{"id":611,"date":"2017-05-26T01:48:49","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T01:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/ciss\/news"},"modified":"2023-11-16T08:39:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T22:39:56","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">News &amp; events<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>News<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-grid-wrapper fusion-blog-no home-page-news-first-item\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-blog-layout-grid .fusion-post-grid{padding:10px;}.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-posts-container{margin-left: -10px !important; margin-right:-10px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-no fusion-blog-layout-grid fusion-blog-layout-grid-1 isotope\" data-pages=\"203\" data-grid-col-space=\"20\" style=\"margin: -10px -10px 0;min-height:500px;\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-10967\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10967 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-metro-north-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/stars-pifu-trial\" aria-label=\"Patient Initiated Follow Up putting patients first at STARS\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/dr-vasani-ls.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Dr Vasani and the team at STARS are involved in the Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU) trial\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/466;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/stars-pifu-trial\">Patient Initiated Follow Up putting patients first at STARS<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-06-03T13:54:01+10:00<\/span><span>2 June 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>STARS ENT patients will be offered a new pathway empowering them to request a follow up outpatients specialist appointment when required.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/stars-pifu-trial\" aria-label=\"More on Patient Initiated Follow Up putting patients first at STARS\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-2 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-grid-wrapper fusion-blog-no home-page-news-grid\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-blog-shortcode-2 .fusion-blog-layout-grid .fusion-post-grid{padding:10px;}.fusion-blog-shortcode-2 .fusion-posts-container{margin-left: -10px !important; margin-right:-10px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-no fusion-blog-layout-grid fusion-blog-layout-grid-3 isotope\" data-pages=\"23\" data-grid-col-space=\"20\" style=\"margin: -10px -10px 0;min-height:500px;\"><article id=\"blog-2-post-10963\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10963 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-rbwh category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-social-workers-step-up\" aria-label=\"When lives change in seconds, RBWH social workers step up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/kylie-social-work.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Kylie Sandon is one of RBWH&#039;s 24\/7 Emergency and Trauma Centre social workers\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-social-workers-step-up\">When lives change in seconds, RBWH social workers step up<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-06-02T14:55:49+10:00<\/span><span>2 June 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>RBWH\u2019s hard working emergency medical and nursing staff are supported by a range of other professions, including a dedicated 24\/7 team of highly skilled social workers.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-social-workers-step-up\" aria-label=\"More on When lives change in seconds, RBWH social workers step up\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10960\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10960 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-rbwh category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/mens-health-shouldnt-be-ignored\" aria-label=\"The men\u2019s health symptoms that shouldn\u2019t be ignored\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/06\/matthew-roberts.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"RBWH Urologist Matthew Roberts\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/mens-health-shouldnt-be-ignored\">The men\u2019s health symptoms that shouldn\u2019t be ignored<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-06-01T11:13:00+10:00<\/span><span>1 June 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Throughout the Australian population, men\u2019s health issues are increasing, largely driven by rising rates of obesity, chronic conditions and lifestyle choices.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/mens-health-shouldnt-be-ignored\" aria-label=\"More on The men\u2019s health symptoms that shouldn\u2019t be ignored\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10949\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10949 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-rbwh category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/new-survivor-network\" aria-label=\"New survivor network provides support for people recovering from major injury\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/rbwh-patient-mark-ls.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"RBWH trauma patient Mark\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/new-survivor-network\">New survivor network provides support for people recovering from major injury<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-05-27T16:54:14+10:00<\/span><span>27 May 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The new Major Injury Survivors and Support Community (MISC+) at RBWH is supporting patients and families who have suffered traumatic injury and are navigating the complexity of recovery.\r\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/new-survivor-network\" aria-label=\"More on New survivor network provides support for people recovering from major injury\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10940\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10940 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/electrolytes-essential-or-trend\" aria-label=\"Electrolytes: essential nutrient or expensive trend?