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19 December 2024
Lydia’s Mozzie Monster buzzes to victory!
The Metro South Public Health Unit recently put the call out to budding citizen scientists to take part in a buzzing competition to create their own Mozzie Monster mosquito traps. Lydia was crowned the winner!
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18 December 2024
Metro South Health Junior Doctors Awarded Scholarships to Attend PRIDoC 2024
Two junior doctors from Metro South Health received scholarships to attend the Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors’ Congress (PRIDoC 2024) in Adelaide, joining hundreds of Indigenous doctors and allies from across the Pacific.
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03 August 2023
Research key to treating painful condition
In recent years, there has been a notable rise in the instance of inflammatory bowel disease with many patients suffering severe, and frequently debilitating, chronic gastrointestinal symptoms.
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03 August 2023
5B receives heartfelt donation from patient’s family
Nursing staff at 5B have gathered to acknowledge a family’s heartfelt gift after a late patient’s sister donated his medical equipment back to the ward that cared for him.
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03 August 2023
Josie a friendly face as over 90 graduates check out PAH ahead of September placements
Over 90 nursing graduates joined us at Princess Alexandra Hospital last week for its Metro South Health (MSH) Graduate Nurse Programs Open Day, as the team gear up for September placements.
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27 July 2023
Mt Isa patient paints picture of road to kidney transplant
Kidney transplant patient Helena Dempsey has used her art to express gratitude for the PAH team.
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27 July 2023
PAH nurse-led PICC insertion service vastly streamlining care
A new vascular service at PAH is streamlining the care process for patients and staff alike, allowing for a quicker procedure led by nurses at the bedside.
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27 July 2023
Putting the word out for brain tumour patients
PAH Speech Pathologist Emma Finch investigates resources for patients with brain tumours so they too ‘Can Communicate’ – the name of a new program launched to provide both individual and group session intervention.
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20 July 2023
PAH supports trainee doctor through cancer treatment
General surgeon Kat Goodall is a familiar face at the Princess Alexandra and QEII hospitals, helping patients navigate their road back to health.
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20 July 2023
PAH anaesthetic nurses take out top spot at DonateLife Amazing Race
Princess Alexandra Hospital staff have put their peers through their paces at the recent DonateLife Amazing Race event across Brisbane.
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19 July 2023
100th kidney transplant for 2023
PA Hospital undertook the 100th kidney transplant for the 2023 year on Tuesday 11 July, signalling a return to pre-COVID transplant activity levels.