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Caboolture mums starting well on parenting journey
Caboolture Mums and bubs are seeing improved health outcomes across the antenatal and postnatal journey, thanks to the Starting Well program run by Caboolture Hospital and Brisbane North PHN.
Pride in Metro North launch
Pride in Metro North Executive Sponsor Grant Carey-Ide welcomes the Pride in Metro North initiative and the support it will provide to the Metro North LGBTQIA+ community.
Serving up Easter treats
Food Services at Redcliffe Hospital is working with the Easter Bunny again this year.
From pastry chef to nurse, Barry’s second career takes the cake.
Despite appearing worlds apart, Barry has found that his pastry chef career shares some similarities with being a health professional.
New choir brings joy of music to people living with dementia
Brisbane North’s first dementia choir is creating lasting memories and joy for carers, partners, friends and community members living with dementia.
Keeping staff safer at work
Joe Fiorello is Redcliffe Hospital's Occupational Violence Prevention Advisor - he's been helping make staff safer at work for more than 17 years.
Inspired by a Japanese story, school students fold 1,000 paper cranes for sick patients
Art students at Kelvin Grove State College have generously donated an inspiring work of art made of 1,000 folded paper cranes.
It’s a walk in the park for Caboolture occupational therapist Katie
For Caboolture Hospital occupational therapist Katie, her career as a professional race walker comes in handy as she walks the hallways visiting and treating patients
Research shows patients with burn injuries recover better if they are active. Here’s how RBWH’s burns unit is getting them moving.
Exercise programs, started as early as possible after burn injury have numerous benefits for patients, including improved lung capacity, skin flexibility and movement, muscle strength, and better mental health.
The Rehabilitation Engineering Centre help Christopher to take to the sky
The Rehabilitation Engineering Centre at STARS assisted Christopher Hills in managing his cerebral palsy related pain so he could continue his work flying drones.
Staff Profile: Paul Justice
Paul Justice is part of the Metro North Mental Health Peer workforce, working as a Peer Assistant in DIR Recovery Support.
Inclusive approach brings out the best
Michelle is neurodiverse and celebrates her Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) as her superpower. It often is. However, traditional job interviews have long been her kryptonite.