News
Vale Dr Kong Liew (20/1/1972 – 25/12/2023)
Redcliffe Hospital lost a long-standing member of our community recently. Dr Kong Liew, or Kong as he was commonly known, was a highly respected member of the Emergency Department team.
Rapid access oral health trial shows promise for ED patients
A year long trial of dental presentations to Emergency Departments (EDs) across Metro North Health has shown some promising outcomes while improving patient dental health in Caboolture and Redcliffe.
Making positive change for patient safety
For Community and Oral Health Safety and Quality Coordinator Jodi Dwyer meeting standards is not just about ticking a box.
A chance meeting keeps Aunty Helenor on her feet
Aunty Helenor Rassip from Innisfail had a chance meeting in Caboolture with the Deadly Feet program, leading to an important intervention and positive outcome for her long-term health.
A lifelong dedication to RBWH
There won’t be a dry eye in the house as the RBWH team farewells Enrolled Nurse Advanced Practice Roslyn (Roz) Tait as she heads off on retirement.
Crafty idea benefits persistent pain patients
A crafty initiative from the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital’s (RBWH) Tess Cramond Pain and Research Centre is helping patients with persistent and chronic pain re-engage in daily activities.
Holiday care options
Holiday accidents and illnesses happen.
From virtual care to the Emergency Department, we have you covered.
STARS Goes Troppo for Christmas
STARS Christmas Decorating Competition takes on a tropical theme this year with palm trees, flamingos, and pineapples!
KGSC students help brighten RBWH for Christmas
Kelvin Grove State College students have donated handmade Christmas cards and decorations to RBWH.
RBWH’s real-life Christmas angel
RBWH is lucky to have its very own Christmas angel in the form of beloved midwife Bernie McMain, who each year goes above and beyond to bring Christmas joy.
Staff shine at Excellence Awards
Care of older people, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those with heart and lung disease were in spotlight on Friday 15 December as Metro North Health celebrated its annual Staff Excellence Awards.
Charlie’s Village improving dementia patient journey
Patient Neville Ross enjoys a meal with his daughter Michelle and granddaughter, Alexis at the new Charlies Village hotel accompanied by members of the CAM Unit team.