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Congratulations Thuy and our CKW research superstars!

Congratulations to CKW Research Coordinator Dr Thuy Frakking, who was highly commended in the Rising Star Award at the Metro North Research Excellence Awards recently.

Congratulations to CKW Research Coordinator Dr Thuy Frakking, who is pictured here with her highly commended in the Rising Star category at the Metro North Research Excellence Awards.

Dr Frakking’s work in the clinical care of children presenting with paediatric feeding disorders and chronic non-complex medical conditions have been internationally recognised in the world’s highest ranked paediatric and adult journals – JAMA Paediatrics and The New England Journal of Medicine – respectively.

Congratulations also to Dr Mahesh Ramanan who was a finalist in the Research Support Award.

Dr Ramanan is a current Metro North Research Fellowship holder. He is a greatly respected at CKW for creating and generously sharing research opportunities for peers and young researchers despite the pressures of being a frontline clinical staff member.

Read how Dr Ramanan is transforming the way that clinical trials are conducted by enhancing a computer system that is already available in most Queensland Intensive Care Units (ICUs).

Coffee orders made easy with Hey You app

Did you know you could pre-order your favourite coffee from The Café for The Common Good to save waiting in line?

It is simple, just download the Hey You App from the Apple app store or Google Play, set up an account and you are ready to order.

In the app, search for ‘Café for The Common Good’ and scroll until you find the Caboolture location.

Order your coffee or hot chocolate and see when it is ready to collect.

Best of all, The Café for The Common Good is run as a social enterprise business, which means all profits help sustain The Common Good’s operational expenses so the impact of its charitable donations can be maximised.