News & events
News
COVID-19 (coronavirus) Fever Clinics and Community Assessment Clinics
Metro North Hospital and Health Service is conducting COVID-19 (coronavirus) screening at Fever Clinics and Community Assessment Clinics at a range of locations.
COVID-19 (coronavirus) – Queensland Health update
Queensland Health has provided advice on COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Fake email – COVID-19
An email is circulating on social media and across the community contains incorrect information on COVID-19.
Better Together Health van unveiled to help close the gap on health outcomes
A new Better Together Health van unveiled today is set to provide more convenient access to health care information for members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in Brisbane’s north.
Improving strength in older adults during periods of restricted weight-bearing
For older adults, being confined to bed due to a serious trauma can quickly lead to reduced muscle strength and function. #ThinkyThursday
Family therapy for adults with eating disorders
Family-based therapy is an important element in treating adolescents with eating disorders, but there is not a lot of literature on the benefits for adults receiving treatment. #ThinkyThursday
Stunning new skin cancer immunotherapy treatment on trial
Treatment on trial! Senior Medical Oncologist Dr Brett Hughes is leading a new skin cancer treatment at RBWH and so far it’s had a positive response rate with patients. #ThinkyThursday
Getting the numbers right
If you’re a nerd for numbers you’ll love this week’s #ThinkyThursday! Biostatistician Anita works on around 20 projects at one time!. Click here to discover some incredible Metro North statistics.
App helps self pain management
Technology is rapidly changing healthcare and now it's helping people with chronic pain reduce their opioid use. #ThinkyThursday.
Leading trauma research and care
Working in the Swiss Alps taught JTI Director Professor Michael Schuetz a thing or two about fractures! Read more. #ThinkyThursday.
Events
Virtual roadshow - Redcliffe Staff - Graduate Certificate in Health Science (Health Services Innovation)
Date: Thursday 30 July 2020
Time: 9.30am – 10.30am
Venue: Online
VIRTUAL roadshow presented by QUT and Metro North Office of Research outlining information about the program. You’ll also hear from staff in the program and alumni.
Planning for success: project management for clinical research
Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Venue: Online
This session is designed for aspiring early and mid-career clinical researchers and research coordinators wanting to develop skills in clinical research project management.
Building digitally-integrated networked biobank infrastructure in Queensland
Date: 28 July 2020
Time: 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Venue: Virtual presentation
Building digitally-integrated networked biobank infrastructure in Queensland
#NextCare Health Conference
Date: 22nd - 23rd April 2021
Time: TBC
Venue: Brisbane Convention Centre
Connecting inspiring and transforming health leaders
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Redcliffe Hospital staff were touched to receive around 70 handmade thank you cards from a local craft group. 🧶🎨Thanks for bringing some colour to the corridors!🌈 #iamredcliffe
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