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/brooke-mclay.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"STARS Dietitian Brooke McLay\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/533;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/electrolytes-essential-or-trend\">Electrolytes: essential nutrient or expensive trend?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-05-26T16:12:07+10:00<\/span><span>26 May 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Electrolyte supplementation is gaining popularity on social media, but do most people need a daily serve of electrolytes, or is it just an expensive wellness trend?\r\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/electrolytes-essential-or-trend\" aria-label=\"More on Electrolytes: essential nutrient or expensive trend?\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10924\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10924 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rbwh category-metro-north-news category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-pharmacist-unpacks-peptide-hype\" aria-label=\"RBWH pharmacist unpacks the social media peptide hype\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/sahra-ashley-peptide-story.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"RBWH pharmacist Sahra Ashley urges caution over the current online peptide trend.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-pharmacist-unpacks-peptide-hype\">RBWH pharmacist unpacks the social media peptide hype<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-05-12T09:23:22+10:00<\/span><span>12 May 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>A fast-growing social media trend promoting injectable peptides is prompting warnings from health professionals who say many of these products are unregulated, poorly understood, and potentially dangerous.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-pharmacist-unpacks-peptide-hype\" aria-label=\"More on RBWH pharmacist unpacks the social media peptide hype\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10895\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10895 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-rbwh category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/obstetric-medicine\" aria-label=\"What is obstetric medicine and why is it important?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/obstetric-medicine.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"RBWH Obstetric Physician Professor Leonie Callaway, Obstetric Medicine Clinical Director Dr Helen Barrett and Clinical Director Obstetric Medicine Dr Karin Lust\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/obstetric-medicine\">What is obstetric medicine and why is it important?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-05-08T14:29:38+10:00<\/span><span>8 May 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>You probably know what an obstetrician does, but do you know the role of an obstetric medicine specialist?<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/obstetric-medicine\" aria-label=\"More on What is obstetric medicine and why is it important?\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10873\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10873 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-tpch category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/maintaining-memory\" aria-label=\"Maintaining memory with dignity\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/memory-with-dignity-image.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Early assessment of memory issues is important for individuals and families if they are concerned.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/maintaining-memory\">Maintaining memory with dignity<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-05-07T10:19:50+10:00<\/span><span>7 May 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Preserving a good memory is a common health concern for people as they grow older.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/maintaining-memory\" aria-label=\"More on Maintaining memory with dignity\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10857\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10857 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-north-news category-rbwh category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-remembers-trailblazing-volunteer\" aria-label=\"RBWH remembers trailblazing cancer care volunteer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/uncle-hughie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Uncle Hughie attended the recent event at RBWH to remember his wife, Maureen Kirk.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-remembers-trailblazing-volunteer\">RBWH remembers trailblazing cancer care volunteer<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-30T12:45:48+10:00<\/span><span>30 April 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>RBWH has unveiled a memorial to honour pioneering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer support worker Maureen Kirk.\r\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/rbwh-remembers-trailblazing-volunteer\" aria-label=\"More on RBWH remembers trailblazing cancer care volunteer\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-2-post-10791\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-10791 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-metro-north-news category-tpch\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #818181;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#818181;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/daily-dose-of-doze\" aria-label=\"Improve your daily dose of doze\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/sleep-img.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Sleep experts estimate that 3 in 4 Australians are struggling to get a good night\u2019s sleep.