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19 February 2025
Beauy bids a fond farewell to one of its finest
After 46 years in the profession, Beaudesert Hospital midwife Anne Patterson has clocked out of the delivery room for the last time.
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18 February 2025
Empowering First Nations communities with culturally safe hearing care
This World Hearing Day, the PAH Audiology Department is turning up the volume on health equity for First Nations patients, thanks to the launch of a community-based audiology service.
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21 March 2024
PA Hospital taking action to Close the Gap
PA Hospital hosted a public event this week to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and reflect on the hospital’s ongoing commitment to health equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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21 March 2024
Decreasing Demand in Emergency with SAFE STEPS
A mental health research project at Princess Alexandra Hospital is stepping up the delivery of care for consumers in the community while decreasing the number of patients attending the Emergency Department.
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20 March 2024
Nurse takes first leap into the pool after 20 years in health
Proving it’s never too late to try new things, PA Hospital Registered Nurse (RN) Irene Rossow has taken a brave leap into the Permanent Nurse Pool after twenty years on the corporate health springboard.
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19 March 2024
Heartfelt donation puts SIU in the frame
On the 40-year anniversary of his spinal cord injury (SCI), PA Hospital outpatient Bill Dodd has thoughtfully donated a trio of his personal artworks to the Queensland Spinal Injuries Unit (SIU) in honour of his longstanding connection with the
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18 March 2024
PAH introduces Australia's first Toxicology Nurse Practitioner
PA Hospital Emergency Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), Ben Learmont has staked his claim in the medical history books after becoming Australia’s first Nurse Practitioner (NP) for Toxicology this February.
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15 March 2024
NUM leads the way on OPD Expansion
New horizons have dawned at PA Hospital’s Specialty Outpatient Department (OPD), where A/Nurse Unit Manager (A/NUM) Schonnel Gosson is leading the charge on the unit’s biggest expansion to date.
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14 March 2024
39 years in nursing and dedication to health equity
Joanne “Joe” Tesiram, the recipient of the 2023 Int'l Nurses Day Magnet Champion of the Year Award for Nursing Excellence shares her remarkable 39-year journey in nursing and her tireless commitment to health equity, chronic disease management,
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07 March 2024
ERAS pathway provides gold standard of care post-surgery at PAH
Innovative staff at the PA Hospital are constantly looking at new ways to improve patient outcomes, with the ERAS pathway a fantastic example of that.
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06 March 2024
A cultural connection transcends borders at SIU
In a heart-warming display of support and gratitude for staff at PA Hospital’s Spinal Injuries Unit (SIU), Canberra-based Ambassador of Peru H.E. Vitaliano Gallardo Valencia made the 950-kilometre trip to Brisbane to thank the SIU team in person