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Olly’s a star for staff wellbeing
Olly Haug from Redcliffe Hospital's Occupational Therapy team knows that good patient care starts with staff wellbeing and a strong workplace culture.
Meet Eileen Moore: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurse Navigator at Caboolture Satellite Health Centre
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurse Navigator, Eileen Moore, provides cultural advocacy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in Caboolture.
Pride in Metro North creating a safe and inclusive environment
Pride in Metro North is part of Metro North’s commitment to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all employees and patients regardless of their sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics or sexual orientation.
New role brings change for First Nations women, children and families
Metro North Health has made history by establishing the first-ever Nursing and Midwifery Director, First Nations Women, Children, and Families (Identified) role in Queensland.
Hospital food feedback app helping improve patient experience
RBWH Dietetics and Food Services partnered with consumer representatives and patients to create a digital solution for real-time feedback on meal quality.
Empowering Elders: New Healthy Ageing Clinic Delivers Vital Care
The launch of a new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healthy Ageing Clinic (HAC) is offering specialised geriatric care to patients in a culturally safe and supportive environment.
Reflections on decades of service
Redcliffe Hospital's Cassady Distel-Rose is a proud Army Reservist and shares what being in the military and Anzac Day mean to him.
SOAR peer-to-peer burns support program
The RBWH Stuart Pegg Burn Centre is the first Burns Centre in Australia and NZ to establish and implement SOAR (Survivors Offering Assistance in Recovery) peer support.
Persistent Pain Clinic clocks up 10,000km in travel saved
The Persistent Pain Clinic partnership at The Moreton Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service has now contributed to 10,000 kilometres of travel saved for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.
New ward brings vulnerable patients closer to home
The opening of a new ward at Caboolture Hospital is allowing vulnerable patients to stay close to their loved ones during their complex care journey.
Life changing complex needs dentistry supports generations
It isn’t a stretch of the imagination to say that the work of Metro North Oral Health Service’s Stephen Moore is benefiting generations and changing lives.
Measles Alert for locations in Brisbane
Metro North Public Health Unit has issued a Measles Alert following a confirmed case of the highly infectious disease in an adult in Brisbane who recently arrived from overseas.
Measles Alert for locations in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast
Metro North Public Health Unit has issued a Measles Alert following a confirmed case of the highly infectious disease in an adult on Brisbane’s northside who recently arrived from overseas.
Caboolture Hospital Launches New Videofluoroscopy Swallow Clinic for Adult Outpatients
Caboolture Hospital's Speech Pathology Department has officially launched a six-month pilot of an adult outpatient Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study (VFSS) clinic closer to home for Caboolture locals.
Cheers to 50 years for RBWH PSO Keith Griffin
Patient Support Officer Keith Griffin is celebrating a milestone 50 years of working at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.
Patient Support Officer Jordan receives a triple shout out from patients
STARS' rehabilitation ward 4b are very fortunate to have the services of Patient Support Officer Jordan Nelson. Jordan recently received three nominations from patients for the outstanding care they received.
Queensland first training program for Nuclear Medicine
Metro North Health is helping students to take their first steps toward a career in Nuclear Medicine without them needing to move interstate.
Anton giving voice to Redcliffe Hospital consumers
Redcliffe Hospital's Consumer Representative Group provide feedback and suggestion to improve patient care.
Following four years as Chair of Redcliffe Hospital’s clinical council, Dr Alan Yan takes the lead for Metro North.
Following four years as Chair of Redcliffe Hospital's clinical council, Dr Alan Yan takes the lead for Metro North.
Jarrod once dreamed of becoming a detective. Instead he’s had a ‘rewarding career’ in health
Jarrod Parter began as RBWH’s Acting Cultural Capabilities Officer late last year.
Cancer care services boosted on Bribie Island
The new RBWH Centre Cancer Care Service at Bribie Island Satellite Health Centre welcomed its first patients on Wednesday 12 March, marking a major step forward in advancing cancer healthcare.
New STARS NDIS Pathway Project Officer strikes the right note
When social worker Liam Kelly isn't helping staff and patient engagement with the NDIS at STARS, he is part of Brisbane's live music scene as guitarist in metalcore band Citadel.
Patient Murray receives recognition for service during Cyclone Tracy
STARS’ patient Murray was recently recognised for his service during Cyclone Tracy, as part of the 50-year anniversary commemorations of the disaster in Darwin.
Women add immense value to health
Did you know that women make up more than 75 per cent of the workforce at Caboolture Hospital?