The Prince Charles Hospital
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Severe weather information for patients at Metro North facilities
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts heavy to locally intense rainfall which may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Evacuation centre and shelter information
Metro North Health provides critical healthcare for patients in emergency healthcare situations. We encourage people who do not need emergency hospital care to seek shelter at a local Refuge Shelter.
Transplant patient Rhys takes heart as he makes a return to sport
TPCH heart transplant patient Rhys Hoole has been reunited with his great love, sport, thanks to a second chance at life.
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South East Queensland is currently experiencing heatwave conditions.
Events
Advanced Life Support - Level 2 - Course FULL
Date: 21st – 22nd March 2025
Time: Course FULL
Venue: The Prince Charles Hospital
2-day course focusing on developing advanced skills in managing the deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.Kallangur Satellite Hospital
9 Stoker Way
KALLANGUR QLD 4503
Phone: (07) 3285 0000
/ MetroNorthHHS
Say hello to Jen, Jodie and Dr Debbie, in the Fast Review and Integrated Liaison (FRAIL) team - a game-changing, nurse-led, interprofessional team that’s revolutionising care for older patients the TPCH! 💥👩⚕️👨⚕️
In the ED, older patients are initially cared for by emergency doctors and nurses, but when things get complicated, the FRAIL team steps in to provide specialised consultation, coordination, and support for those with complex needs.
On the wards, the FRAIL team support complex care planning and person-centred navigation. FRAIL also incorporates the TPCH RADAR service providing geriatric nursing and medical expertise to frail adults in aged care.
"Being part of the FRAIL team means we can make a real difference for older adults. We want to make sure they are getting the right support quickly and that every patient is treated with the respect and care they deserve."
The team is looking for a Nurse Navigator to join them, a genuine passion for caring for older persons is a MUST! Apply now: smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-PCH623526
What a wonderful initiative! Very much needed service. Thank you to all the team for caring for this very vulnerable population. They appreciate all that you do for them and so do their families. 🫶🫶🫶
Such a fabulous team! Thank you for all the work you and the team do!
Amazing work, fab team and great opportunity 🎉
Great work Jodie 💕
Aren’t there allied health people also involved with this wonderful initiative- older people really need this care?
Absolute legends at the forefront of helping for our aging population! Providing person-centred care with compassion 💚💙
Great team. Awesome work. 😊
Congratulations.
Amazing team!
Superstars!!!
Wonderful work!
Good work ladies
Great service and great team 😇
Well done to this fabulous team. Keep up the awesome work and I hope you get another wonderful person to complete the team. 👏🙌
A very important job. Glad you are there when people need you.
Another great initiative well done TPCH and MNH !
Wow incredible love to see a presentation on the workings of this amazing team
Whoo hoo proud of you cuz Jodie Huntley-Forde and your team
This would be my dream job 🥰
Dream team 🧡👏🏼🙏🏼
The BEST😍
Kellie Bowman!!!
Amazing 🤩🤩🤩
Meet Kaitlyn, the superwoman who's shining bright at TPCH as a surgical nurse making waves in healthcare and on the stage as a Miss Universe Australia state finalist for Queensland! 🌟💖
"It's such an exciting program! Each finalist is currently raising funds for ToyBox Australia - a charity that supports sick and disadvantaged children. If I make it through to the state nationals, we’ll head to Vietnam to where we'll be doing more volunteer work," said Kaitlyn.
Kaitlyn's journey is a testament to her hard work, compassion, and ambition, proving that you can make a difference both in scrubs and on stage.
Let's all cheer her on as she continues to rock both her scrubs and her crown! 👑
Well done Kaitlyn you are such an inspiration!
Best of luck Kaitlyn! I am sure you will be amazing!
Nice job Kaitlyn, a great nurse, and Oztag player too!! What can't you do!!??
