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Community continues to Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital
Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital's Giving Day raised more than $225,000 for projects that will improve patient comfort and support clinical care at Redcliffe Hospital.
Caboolture joins national trial to help prevent delirium in older patients
Caboolture Hospital has implemented a toolkit to help families and healthcare teams recognise and prevent delirium.
Metro North launches Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Program
Metro North Health has launched the inaugural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Program, bringing together emerging leaders, mentors and senior executives to strengthen the future Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Digital transformation comes to the Oral Health Centre
The Oral Health Centre recently celebrated the first patient to receive dentures designed and manufactured as part of its digitalisation initiative.
National Blood Week celebrates everyday heroes who donate
Did you know that a new blood donor is needed every five minutes?
Creatine – the supplement of the moment
The interest in creatine is at an all-time high with more and more people looking to use this popular supplement to boost their physical performance and improve their overall health.
Clinical trial giving John more time
A clinical trial is giving John something he hasn’t had much of throughout his life as a person with cystic fibrosis - time.
Putting our best foot forward as we age
STARS Podiatrist Melody Cargill explains how changes in our feet as we age can have broader impacts on our health.
Difficult to make and difficult to break: CNC Lily explains a motor neurone disease diagnosis
Clinical Nurse Consultant Lily unpacks MND, which has been in the spotlight recently but is still considered a relatively rare neurological disease.
Behind the scenes with an unseen first responder
If you’ve ever called RBWH or STARS, you may have spoken to Juanita, one of the switchboard team who keep patients, families and clinicians connected.
RBWH nurses armed with a new training tool
Nurses at RBWH now have access to a realistic simulator arm to help them practice and refine complex vascular access techniques for dialysis patients.
New cardiac and respiratory clinic in Redcliffe Hospital MBICC
Patients accessing both cardiac and respiratory testing in the Clinical Measurements Unit will soon have a one-stop-shop in Redcliffe Hospital’s Moreton Bay Integrated Care Centre (MBICC).
Secrets for longevity from a centenarian
Eloise reflects on a life well lived and the secrets to making it to 101 years of age over a piece of birthday cake.
Emergency care in the comfort of your own home: The Virtual Emergency Care Service
The Virtual Emergency Care Service (VECS) is a free, Queensland-wide service for non-life-threatening emergencies for both adults and children.
Passionate RBWH anaesthetist makes King’s Birthday Honours List
Associate Professor Michael Steyn has been recognised has been recognised for his significant service to anaesthesiology and peri-operative medicine, as well as health leadership.