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Latest news
Stoma study shows importance of exercise to avoid complications
A Metro North Health feasibility study has shown that people living with a post-surgery stoma should undertake an abdominal exercise program to improve quality of life to reduce further complications.
More growth in nursing research at Redcliffe
A blooming research culture has helped deliver three of five Metro North Health nursing research internships to Redcliffe Hospital.
STARS clothing program ensures patients are dressed for rehab success
STARS have recently launched a dedicated patient clothing program, ‘Dignity at STARS’ after receiving funding for the initiative from the RBWH Foundation in July.
Improving pressure injury management in palliative care patients
For acute palliative care patients, their critical condition and progressing illness make them vulnerable to hospital-acquired complications such as pressure injury.
Events
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program – Virtual workshop (FULL)
Date: 8 November 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Virtual workshop (Full)
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Adult Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ECMO Course 2024
Date: 5-8 Noverber 2024
Time: TBC
Venue: The Prince Charles Hospital, Education Centre
This 4-day course will enable multidisciplinary teams with little ECMO experience to provide ECMO for patients with severe cardiac and respiratory failure.
Excellence in Action: 2024 Metro North Nursing and Midwifery Showcase
Date: 15 November 2024
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
The Showcase will highlight advancements in research, education, and quality improvement.
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.
/ MetroNorthHHS
RBWH Director Nuclear Medicine Technology Travis is a trailblazer in nuclear medicine, becoming the third-ever recipient of the prestigious Dr Elizabeth Bailey Award.
Travis was recognised for his "outstanding and highly valued" contributions to the profession! 🚀 The award highlights his incredible work at local, state, and national levels, tackling the critical challenges facing the Nuclear Medicine Scientist workforce.
Travis' efforts are paving the way for Queensland's first accredited training program, set to launch soon with first enrolments commencing March 2025. 🎉 This program is a game-changer for nuclear medicine in Queensland, offering students local access to essential training.
Travis' work is just the beginning—with plans to expand this training program nationwide in the coming years!
Latest news
Stoma study shows importance of exercise to avoid complications
A Metro North Health feasibility study has shown that people living with a post-surgery stoma should undertake an abdominal exercise program to improve quality of life to reduce further complications.
More growth in nursing research at Redcliffe
A blooming research culture has helped deliver three of five Metro North Health nursing research internships to Redcliffe Hospital.
Events
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program – Virtual workshop (FULL)
Date: 8 November 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Virtual workshop (Full)
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Adult Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ECMO Course 2024
Date: 5-8 Noverber 2024
Time: TBC
Venue: The Prince Charles Hospital, Education Centre
This 4-day course will enable multidisciplinary teams with little ECMO experience to provide ECMO for patients with severe cardiac and respiratory failure.
Excellence in Action: 2024 Metro North Nursing and Midwifery Showcase
Date: 15 November 2024
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
The Showcase will highlight advancements in research, education, and quality improvement.
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards./ MetroNorthHHS
RBWH Director Nuclear Medicine Technology Travis is a trailblazer in nuclear medicine, becoming the third-ever recipient of the prestigious Dr Elizabeth Bailey Award.
Travis was recognised for his "outstanding and highly valued" contributions to the profession! 🚀 The award highlights his incredible work at local, state, and national levels, tackling the critical challenges facing the Nuclear Medicine Scientist workforce.
Travis' efforts are paving the way for Queensland's first accredited training program, set to launch soon with first enrolments commencing March 2025. 🎉 This program is a game-changer for nuclear medicine in Queensland, offering students local access to essential training.
Travis' work is just the beginning—with plans to expand this training program nationwide in the coming years!
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.Latest news
Stoma study shows importance of exercise to avoid complications
A Metro North Health feasibility study has shown that people living with a post-surgery stoma should undertake an abdominal exercise program to improve quality of life to reduce further complications.
Events
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program – Virtual workshop (FULL)
Date: 8 November 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Virtual workshop (Full)
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Adult Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ECMO Course 2024
Date: 5-8 Noverber 2024
Time: TBC
Venue: The Prince Charles Hospital, Education Centre
This 4-day course will enable multidisciplinary teams with little ECMO experience to provide ECMO for patients with severe cardiac and respiratory failure.
Excellence in Action: 2024 Metro North Nursing and Midwifery Showcase
Date: 15 November 2024
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
The Showcase will highlight advancements in research, education, and quality improvement.
/ MetroNorthHHS
RBWH Director Nuclear Medicine Technology Travis is a trailblazer in nuclear medicine, becoming the third-ever recipient of the prestigious Dr Elizabeth Bailey Award.
Travis was recognised for his "outstanding and highly valued" contributions to the profession! 🚀 The award highlights his incredible work at local, state, and national levels, tackling the critical challenges facing the Nuclear Medicine Scientist workforce.
Travis' efforts are paving the way for Queensland's first accredited training program, set to launch soon with first enrolments commencing March 2025. 🎉 This program is a game-changer for nuclear medicine in Queensland, offering students local access to essential training.
Travis' work is just the beginning—with plans to expand this training program nationwide in the coming years!