News

26 October 2023

PAH Neuropsychologist wins Roger Dooley Award for Excellence

Eighteen years dedicated to supervising the next generation of specialists has earned PA Hospital’s Clinical Neuropsychologist Helen Tinson the University of Queensland (UQ) Roger Dooley Award for Excellence in Supervision.

26 October 2023

PAH favourite celebrates four decades of friendship

Known as one of PAH’s most vibrant and reputable faces, Director of Business Delivery at Digital Health and Informatics (DHI) and beloved PAH careerist, Melanie Tucker is celebrating a milestone 40 years at the hospital this month.

18 October 2023

PA Hospital Endocrinologist Prof David McIntyre reflects on a lifetime of achievement

PAH’s pre-eminent Staff Specialist Endocrinologist, Professor David McIntyre’s dedication to advancing the field of Diabetes and Endocrinology has earned him a 2023 Australian Diabetes Society (ADS) Lifetime Achievement Award.

12 October 2023

Heather brings international perspectives on amputee rehabilitation to PA Hospital

Heather Batten has brought her learnings from rehabilitation units across eight countries in Europe and England back to PAH to improve the lives of Queenslanders with an amputation.

11 October 2023

AMHS patients make gains with new exercise equipment

Inpatients at Princess Alexandra Hospital’s Addiction and Mental Health Services (AMHS) unit are getting their heart rates and reps up with new exercise equipment installed at the unit’s East and West Wing courtyards in early September.

09 October 2023

PAH Social Worker crowned Queen of complex case management

Raised in the Metro South region, social worker Hannah Fowler’s first big career goal was realised when she joined the General Medicine team at Princess Alexandra Hospital in 2020.

05 October 2023

New Mammography Technology with Sensory Suite at PA Hospital Puts Patient Experience First

New state-of-the-art mammography technology with sensory suite at Princess Alexandra Hospital promises to transform mammograms for patients, as well as the radiography staff who perform over 2000 mammograms every year.

04 October 2023

Hospital listeria outbreak solved by Metro South Health food detectives, with a NSW poultry supplier to blame

It's the scientific equivalent of finding a needle in a haystack. When people began falling seriously ill with listeria infections across south-east Queensland, NSW and Victoria in mid-August, a crack team of investigators set out to track down the

03 October 2023

Medicine Gathering transcends cultural boundaries at PAH

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Therapists are bringing time-honoured cultural education and healing therapies to patients at Princess Alexandra Hospital.