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25 August 2026
Room service on demand launches at QEII Hospital
QEII Hospital has become the first Metro South Health hospital to offer room service on demand, a move that means patients can stop dreaming about the food they want and simply order it straight off the menu.
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20 August 2026
Helping others is second nature for new QEII volunteer Joanne
Retirement hasn't slowed Sau-Kuen (Joanne) down, in fact, it has opened the door to an exciting new chapter of giving back at QEII Hospital.
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06 August 2026
Finding connection through culture and compassion
Metro South Health celebrates Multicultural Queensland Month
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23 July 2026
Celebrating cultural diversity this Multicultural Queensland Month
For Metro South Health Multicultural Staff Connect Chair Sam Bennett, Multicultural Queensland Month (MQM) is more than an awareness campaign – it's an opportunity to celebrate how cultural diversity strengthens healthcare every day.
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11 June 2026
Multicultural Nurse Navigator nominated for Nurse of the Year Award
Multicultural Nurse Navigator Kate Wickson has been named as a finalist in the 2026 Queensland Nurses and Midwives' Union Nurse of the Year Award.
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20 May 2026
New translated resources improve access to mental health rights support
Metro South Health has strengthened access to its Independent Patient Rights Adviser (IPRA) service, with key information now available in multiple languages and formats to better support patients and support persons accessing mental health care.
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22 April 2026
Connection at the heart of 30-year milestone for Queensland Transcultural Mental Health Centre
QTMHC is celebrating 30 years of service, ensuring people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds receive culturally responsive mental health care and support.
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17 April 2026
ED launches on-demand video interpreter service
QEII Hospital’s emergency department has become one of the first services in Metro South Health to offer live on-demand video language interpreting.
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10 April 2026
Social Work students claim their language badges
This year, a Quality Activity Project is empowering Social Work students on placement at MSH to participate in the Language Badge initiative, which was previously limited to staff members.
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25 March 2026
Periop Services say hello to Harmony Day
Logan Hospital’s Perioperative Services team has marked Harmony Week by celebrating the cultures that make up their workforce, while highlighting their commitment to culturally safe care.
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25 March 2026
A collective step toward health equity
The Multicultural Health Symposium, hosted by Metro South Health last week, brought more than 250 delegates together for two days of meaningful dialogue, shared learning, and collective action to advance health equity.