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/daily-dose-of-doze\">Improve your daily dose of doze<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/author\/mrsod\" title=\"Posts by mrsod\" rel=\"author\">mrsod<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-07T08:31:40+10:00<\/span><span>7 April 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Sleep experts estimate that 3 in 4 Australians are struggling to get a good night\u2019s sleep which is becoming increasingly recognised as a pillar of good health.\r\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/daily-dose-of-doze\" aria-label=\"More on Improve your daily dose of doze\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/news\/news-archive\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Read more news<\/span><i class=\" fa fa-chevron-right awb-button__icon awb-button__icon--default button-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2px;margin-bottom:2px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2 id=\"events\">Events<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-medium fusion-blog-no\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-no\" data-pages=\"0\"><article id=\"post-10227\" class=\"fusion-post-medium post-10227 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999;\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-post-slideshow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"flex-active-slide\" style=\"width: 100%; float: left; margin-right: -100%; position: relative; opacity: 1; display: block; z-index: 2;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-image-wrapper fusion-image-size-fixed\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-1-course-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"202\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/als-1-sml_6868581_6255248_6981725_8903665_5277788_9003905_6431590_3896719_3018388_3837843.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-medium size-blog-medium wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Advanced Life Support Level 1 Course\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 310px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 310\/202;\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--flexslider--><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\" data-fontsize=\"18\" data-lineheight=\"21\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-1-course-4\">Advanced Life Support - Level 1 Course<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p class=\"date-and-venue\"><b>Date:<\/b> 26 August 2026<br>\r\n<b>Time:<\/b> TBC<br>\r\n<b>Venue:<\/b> The Prince Charles Hospital<\/p>\r\n<p>Level 1 courses are for those clinicians who want general competence in airway management and basic life support for a deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest.  Suitable if you normally are part of team rather than the lead.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--post-content--><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/article><article id=\"post-10228\" class=\"fusion-post-medium post-10228 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999;\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-post-slideshow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"flex-active-slide\" style=\"width: 100%; float: left; margin-right: -100%; position: relative; opacity: 1; display: block; z-index: 2;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-image-wrapper fusion-image-size-fixed\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-1-course-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"202\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/als-1-sml_6868581_6255248_6981725_8903665_5277788_9003905_6431590_3896719_3018388_3837843.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-medium size-blog-medium wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Advanced Life Support Level 1 Course\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 310px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 310\/202;\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--flexslider--><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\" data-fontsize=\"18\" data-lineheight=\"21\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-1-course-5\">Advanced Life Support - Level 1 Course<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p class=\"date-and-venue\"><b>Date:<\/b> 9 September 2026<br>\r\n<b>Time:<\/b> TBC<br>\r\n<b>Venue:<\/b> The Prince Charles Hospital<\/p>\r\n<p>Level 1 courses are for those clinicians who want general competence in airway management and basic life support for a deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest.  Suitable if you normally are part of team rather than the lead.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--post-content--><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/article><article id=\"post-10229\" class=\"fusion-post-medium post-10229 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999;\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-post-slideshow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"flex-active-slide\" style=\"width: 100%; float: left; margin-right: -100%; position: relative; opacity: 1; display: block; z-index: 2;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-image-wrapper fusion-image-size-fixed\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-1-course-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"202\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/als-1-sml_6868581_6255248_6981725_8903665_5277788_9003905_6431590_3896719_3018388_3837843.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-medium size-blog-medium wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Advanced Life Support Level 1 Course\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 310px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 310\/202;\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--flexslider--><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\" data-fontsize=\"18\" data-lineheight=\"21\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-1-course-6\">Advanced Life Support - Level 1 Course<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p class=\"date-and-venue\"><b>Date:<\/b> 16 September 2026<br>\r\n<b>Time:<\/b> TBC<br>\r\n<b>Venue:<\/b> The Prince Charles Hospital<\/p>\r\n<p>Level 1 courses are for those clinicians who want general competence in airway management and basic life support for a deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest.  