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29 October 2026
Virtual Reality research to help wheelchair users manage falls
Falls prevention for patients who use wheelchairs is levelling-up thanks to the introduction of new research using Virtual Reality training.
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28 October 2026
Award-winning research strengthens support for physiotherapists
Allied Health Educator for physiotherapy, Alison Blunt, has been recognised as Allied Health Educator of the Year at the Princess Alexandra Hospital Research Symposium.
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08 October 2026
More than 500 patients receive local cancer care
Logan Hospital is delivering more and more specialist adult cancer care since launching its new service in May.
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08 October 2026
Local chemo makes big difference to Jackie
More than 500 patients have already benefitted from Logan Hospital’s new Cancer Care Services, including 19-year-old Slacks Creek resident Jackie Lawler, who has been receiving fortnightly chemotherapy at the service since it opened.
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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.