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20 July 2026
Ella Boatfield is Metro South Graduate Nurse of the Year!
PA Hospital (PAH) graduate nurse Ella Boatfield has been named the 2026 Metro South Health International Nurses Day Graduate Nurse of the Year, recognising an outstanding first year of nursing and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centred care.
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17 July 2026
Dr Spiderman drops in to visit kids
'Dr Spiderman' took a break from scaling buildings and fighting villains to drop by the Children's Inpatient Unit to surprise some of our youngest patients with gifts.
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18 June 2026
The importance of not ‘trusting your gut’ this Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
A PA Hospital Gastroenterologist is urging eligible Australians to take part in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and complete their free at-home screening test.
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16 April 2026
PA Hospital unveils first ostomy friendly toilet thanks to patient advocate
PA Hospital has taken an important step forward in inclusive, patient-centred care with the introduction of an ostomy-friendly toilet.
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11 March 2026
New endoscopy reprocessing unit raises the bar for patient safety
PA Hospital officially opened its new state-of-the-art endoscopy reprocessing galley, strengthening infection prevention standards and safety for patients having scoping procedures.
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10 July 2025
QEII recruits first Australian patient to international POLARiS clinical trial
QEII Hospital has recruited the first Australian patient to participate in the international Pathway of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) relief after Surgery (POLARiS) trial.
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19 June 2025
Young adults urged to take bowel cancer symptoms seriously amid rising cases
While bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, has long been associated with older adults, rising cases in Australians under 50 are prompting serious concern.