Suitable if you normally are part of team rather than the lead.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--post-content--><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/article><article id=\"post-10220\" class=\"fusion-post-medium post-10220 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999;\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-post-slideshow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"flex-active-slide\" style=\"width: 100%; float: left; margin-right: -100%; position: relative; opacity: 1; display: block; z-index: 2;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-image-wrapper fusion-image-size-fixed\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-2-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"202\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/01\/als-2-sml-320x202.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-medium size-blog-medium wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/202;\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--flexslider--><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\" data-fontsize=\"18\" data-lineheight=\"21\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-2-3\">Advanced Life Support - Level 2<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p class=\"date-and-venue\"><b>Date:<\/b> 15 - 16 October 2026<br>\r\n<b>Time:<\/b> TBC<br>\r\n<b>Venue:<\/b> The Prince Charles Hospital<\/p>\r\n<p>2-day course focusing on developing advanced skills in managing the deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest<\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--post-content--><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/article><article id=\"post-10223\" class=\"fusion-post-medium post-10223 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999;\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-post-slideshow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"flex-active-slide\" style=\"width: 100%; float: left; margin-right: -100%; position: relative; opacity: 1; display: block; z-index: 2;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-image-wrapper fusion-image-size-fixed\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-2-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"202\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/01\/als-2-sml-320x202.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-medium size-blog-medium wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/202;\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--flexslider--><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\" data-fontsize=\"18\" data-lineheight=\"21\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/events\/advanced-life-support-level-2-4\">Advanced Life Support - Level 2<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p class=\"date-and-venue\"><b>Date:<\/b> 19 - 20 November 2026<br>\r\n<b>Time:<\/b> TBC<br>\r\n<b>Venue:<\/b> The Prince Charles Hospital<\/p>\r\n<p>2-day course focusing on developing advanced skills in managing the deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest<\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--post-content--><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/article><\/div><!--fusion-posts-container-->\r\n\t\t<\/div> <!--fusion-blog-archive-->\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-last rhs-col\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last contact-us\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h2>Media enquiries<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Office hours:<\/strong> 8.00am-5.00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong> (07)&nbsp;3647&nbsp;9522<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:metronorthnews@health.qld.gov.au\">metronorthnews @health.qld.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last side_panel\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div 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doctor!\n \nAfter moving from Northern Ireland to play rugby and work as a junior doctor in 2011, Gary has found his niche working across two roles that combine his passions.\n \nMy interest is in concussion and traumatic brain injury research. I have been able to combine my roles with the Jamieson Trauma Institute, RBWH ETC and Rugby Australia to research concussions and ways to make the game safer and also manage patients who present to our emergency departments, he said.\n\n\u201cIt is always hard to balance both ETC and rugby schedules and I often go straight back to work the day after games, but I have a lot of support from both organisations to make it work.\n \nA career highlight was the British and Irish Lions tour last season and Im looking forward to the home Rugby World Cup next year, where many of my RBWH colleagues will also be supporting me on the matchday medical teams.\n \n\ud83d\udc4f#ShoutoutSaturday to Dr. Gary, and best of luck to the Wallabies who are playing at Suncorp Stadium tonight!\" data-querystring=\"stp=dst-jpg_p720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=127cfc&_nc_ohc=O7a8qGelppkQ7kNvwFVbckE&_nc_oc=AdpGnGPHMqHxmKShKMvKxX61Vp_fgUnl6Rhg5qd3QONE3nktpc-uLMPf5YSuMVn6pZA&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQFqeR4hP7Co8BaIeRjWcr333cNDSxKfQq58_MpXjp1R21kknnHglljIx-KNvTh0cmyWdk088vb_FA&oh=00_AQCKU7sMlgqbTVs3tNGN_6jKNNxA184b-VN11d4Rh55hVA&oe=6A57ED04\" data-ratio=\"1200\" class=\"cff-multi-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/560;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cff-date \" >\r\n\t 11 July 2026 <\/div><p  class=\"cff-post-text\">\r\n\t<span class=\"cff-text\" data-color=\"\">Staff Specialist Dr Gary lives a double a life working in both the RBWH Emergency and Trauma Centre and as the Australian Wallabies team doctor!<br \/> <br \/>After moving from Northern Ireland to play rugby and work as a junior doctor in 2011, Gary has found his niche working across two roles that combine his passions.