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Newsletter – July 2025
From media to new initiatives, the past weeks have been packed with energy and innovation at JTI. New collaborations are taking shape, like our work with the Townsville University Hospital Trauma Service, funded by their SERTA program, aimed at investigating the cost of complex trauma care in North Queensland.
Electric Personal Mobility Devices Surveillance patient survey study demonstrates that reform urgently needed to reduce serious e-scooter injuries
Research between Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) and the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Foundation and conducted by the Jamieson Trauma Institute, is demonstrating that reform is needed to address the seriousness of life-changing injuries on private and hired e-scooters.
JTI research on long-term use of opioids by patients with rib fractures wins two awards
JTI research on long-term use of opioids by patients with rib fractures has won two awards on presentations delivered by Dr Fran Williamson. She won the best oral medical paper for her presentation at the Australia and New Zealand Trauma Society conference in Brisbane and won an abstract prize for the study presentation at the University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine Research Day.
Newsletter – October 2024
Welcome to the first edition of the JTI newsletter for October 2024! In this edition, we highlight the outcomes of the JTI planning day, take a look at the Early Games Legacy project which is pioneering disability access and inclusion in sports, and the introduction of the STOP THE BLEED program run between JTI and QAS + more
13th Annual Kenneth Jamieson Lecture
Date: Thursday 14 November 2024
Time: 5:15pm
Venue: RBWH Education Centre
Trauma Care in Regional, Rural and Remote Queensland Symposium
Date: Thursday 24 October 2024
Time: 1:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: QUT Gardens Point Campus
Annual Showcase: Making the Dream Come True…
Date: Thursday 21 March 2024
Time: 5pm–8pm
Venue: RBWH Education Centre Auditorium, Virtual attendance available
Recording now available
12th Annual Kenneth Jamieson Lecture
Date: Thursday 23 November 2023
Venue: RBWH Education Centre Auditorium, Virtual attendance available
Recording now available
The Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents
In a collaborative effort to bolster disaster preparedness and response, Queensland Health, in association with the Jamieson Trauma Institute, has developed new Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents.
Statewide Trauma Forum – Traumatic Brain Injury
Date: Tuesday 22 August 2023
Time: 1:00pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Auditorium, Cairns Hospital
Trauma, Orthopaedic Surgery and Burns Infection Management Workshop
Date: Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 August 2023
Time: Tuesday 29 August 8:00am and Wednesday 30 August 12:00pm
Venue: QUT, Gardens Point Campus
Testing of nanotextured materials with antiviral activity in hospital areas: The Antimicrobial Surface Study
Clinicians, researchers and facility managers from Metro North Hospital and Health Service and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) collaborated with researchers from the Indian Institute of Science to generate novel nanotextured materials
E-mobility – Current perspectives and future directions
Date: Friday 17 November 2023
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Venue: TBC
Jamieson Trauma Institute
Level 13, Block 7
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
HERSTON QLD 4029