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Hooked on ‘The Pitt’? Here’s what a trauma doctor thinks.
Director of Emergency Dr Sean Rothwell draws parallels between hit hospital drama The Pitt and life at the frontline in Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Emergency and Trauma Centre.
We unpacked International Women’s Day with some of Metro North Health’s brightest and most accomplished women, and this is what they told us
This year’s theme, Give to Gain, celebrates a mindset of generosity and collaboration. So, what better way to give than advice from some of the brightest women in Metro North.
Simulating Code Stroke for faster and better care
Redcliffe Hospital’s emergency doctors and clinicians are conducting realistic training simulations to sharpen their skills and shorten response times for when the minutes really matter.
Rebuilding lives through reconstructive surgery at RBWH
Plastic surgery is often associated with movie stars and facelifts, but at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH), it is about rebuilding lives after trauma, cancer and serious illness.
Research at Caboolture Hospital aims to detect serious heart conditions earlier
Dr Pyi Naing, a Clinical Cardiologist and Echocardiologist at Caboolture Hospital, is advancing the use of sophisticated heart imaging to better identify heart failure and pulmonary hypertension before symptoms progress.
RBWH brings cardiac service to the heart of Queensland
Queenslanders living in remote and rural areas can now access specialist cardiac imaging closer to home, thanks to a pioneering tele-echocardiography service led by the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Preventing hearing loss begins long before old age
RBWH Audiologist provides tips on how to prevent hearing loss from a young age.
Half of us are ‘always tired’, but is your chronotype to blame?
Dr Deanne Curtin, Director at the TPCH Sleep Disorders Centre discusses how chronotypes might have your sleep off schedule.
Supporting patients through ovarian cancer
Throughout Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Care clinicians at RBWH are encouraging people to be aware of the symptoms of the disease.
Next gen nurses benefit from clinical school first
Twenty-six Redcliffe and Caboolture TAFE nursing students are the first in Queensland to start a unique journey with Redcliffe Hospital, Community and Oral Health and TAFE Queensland.
Visitors can be the best medicine
Redcliffe Hospital has made it as easy as possible for patients to have visitors with flexible visiting hours and free Wi-Fi for virtual visits with loved ones.
Experts warn against dangers of e-scooters
Brisbane trauma experts are again warning people about the dangers of e-scooters and e-bikes following a rise in serious injuries during the last 12 months.
Getting to the heart of good dental health at The Prince Charles Hospital
Did you know that ensuring good oral health is an important consideration for cardiac patients prior to heart valve surgery?
Telehealth pod improves patient access to hospital appointments
Brighton residents and people from surrounding suburbs have access to a new remote health service which aims to make life easier for anyone struggling to attend hospital appointments.
What hospital pharmacists wish patients knew
Exploring what hospital pharmacists wish people knew.
TPCH medical interns have care in common
What do a physiotherapist, podiatrist, teacher, pathology technician and accountant have in common?