<br \/> <br \/>&quot;My interest is in concussion and traumatic brain injury research. I have been able to combine my roles with the Jamieson Trauma Institute, RBWH ETC and Rugby Australia to research concussions and ways to make the game safer and also manage patients who present to our emergency departments,&quot; he said.<br \/><br \/>\u201cIt is always hard to balance both ETC and rugby schedules and I often go straight back to work the day after games, but I have a lot of support from both organisations to make it work.<br \/> <br \/>&quot;A career highlight was the British and Irish Lions tour last season and I&#039;m looking forward to the home Rugby World Cup next year, where many of my RBWH colleagues will also be supporting me on the matchday medical teams.&quot;<br \/> <br \/>\ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/357686971001908\"  rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#ShoutoutSaturday<\/a> to Dr. Gary, and best of luck to the Wallabies who are playing at Suncorp Stadium tonight! \t<\/span>\r\n\t<span class=\"cff-expand\">... <a href=\"#\" ><span 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A fantastic example of how clinical excellence and research can have an impact well beyond the emergency department \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffb<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1473507618152721_867707233079914\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Amazing work Gary!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1473507618152721_1712661853309225\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Gina Nelson<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1473507618152721_2158419738418176\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >\ud83d\udc9c\ud83d\ude4c<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1473507618152721_1593657088941020\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1473507618152721_1709163880337398\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Legend<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1473507618152721_4597255443831300\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Hi Gary \ud83d\ude42<\/p><\/div><p class=\"cff-comments cff-show-more-comments\" ><a class=\"cff-show-more-comments-a\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" style=\"color:#\"><svg width=\"24px\" height=\"24px\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"ellipsis\" alt=\"ellipsis\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 150 320 200\"><path d=\"M192 256c0 17.7-14.3 32-32 32s-32-14.3-32-32 14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32zm88-32c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32 32-14.3 32-32-14.3-32-32-32zm-240 0c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32 32-14.3 32-32-14.3-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"cff-screenreader\">View more comments<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cff-item cff-photo-post author-metro-north-health cff-MetroNorthHHS cff-new\" id=\"cff_391969740840293_1472942561542560\" data-page-id=\"MetroNorthHHS\" data-cff-timestamp=\"1783663213\" data-object-id=\"1472942524875897\" data-cff-from=\"391969740840293\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #; 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From there, medical practitioners can access this information for their patients in our online software, Jarryd said.\n\nWe are currently a 24-hour unit, and the patient journey doesn\u2019t cease at discharge. Accurate record keeping helps clinicians to make informed decisions on the future treatment of the patient.\" data-querystring=\"stp=dst-jpg_p720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=127cfc&_nc_ohc=09KLXAaTPAEQ7kNvwERbUvW&_nc_oc=Adod9WCymrZTMkyQz1jbl7eKHv_TEW83TfIY9TjeRDMuwEl5k4shK2cJF5GWmwPw88c&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQHmx8inKpP8T9bhB4bCUJalznTDhIuoO_vNOxOmlue4zlROStV8yHsq5e7oa9qyRfR0Yu435WauAg&oh=00_AQDpE6QHBhJzKxhm4ZUM_6WADHT734hu7zTeHPugblx39w&oe=6A57E9AD\" data-ratio=\"1200\" class=\"cff-multi-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/560;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cff-date \" >\r\n\t 10 July 2026 <\/div><p  class=\"cff-post-text\">\r\n\t<span class=\"cff-text\" data-color=\"\">Four tonnes of paper a day - that&#039;s how many records were being moved around the RBWH before the shift to more advanced digital technologies in 2014!\ud83d\udcc4\ud83d\uddc3\ufe0f<br \/><br \/>The adoption of the full integrated electronic Medical Record (ieMR) digital patient record system is RBWH\u2019s next step into the digital age, with nearly 3000 paper forms currently in-use at the hospital that will no longer be required from October this year.<br \/> <br \/>This doesn\u2019t mean the work of the Medical Records team becomes any less crucial, with approximately 1300 forms that cannot be replicated or replaced by a computer system \u2013 such as patient-completed consent or cognitive assessment forms, as well as those featuring hand-completed diagrams \u2013 still requiring careful management and safe-keeping. \ud83e\udef6<br \/><br \/>Medical Records Administrator Jarryd, pictured with his colleague John, says that the Medical Records team plays an integral yet underrated part in the patient journey. <br \/><br \/>&quot;We process any physical clinical document through a process of scanning and rigorous quality checks and add them to a patient file. From there, medical practitioners can access this information for their patients in our online software,&quot; Jarryd said.<br \/><br \/>&quot;We are currently a 24-hour unit, and the patient journey doesn\u2019t cease at discharge. 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64 64h96v84c0 7.1 5.8 12 12 12 2.4 0 4.9-.7 7.1-2.4L304 416h144c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V64c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64zm32 352c0 17.6-14.4 32-32 32H293.3l-8.5 6.4L192 460v-76H64c-17.6 0-32-14.4-32-32V64c0-17.6 14.4-32 32-32h384c17.6 0 32 14.4 32 32v288z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg width=\"24px\" height=\"24px\" class=\"cff-svg-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"background\" alt=\"background\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M448 0H64C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64v288c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64h96v84c0 9.8 11.2 15.5 19.1 9.7L304 416h144c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V64c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>Comment on Facebook<\/a><\/p><div class=\"cff-comments-wrap\" ><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_1850139729293895\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Do y&rsquo;all have the fountain of youth hiding down there in LG? You guys haven&rsquo;t aged a day since I last worked with you! Great job team!