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Latest news
How to actually ask someone if they’re OK, and how to respond if they’re not
A step-by-step guide on how to go about checking on someone, and how to help them if they need it.
Mental Health research symposium award winners announced
The 2024 Metro North Mental Health (MNMH) Research Symposium was a success with three highly-coveted awards won.
Deadly Start graduate wins double at Queensland Training Awards
Deadly Start school-based trainee Charlotte did not imagine that her hard work, dedication, and commitment would lead to her accomplishments being recognised at a State level.
Does antibiotic delivery method improve health outcomes?
Could the simple step of changing the way antibiotics are delivered – by administering a continuous dose daily rather than more frequent standard doses – result in significantly improved patient outcomes for patients with sepsis?
Events
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program – Face-to-face workshop
Date: 02 October 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Gold Coast Region, Robina Hospital
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program - Virtual workshop
Date: 11 October 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Virtual workshop
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Metro North GP Alignment Program - Maternity Workshop
Date: Saturday, 19 October 2024
Time: T.B.A
Venue: Clinical Skills Development Centre, Level 5, Block 6, RBWH
Further information and registration details will be provided closer to the date.
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.
/ MetroNorthHHS
Dr Katherine's groundbreaking research on "Physical Activity of Inpatients Under Forensic Mental Health Care" just won the Lived Experience Choice Award at the Mental Health Research Symposium! 🏆
Her study uncovered that forensic patients prefer to get moving when they have a familiar and supportive staff member by their side. 🚶♂️💪
“We’ve learned that our forensic services need to get creative and flexible when it comes to offering physical activity, especially considering the unique challenges of our environment,” Katherine shared.
“By breaking down barriers, we can help inpatients focus on getting active while also boosting their knowledge, confidence, and skills!” 🌟
Read about our other mental health research award winners here: Mental Health research symposium award winners announced | Metro North Health
#ShoutoutSaturday
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![Dr Katherines groundbreaking research on Physical Activity of Inpatients Under Forensic Mental Health Care just won the Lived Experience Choice Award at the Mental Health Research Symposium! 🏆
Her study uncovered that forensic patients prefer to get moving when they have a familiar and supportive staff member by their side. 🚶♂️💪
“We’ve learned that our forensic services need to get creative and flexible when it comes to offering physical activity, especially considering the unique challenges of our environment,” Katherine shared.
“By breaking down barriers, we can help inpatients focus on getting active while also boosting their knowledge, confidence, and skills!” 🌟
Read about our other mental health research award winners here: Mental Health research symposium award winners announced | Metro North Health
#ShoutoutSaturday
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Latest news
How to actually ask someone if they’re OK, and how to respond if they’re not
A step-by-step guide on how to go about checking on someone, and how to help them if they need it.
Mental Health research symposium award winners announced
The 2024 Metro North Mental Health (MNMH) Research Symposium was a success with three highly-coveted awards won.
Events
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program – Face-to-face workshop
Date: 02 October 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Gold Coast Region, Robina Hospital
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program - Virtual workshop
Date: 11 October 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Virtual workshop
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Metro North GP Alignment Program - Maternity Workshop
Date: Saturday, 19 October 2024
Time: T.B.A
Venue: Clinical Skills Development Centre, Level 5, Block 6, RBWH
Further information and registration details will be provided closer to the date.
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards./ MetroNorthHHS
Dr Katherine's groundbreaking research on "Physical Activity of Inpatients Under Forensic Mental Health Care" just won the Lived Experience Choice Award at the Mental Health Research Symposium! 🏆
Her study uncovered that forensic patients prefer to get moving when they have a familiar and supportive staff member by their side. 🚶♂️💪
“We’ve learned that our forensic services need to get creative and flexible when it comes to offering physical activity, especially considering the unique challenges of our environment,” Katherine shared.
“By breaking down barriers, we can help inpatients focus on getting active while also boosting their knowledge, confidence, and skills!” 🌟
Read about our other mental health research award winners here: Mental Health research symposium award winners announced | Metro North Health
#ShoutoutSaturday
[Accessibility image description: Katherine is smiling, wearing a blue top and holding her Lived Experience Choice Award certificate.]
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.Latest news
How to actually ask someone if they’re OK, and how to respond if they’re not
A step-by-step guide on how to go about checking on someone, and how to help them if they need it.
Events
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program – Face-to-face workshop
Date: 02 October 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Gold Coast Region, Robina Hospital
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Queensland Health Spirometry Training Program - Virtual workshop
Date: 11 October 2024
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Virtual workshop
The Spirometry training program provides clinicians with the skills, knowledge and specific competencies required to perform spirometry to international standards and Queensland Health guidelines.
Metro North GP Alignment Program - Maternity Workshop
Date: Saturday, 19 October 2024
Time: T.B.A
Venue: Clinical Skills Development Centre, Level 5, Block 6, RBWH
Further information and registration details will be provided closer to the date.
/ MetroNorthHHS
Dr Katherine's groundbreaking research on "Physical Activity of Inpatients Under Forensic Mental Health Care" just won the Lived Experience Choice Award at the Mental Health Research Symposium! 🏆
Her study uncovered that forensic patients prefer to get moving when they have a familiar and supportive staff member by their side. 🚶♂️💪
“We’ve learned that our forensic services need to get creative and flexible when it comes to offering physical activity, especially considering the unique challenges of our environment,” Katherine shared.
“By breaking down barriers, we can help inpatients focus on getting active while also boosting their knowledge, confidence, and skills!” 🌟
Read about our other mental health research award winners here: Mental Health research symposium award winners announced | Metro North Health
#ShoutoutSaturday
[Accessibility image description: Katherine is smiling, wearing a blue top and holding her Lived Experience Choice Award certificate.]