News

14 May 2025

Advance care planning takes a front seat for Palliative Care Week

This Palliative Care Week (11-17 May), QEII's 3A nursing team is on a mission to spark meaningful conversation and shine a light on end-of-life care planning.

07 April 2025

Life's better with a plan - an important message

The Advance Care Planning (ACP) Week team spruiked an important message across Logan and Beaudesert Hospitals last week as part of National ACP Week.

21 March 2025

Palliative Care team partners with Lisa's Lunches to bring comfort to families

This month, the Palliative Care Unit has launched a new partnership with local charity Lisa’s Lunches in a heartfelt show of support for families of QEII’s most vulnerable patients.

19 March 2025

Palliative Care beds open at PAH

March marked a significant moment for Palliative Care at Princess Alexandra Hospital with the opening of four dedicated palliative care beds.

12 March 2025

Palliative Care brings patients closer to nature

Patient Diane Smith beamed as she cut the ribbon to officially open Logan Hospital’s new Palliative Care Ward (3C) last week.

09 January 2025

Valuing compassionate end of life care

As Director of Metro South Palliative Care Service, Dr Arvind Gunasekaran's commitment to compassionate care, innovation, and leadership has made a profound impact on both patients and colleagues alike.

23 October 2024

Planning in advance makes all the difference at end of life

Wilga-Rose Albina wants more people to be informed about planning for end-of-life.

03 October 2024

Palliative care partnership expands to PAH

A thoughtful Palliative Care initiative, "Lisa's Lunches", first introduced to Logan Hospital, has now expanded to the PA Hospital.

07 August 2024

String of love from Britain to Redlands Coast

An invisible string of love from Britain to Redlands Coast: meet Donna, she's a brave local mum who lost her husband to cancer.