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18 October 2024
Celebrating 20 years of the Deafness and Mental Health Service
The Deafness and Mental Health Statewide Consultation and Liaison Service began in 2004, and Metro South’s A/Prof Frances Dark has been there since day one.
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18 October 2024
A legacy of dedication: Sharon Smerdon retires after more than 40 years at PA Hospital
Assistant Director of Nursing in the Division of Surgery at PA Hospital, Sharon Smerdon has retired after more than 40 years of extraordinary service.
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03 August 2023
Josie a friendly face as over 90 graduates check out PAH ahead of September placements
Over 90 nursing graduates joined us at Princess Alexandra Hospital last week for its Metro South Health (MSH) Graduate Nurse Programs Open Day, as the team gear up for September placements.
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27 July 2023
Mt Isa patient paints picture of road to kidney transplant
Kidney transplant patient Helena Dempsey has used her art to express gratitude for the PAH team.
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27 July 2023
PAH nurse-led PICC insertion service vastly streamlining care
A new vascular service at PAH is streamlining the care process for patients and staff alike, allowing for a quicker procedure led by nurses at the bedside.
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27 July 2023
Putting the word out for brain tumour patients
PAH Speech Pathologist Emma Finch investigates resources for patients with brain tumours so they too ‘Can Communicate’ – the name of a new program launched to provide both individual and group session intervention.
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20 July 2023
PAH supports trainee doctor through cancer treatment
General surgeon Kat Goodall is a familiar face at the Princess Alexandra and QEII hospitals, helping patients navigate their road back to health.
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20 July 2023
PAH anaesthetic nurses take out top spot at DonateLife Amazing Race
Princess Alexandra Hospital staff have put their peers through their paces at the recent DonateLife Amazing Race event across Brisbane.
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19 July 2023
100th kidney transplant for 2023
PA Hospital undertook the 100th kidney transplant for the 2023 year on Tuesday 11 July, signalling a return to pre-COVID transplant activity levels.
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14 July 2023
PA Hospital trainees celebrate 100 per cent pass rate on fellowship exam
History has been made at PA Hospital with 100 per cent of the Registrar cohort passing the FRACP clinical exam after only eight weeks of prep time.
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12 July 2023
Diabetes Street Hub for patients in unstable housing
An innovative service developed by Princess Alexandra Hospital for people in unstable housing has secured permanent funding after an initial six-month start-up phase.