You have got this Kaitlyn you are a true Outstanding and Dedicated Nurse representing us all.🤞👍👏🏻 👸
Well done Kaitlyn, we are all cheering for you! 🤩🤩
💪
❤️❤️❤️💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
Go caitlyn
“Just days after having my third child, I was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy—and my world changed. I was told I needed open-heart surgery, and they implanted an LVAD to keep my heart going while I wait for a heart transplant. It’s been a whirlwind, but I’m beyond grateful for my amazing family and friends who’ve been by my side through it all. More than anything, I can’t wait to get home to my kids.” ❤
#MondayMantra ☁️ Taryn, 27, TPCH Cardiology Ward.
Taryn absolute champion! You are amazing ❤️
All the best for your recovery Taryn. You’ve got a beautiful mum that thinks the world of you.
Many blessings Taryn, hope all goes well for you and you’re able to get the transplant you need… enjoy your family time, I’m sure your kids have been missing you as much as you them
That would be so stressful I hope you’ve got some support for your mental health during this xx
We love you Taryn Oloitoa xx
I..... Can’t stop taking natural remedies because it calms me down from depression, I'm speaking from experience when I say that pills don't always work for everyone. I've had this terrible mental health issue for a long time, but it wasn'tuntil I found Dr Usman on Facebook that he used natural remedies to treat my anxiety and depressive disorder. He also treats patients with ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and bipolar. Attempt to find him 👇👇👇 www.facebook.com/123141217451016
I have used natural medication is really the best. All thanks to herblist OSE for his herbal medicine he sent for me. I was having Endometriosis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid arthritis for years now. But with his herbal medicine, I am totally free from these illness. You can also contact him today and be free from yours via his page www.facebook.com/521904684335818
Jarrod is RBWH’s Acting Cultural Capabilities Officer (CCO) and is a proud Kalkadoon, Pitta Pitta, and Kaytetye man with deep cultural connections across Queensland. Jarrod is passionate about embedding a holistic view of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health within the workforce. 🤗
“My role is about collaborating with staff to build cultural capability while ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and community perspectives are at the forefront,” said Jarrod.
Since joining Metro North in 2013, Jarrod has worked across TPCH, the Deadly Start Program, STARS, and the First Nations Health Office. His journey has opened his eyes to existing healthcare inequities and the impact of community-focused work.
“Queensland Health offers so many opportunities in both clinical and non-clinical settings,” he said.
“I wouldn’t be where I am without the support of my loved ones, community, and past and present colleagues. Working with and for the community is truly rewarding.” ❤
Deadly Jarrod🖤💛❤️.
Legend Jarrod!.....Keep up your deadly style there 🌟💖❤
Jarrod is the best! Every morning he walks past my desk and yells out “Morning”! We also have convos about the sandwich maker and many others! He’s the best!!
Great job Jarrod!!!
Doing a brilliant job 👏👏
Well done Jarrod
Great work Jarrod!!
Nice work Jarrod
Yay! Go Jarrod ❤️❤️
Nice work Jarrod 🙌🏽
Congrats!!
Congratulations Jarrod!
Look how he goes @ Jarrod Samuel
Well done, Amby so proud of you 👏🏾❤️
Go Jarrod! What a guy.
gooo jarrod !!! from liz 🖤💛❤️
Deadly Jarrod 👏🏽
Deadly my bro ❤️
Latest news
Severe weather information for patients at Metro North facilities
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts heavy to locally intense rainfall which may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Evacuation centre and shelter information
Metro North Health provides critical healthcare for patients in emergency healthcare situations. We encourage people who do not need emergency hospital care to seek shelter at a local Refuge Shelter.
Events
Advanced Life Support - Level 2 - Course FULL
Date: 21st – 22nd March 2025
Time: Course FULL
Venue: The Prince Charles Hospital
2-day course focusing on developing advanced skills in managing the deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards./ MetroNorthHHS
Say hello to Jen, Jodie and Dr Debbie, in the Fast Review and Integrated Liaison (FRAIL) team - a game-changing, nurse-led, interprofessional team that’s revolutionising care for older patients the TPCH! 💥👩⚕️👨⚕️
In the ED, older patients are initially cared for by emergency doctors and nurses, but when things get complicated, the FRAIL team steps in to provide specialised consultation, coordination, and support for those with complex needs.