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_2260407884517145\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Managing patient information in paper and electronic formats is such an important function required for patient care and hospital operations. Many dedicated people work across Australia&rsquo;s hospitals in health information management roles. Well done to the team at RBWH. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\n(CEO, Health Information Management Association of Australia, HIMAA)<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_4438656956463518\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Haha good old John Duffield, nice to see the dungeon get some recognition<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_4283096455283890\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Aww 2 of my favourites \ud83d\ude0d x<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_1040188328405058\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Well done Team, you are amazing \u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\udcaa<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_996037256565354\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >You guys still there!!.. Big move coming up. You two got this.. nice work lads<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_2204601953450663\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Aw, look at you guys!! Doing amazing work as always \ud83d\ude0d\ud83d\ude0d<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_3556399157851993\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >That&#039;s a really big change and it&#039;s interesting to learn about the 1300 forms that can&#039;t be digitized, great work Jarryd and team! \ud83d\udcc4<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_3992295944239255\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Good luck. What could go wrong? Best wishes from SCUH.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_3241181602755882\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Nicole McKenna<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_1755606692126347\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >The two lynchpins of the organisation, John and Jarryd. \ud83d\ude00<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_27476936625305605\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Sad though older records have supposedly been destroyed. May help families who have inherited medical conditions from women who were administered Diethylstilbestrol and now daughters and granddaughters are being severely affected.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472942561542560_2570586886709370\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Big change..<\/p><\/div><p class=\"cff-comments cff-show-more-comments\" ><a class=\"cff-show-more-comments-a\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" style=\"color:#\"><svg width=\"24px\" height=\"24px\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"ellipsis\" alt=\"ellipsis\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 150 320 200\"><path d=\"M192 256c0 17.7-14.3 32-32 32s-32-14.3-32-32 14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32zm88-32c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32 32-14.3 32-32-14.3-32-32-32zm-240 0c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32 32-14.3 32-32-14.3-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"cff-screenreader\">View more comments<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cff-item cff-photo-post author-metro-north-health cff-MetroNorthHHS cff-new\" id=\"cff_391969740840293_1472109738292509\" data-page-id=\"MetroNorthHHS\" data-cff-timestamp=\"1783584011\" data-object-id=\"1472109724959177\" data-cff-from=\"391969740840293\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #; z-index: 12;\"><div class=\"cff-media-wrap\"><a class=\"cff-photo cff-media-above nofancybox\"  data-cff-page-name=\"Metro North Health\" data-cff-post-time=\"9 July 2026\" data-img-src-set=\"[{&quot;104&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent.fsyd14-1.fna.fbcdn.net\\\/v\\\/t39.30808-6\\\/742859146_1471928194977330_6265893098632368317_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p130x130_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=127cfc&amp;_nc_ohc=Hae_1zLLsyQQ7kNvwG9IGZ5&amp;_nc_oc=AdpzBzRnhjlJwy2MIMGfKylyH7PEKuRh-NonZdM8gjRG5LL17gHQQv_CVEQ7l8vewjc&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&amp;edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&amp;_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQHxgWsMhm_ZkBIVYHsIMty9fD24c8nIW2T1IAPaXbXLCfqXS4JccktSsSO8YoBHKVdgTetwsHCJ8Q&amp;oh=00_AQB_vYR9fCurZCvHaVPbXbgr61zM20Gd2whAfJHUzfJr5A&amp;oe=6A57D46D&quot;,&quot;576&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/scontent.fsyd14-1.fna.fbcdn.net\\\/v\\\/t39.30808-6\\\/742859146_1471928194977330_6265893098632368317_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p720x720_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=127cfc&amp;_nc_ohc=Hae_1zLLsyQQ7kNvwG9IGZ5&amp;_nc_oc=AdpzBzRnhjlJwy2MIMGfKylyH7PEKuRh-NonZdM8gjRG5LL17gHQQv_CVEQ7l8vewjc&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&amp;edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&amp;_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&amp;_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGcCWnUmfyOH6UI1wLJjS1dfSZhOuh4wZVWYOha16j1jD0Bf309syddFxkkN817mSVFIsYYf6jePg&amp;oh=00_AQCFF8JfBEABAw_qwThbEDdKg1wUMXSz1kjDjZhl4tUATw&amp;oe=6A57D46D&quot;}]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=1472109724959177&amp;set=a.157027826467380&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/community\/wp-content\/plugins\/custom-facebook-feed-pro\/assets\/img\/placeholder.png\"  