

14 December 2023

Stage 1 milestone reached in expanded renal service

The $5.8 million expansion of the High Dependency Haemodialysis Unit at the Princess Alexandra Hospital has reached an important milestone with the completion of Stage 1 of the project.