On the wards, the FRAIL team support complex care planning and person-centred navigation. FRAIL also incorporates the TPCH RADAR service providing geriatric nursing and medical expertise to frail adults in aged care.
"Being part of the FRAIL team means we can make a real difference for older adults. We want to make sure they are getting the right support quickly and that every patient is treated with the respect and care they deserve."
The team is looking for a Nurse Navigator to join them, a genuine passion for caring for older persons is a MUST! Apply now: smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-PCH623526
What a wonderful initiative! Very much needed service. Thank you to all the team for caring for this very vulnerable population. They appreciate all that you do for them and so do their families. 🫶🫶🫶
Such a fabulous team! Thank you for all the work you and the team do!
Amazing work, fab team and great opportunity 🎉
Great work Jodie 💕
Aren’t there allied health people also involved with this wonderful initiative- older people really need this care?
Absolute legends at the forefront of helping for our aging population! Providing person-centred care with compassion 💚💙
Great team. Awesome work. 😊
Congratulations.
Amazing team!
Superstars!!!
Wonderful work!
Good work ladies
Great service and great team 😇
Well done to this fabulous team. Keep up the awesome work and I hope you get another wonderful person to complete the team. 👏🙌
A very important job. Glad you are there when people need you.
Another great initiative well done TPCH and MNH !
Wow incredible love to see a presentation on the workings of this amazing team
Whoo hoo proud of you cuz Jodie Huntley-Forde and your team
This would be my dream job 🥰
Dream team 🧡👏🏼🙏🏼
The BEST😍
Kellie Bowman!!!
Amazing 🤩🤩🤩
Meet Kaitlyn, the superwoman who's shining bright at TPCH as a surgical nurse making waves in healthcare and on the stage as a Miss Universe Australia state finalist for Queensland! 🌟💖
"It's such an exciting program! Each finalist is currently raising funds for ToyBox Australia - a charity that supports sick and disadvantaged children. If I make it through to the state nationals, we’ll head to Vietnam to where we'll be doing more volunteer work," said Kaitlyn.
Kaitlyn's journey is a testament to her hard work, compassion, and ambition, proving that you can make a difference both in scrubs and on stage.
Let's all cheer her on as she continues to rock both her scrubs and her crown! 👑
Well done Kaitlyn you are such an inspiration!
Best of luck Kaitlyn! I am sure you will be amazing!
Nice job Kaitlyn, a great nurse, and Oztag player too!! What can't you do!!??
You have got this Kaitlyn you are a true Outstanding and Dedicated Nurse representing us all.🤞👍👏🏻 👸
Well done Kaitlyn, we are all cheering for you! 🤩🤩
💪
❤️❤️❤️💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
Go caitlyn
“Just days after having my third child, I was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy—and my world changed. I was told I needed open-heart surgery, and they implanted an LVAD to keep my heart going while I wait for a heart transplant. It’s been a whirlwind, but I’m beyond grateful for my amazing family and friends who’ve been by my side through it all. More than anything, I can’t wait to get home to my kids.” ❤
#MondayMantra ☁️ Taryn, 27, TPCH Cardiology Ward.
Taryn absolute champion! You are amazing ❤️
All the best for your recovery Taryn. You’ve got a beautiful mum that thinks the world of you.