data-orig-source=\"https:\/\/scontent.fsyd14-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/742859146_1471928194977330_6265893098632368317_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=127cfc&_nc_ohc=Hae_1zLLsyQQ7kNvwG9IGZ5&_nc_oc=AdpzBzRnhjlJwy2MIMGfKylyH7PEKuRh-NonZdM8gjRG5LL17gHQQv_CVEQ7l8vewjc&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGcCWnUmfyOH6UI1wLJjS1dfSZhOuh4wZVWYOha16j1jD0Bf309syddFxkkN817mSVFIsYYf6jePg&oh=00_AQCFF8JfBEABAw_qwThbEDdKg1wUMXSz1kjDjZhl4tUATw&oe=6A57D46D\" alt=\"Before attending a health science camp in high school, Dr Ella had never considered perusing a career in medicine! But this camp changed her life and set her on the path of becoming an Anaesthetic Registrar at the RBWH. \ud83e\udef6\n\nAs a proud Yirrganydji and Wulgurukaba woman, her goal has always been to be an Aboriginal doctor for Aboriginal people, as well as a role model for young people considering a career in health and medicine. \n\nVisibility and role models are incredibly important especially to our mob. Our people are the oldest living culture in the world and are therefore the oldest practicing healers in the world and I want people to know that there are Indigenous doctors around and that some of us, like myself, are working here at RBWH, Dr Ella said. \n\nHaving worked in regional and rural areas previously, I know firsthand the geographical discrimination that exists within our healthcare system. Once I specialise in anaesthetics I want to travel to regional and rural areas to offer my skillset to those communities, and close gaps in health inequities.\n\nIf you really want to become a doctor, there will be pathways and support available to you to help you achieve this. \ud83e\ude7a\" data-querystring=\"stp=dst-jpg_p720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=127cfc&_nc_ohc=Hae_1zLLsyQQ7kNvwG9IGZ5&_nc_oc=AdpzBzRnhjlJwy2MIMGfKylyH7PEKuRh-NonZdM8gjRG5LL17gHQQv_CVEQ7l8vewjc&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGcCWnUmfyOH6UI1wLJjS1dfSZhOuh4wZVWYOha16j1jD0Bf309syddFxkkN817mSVFIsYYf6jePg&oh=00_AQCFF8JfBEABAw_qwThbEDdKg1wUMXSz1kjDjZhl4tUATw&oe=6A57D46D\" data-ratio=\"1200\" class=\"cff-multi-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/560;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cff-date \" >\r\n\t 9 July 2026 <\/div><p  class=\"cff-post-text\">\r\n\t<span class=\"cff-text\" data-color=\"\">Before attending a health science camp in high school, Dr Ella had never considered perusing a career in medicine! 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id=\"cff_1472109738292509_2912087565807196\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Congratulations!!! \ud83c\udf89well done Dr Ella, Iam Also Yirrgandji Wulgurukaba. My Great  Grand mother  \ufffc Annie Burdekin?<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1533305208250774\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >You are so needed. Not only as a Doctor \/ specialist but importantly, as a role model \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffb<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_998378949850865\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Congratulations !<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_2449017612242593\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Congratulations<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1332136565673198\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Great work Ella!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_945149881881618\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Now this why we celebrate NAIDOC  our own deadly Drs make me so proud.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1053089297147328\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Solid Ella so proud of you \u263a\ufe0f<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_2739464053092957\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Well done cuz \ud83d\ude4c<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1365985128817150\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 9 July 2026 \"><p >Yesssss Ella!!! So proud of you!!! \u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_887598707200002\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 9 July 2026 \"><p >You are a legend Ella \ud83d\ude4c<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1057072260597239\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 9 July 2026 \"><p ><\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_3181889482018773\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 9 July 2026 \"><p >I&#039;m certain your skills as an Anaesthetist  will be hugely appreciated \ud83d\udc4f...study hard \ud83d\ude02<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_805525675883254\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 9 July 2026 \"><p >That&#039;s what happened to me when I trained as an Army medic. I was encouraged to go into nursing as a RN.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1401841028554882\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Give it a bone<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1568696694961668\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >This is a fantastic story - congratulations Dr Ella \ud83d\udcaa Also, just a quick note for the editor\/writer of this post - I think there is a typo\/malapropism in the first sentence - &ldquo;perusing&rdquo; should probably be &ldquo;pursuing&rdquo;?<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_2581025449026382\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Well done Ella! \ud83d\ude4c<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_2209609429791208\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >50 years deadly and onwards - well done!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1407348597899653\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Ella, you are deadly, intelligent and wonderfully kind hearted. Thankyou for all you do (particularly for your help today, \ud83d\udc95) Happy NAIDOC week, \ud83d\udda4\ud83d\udc9b\u2764\ufe0f\ud83c\udf3a\ud83c\udf3c\ud83e\udd8b\ud83c\udf38\ud83c\udf40\ud83e\ude77\ud83d\udc95<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_935149332949918\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Dr Ella&#039;s smile has curative properties!