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06 July 2026
Metro South launches First Nations Emerging Leaders course
Metro South Health has strengthened its commitment to developing future leaders this June, after successfully launching its inaugural First Nations Emerging Leaders Program.
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02 July 2026
Kathy a calm presence through surgery journey
Bayside Health Service Clinical Nurse Kathy Penaflorida supports patients who are undergoing surgery at Redland Hospital.
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17 June 2026
Helping consumers find their path to recovery
Nursing is in the blood for Addiction and Mental Health Service (AMHS) Nurse Navigator Kirsty Wesener, whose parents also worked as mental health nurses.
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17 June 2026
Nurse of the Year shines a light on addiction and mental health care
Ange Cox has dedicated her nursing career to supporting people experiencing addiction, mental health challenges and complex social needs, always leading with compassion.
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05 June 2026
Socking it to stigma
QEII doctors have thrown their support behind CrazySocks4Docs Day by stepping out together in a show of funky socks.
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26 May 2026
How Ari is positively shaping mental health care in Logan
Peer Worker Ari Travis is helping shape a more inclusive and culturally responsive future for mental health care at Logan Hospital.
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22 May 2026
Partnership helping consumers build confidence through movement
A collaborative partnership between Addiction and Mental Health Services (AMHS) Exercise Physiologist Lukas Berlage and Peer Workers is helping consumers improve their confidence, wellbeing and connection through movement.
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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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12 May 2026
Happy International Nurses Day!
Metro South Health has reinforced its commitment to the development and maintenance of a specialist addiction and mental health nursing workforce on International Nurses Day 2026.
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01 May 2026
Mental health pharmacists leading the way to improve patient care
Specially trained mental health pharmacists at Metro South Health are now able to prescribe medications in partnership with doctors and nurse practitioners.
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01 May 2026
A day in the life of PA Hospital’s Adult Acute Psychiatric Unit
Staff from across Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services at PA Hospital recently came together for a unique and insightful event showcasing ‘A Day in the Life.’