Many blessings Taryn, hope all goes well for you and you’re able to get the transplant you need… enjoy your family time, I’m sure your kids have been missing you as much as you them
That would be so stressful I hope you’ve got some support for your mental health during this xx
We love you Taryn Oloitoa xx
I..... Can’t stop taking natural remedies because it calms me down from depression, I'm speaking from experience when I say that pills don't always work for everyone. I've had this terrible mental health issue for a long time, but it wasn'tuntil I found Dr Usman on Facebook that he used natural remedies to treat my anxiety and depressive disorder. He also treats patients with ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and bipolar. Attempt to find him 👇👇👇 www.facebook.com/123141217451016
I have used natural medication is really the best. All thanks to herblist OSE for his herbal medicine he sent for me. I was having Endometriosis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid arthritis for years now. But with his herbal medicine, I am totally free from these illness. You can also contact him today and be free from yours via his page www.facebook.com/521904684335818
Jarrod is RBWH’s Acting Cultural Capabilities Officer (CCO) and is a proud Kalkadoon, Pitta Pitta, and Kaytetye man with deep cultural connections across Queensland. Jarrod is passionate about embedding a holistic view of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health within the workforce. 🤗
“My role is about collaborating with staff to build cultural capability while ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and community perspectives are at the forefront,” said Jarrod.
Since joining Metro North in 2013, Jarrod has worked across TPCH, the Deadly Start Program, STARS, and the First Nations Health Office. His journey has opened his eyes to existing healthcare inequities and the impact of community-focused work.
“Queensland Health offers so many opportunities in both clinical and non-clinical settings,” he said.
“I wouldn’t be where I am without the support of my loved ones, community, and past and present colleagues. Working with and for the community is truly rewarding.” ❤
Deadly Jarrod🖤💛❤️.
Legend Jarrod!.....Keep up your deadly style there 🌟💖❤
Jarrod is the best! Every morning he walks past my desk and yells out “Morning”! We also have convos about the sandwich maker and many others! He’s the best!!
Great job Jarrod!!!
Doing a brilliant job 👏👏
Well done Jarrod
Great work Jarrod!!
Nice work Jarrod
Yay! Go Jarrod ❤️❤️
Nice work Jarrod 🙌🏽
Congrats!!
Congratulations Jarrod!
Look how he goes @ Jarrod Samuel
Well done, Amby so proud of you 👏🏾❤️
Go Jarrod! What a guy.
gooo jarrod !!! from liz 🖤💛❤️
Deadly Jarrod 👏🏽
Deadly my bro ❤️
Masks are an important defence against respiratory illness and protection from dust and other airborne hazards.Latest news
Severe weather information for patients at Metro North facilities
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts heavy to locally intense rainfall which may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Events
Advanced Life Support - Level 2 - Course FULL
Date: 21st – 22nd March 2025
Time: Course FULL
Venue: The Prince Charles Hospital
2-day course focusing on developing advanced skills in managing the deteriorating patient and cardiac arrest
/ MetroNorthHHS
Say hello to Jen, Jodie and Dr Debbie, in the Fast Review and Integrated Liaison (FRAIL) team - a game-changing, nurse-led, interprofessional team that’s revolutionising care for older patients the TPCH! 💥👩⚕️👨⚕️
In the ED, older patients are initially cared for by emergency doctors and nurses, but when things get complicated, the FRAIL team steps in to provide specialised consultation, coordination, and support for those with complex needs.
On the wards, the FRAIL team support complex care planning and person-centred navigation. FRAIL also incorporates the TPCH RADAR service providing geriatric nursing and medical expertise to frail adults in aged care.
"Being part of the FRAIL team means we can make a real difference for older adults. We want to make sure they are getting the right support quickly and that every patient is treated with the respect and care they deserve."
The team is looking for a Nurse Navigator to join them, a genuine passion for caring for older persons is a MUST! Apply now: smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-PCH623526
What a wonderful initiative! Very much needed service. Thank you to all the team for caring for this very vulnerable population. They appreciate all that you do for them and so do their families. 🫶🫶🫶
Such a fabulous team! Thank you for all the work you and the team do!
Amazing work, fab team and great opportunity 🎉
Great work Jodie 💕
Aren’t there allied health people also involved with this wonderful initiative- older people really need this care?
Absolute legends at the forefront of helping for our aging population! Providing person-centred care with compassion 💚💙
Great team. