News

20 March 2024

Nurse takes first leap into the pool after 20 years in health

Proving it’s never too late to try new things, PA Hospital Registered Nurse (RN) Irene Rossow has taken a brave leap into the Permanent Nurse Pool after twenty years on the corporate health springboard.

20 March 2024

Help Close the Gap and support National Advance Care Planning Week

Advance Care Planning Australia (ACPA) and proud Aboriginal women Cindy Paardekooper and Tammy McGrath will host a joint webinar on Thursday 21 March, National Close the Gap Day, for health professionals about how best to support First Nations

19 March 2024

Redland Hospital Maternity looks to the future as it celebrates 25 years!

Redland Hospital's maternity ward has marked its 25th anniversary with a special celebration that included the birth of baby Spencer, cared for by Bayside locals and recent midwifery graduates Candice Lancaster and Natalia Frick.

19 March 2024

Heartfelt donation puts SIU in the frame

On the 40-year anniversary of his spinal cord injury (SCI), PA Hospital outpatient Bill Dodd has thoughtfully donated a trio of his personal artworks to the Queensland Spinal Injuries Unit (SIU) in honour of his longstanding connection with the

19 March 2024

The Governor and Scenic Rim Regional Council say thank you to the MSAMHS Disaster Flood Team

Last month, the Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services (MSAMHS) Disaster Flood Team was invited by the Scenic Rim Regional Council to attend a reception to thank the individuals and teams who played a vital role in delivering disaster

18 March 2024

PAH introduces Australia's first Toxicology Nurse Practitioner

PA Hospital Emergency Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), Ben Learmont has staked his claim in the medical history books after becoming Australia’s first Nurse Practitioner (NP) for Toxicology this February.

15 March 2024

NUM leads the way on OPD Expansion

New horizons have dawned at PA Hospital’s Specialty Outpatient Department (OPD), where A/Nurse Unit Manager (A/NUM) Schonnel Gosson is leading the charge on the unit’s biggest expansion to date.

14 March 2024

Jenny recognised for respect

Beaudesert’s Jennifer (Jenny) O’Connor finds reward in connecting with patients and their families and it was this connection that led her to a career in nursing.

14 March 2024

Passionate Peer Support worker shares journey

Rochelle Kosega’s passion for helping others has driven her to excel as a Peer Support worker in the Logan Adult Wellbeing Team while also empowering her to confidently share her insights at a recent forum on heart and metabolic health.