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_2079039523046538\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Absolutely amazing!!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1367808768633745\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Congratulations on `your achievements. Best wishes for your future career.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1981265062594810\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >\ud83d\udc95\u2728\ud83d\udc95\u2728\ud83d\udc95<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_1006045635619877\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Kyle Sindel<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1472109738292509_27872261672370783\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >Started off sniffing petrol now a dr. 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It can be full on at times, but its awesome to see your improvement each day and your confidence go up, she said.\n\nMary agreed, noting the supportive team on 9AS that makes learning easier.\n\nI did a placement here and I really liked it, theres lots of support even though its a busy ward, and I am getting a diverse mix of skills.\n\nIf youre in high school or university and considering a future in nursing, or if youre an experienced nurse looking for a change of pace - come see what RBWH has to offer at our RBWH Nursing and Midwifery Career Open Day on 25 July. More details and a link to register in the comments below. \ud83d\ude00 #WorkforusWednesday\" data-querystring=\"stp=dst-jpg_p720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=127cfc&_nc_ohc=A9h4SA4fBasQ7kNvwG7zSvK&_nc_oc=AdrzOrheoRYG7jMeuQ1TYHpPPOwgXJeQHMWb16a_HtytdwI57gdx7L6PWFZIsLsHz5w&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.fsyd14-1.fna&edm=AO-AMGsEAAAA&_nc_gid=GFjar5PKjNU7Ycny8Zvm4Q&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQHSxA3Q0ArgCLWEig6jMS2-e0FlTSZqqio9MJEH3lpmI8uu5wdRbbB4S3vgszg0EvDfDHRyhWHNfQ&oh=00_AQC1Eio7ID6Vpg_MIi2nbPWLJEGNqEj9z4Nu3DUjtwqdhA&oe=6A57F019\" data-ratio=\"1200\" class=\"cff-multi-image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/560;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cff-date \" >\r\n\t 8 July 2026 <\/div><p  class=\"cff-post-text\">\r\n\t<span class=\"cff-text\" data-color=\"\">RBWH nursing and midwifery graduates Abby and Mary are loving their first few months on the ward.\ud83c\udfe5<br \/><br \/>Joining our team in February, the new nurses have found themselves in a surgical trauma ward at Queensland&#039;s biggest hospital, where the learning opportunities are endless!<br \/><br \/>Abby, from Darwin originally, moved to Brisbane during university and wanted to stay here to start her career.<br \/><br \/>&quot;It&#039;s a big tertiary hospital and it has a lot to offer. It can be full on at times, but it&#039;s awesome to see your improvement each day and your confidence go up,&quot; she said.<br \/><br \/>Mary agreed, noting the supportive team on 9AS that makes learning easier.<br \/><br \/>&quot;I did a placement here and I really liked it, there&#039;s lots of support even though it&#039;s a busy ward, and I am getting a diverse mix of skills.&quot;<br \/><br \/>If you&#039;re in high school or university and considering a future in nursing, or if you&#039;re an experienced nurse looking for a change of pace - come see what RBWH has to offer at our RBWH Nursing and Midwifery Career Open Day on 25 July. 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Register here:\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=CLBlC9eVvEq6_D_8IMA5wIw6TTEEUtlOijk0Gmmks9xUNDVWMERaVlRRUE5GV0VPOVMyUzdDRjVKWC4u&amp;origin=QRCode\">forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=CLBlC9eVvEq6_D_8IMA5wIw6TTEEUtlOijk0Gmmks9xUNDVWMERaV...<\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1471240965046053_1041473108391173\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 8 July 2026 \"><p >Please post the link to the Career Open Day, I&#039;m interested \ud83d\ude0a<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1471240965046053_979417625093788\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 8 July 2026 \"><p >Always remember nursing is not solely done in a hospital, there&rsquo;s academic, domiciliary, flying doctors, aged care, outback, hospice, Telehealth, prisons, child safety, GP&rsquo;s, etc etc. Learning much in the hospital setting is expected to get a grip on care but there&rsquo;s so much more. Anywhere there&rsquo;s a need there&rsquo;s a nurse. How do I know? As a nurse for 50 years and only spending 4 years in a hospital setting, the world awaits.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1471240965046053_1785691609472930\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 11 July 2026 \"><p >Nursing or model? I&#039;m confused.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1471240965046053_1534927374130894\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 8 July 2026 \"><p >Metro North was a great place to work. 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You wonderful human. So fantastic to see your smiling face \ud83e\udd70<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1470288795141270_1571566074525831\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 7 July 2026 \"><p >Well done to Scott, Pat and all involved!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1470288795141270_1566798274884791\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 10 July 2026 \"><p >As a recent patient at RBWH I have to say the food services team do an incredible job of tempting the tastebuds of patients. Although I had absolutely no appetite post surgery, it was still a highlight to see a friendly face and be reminded how lucky we are to have so much variety, and availability, of food \ud83e\udd17<\/p><\/div><div class=\"cff-comment\" id=\"cff_1470288795141270_1410328340932162\" data-cff-comment-date=\" 8 July 2026 \"><p >Emmanuel City Mission is making an effort to feed the patients who have not got a bed tonight and have medical conditions. 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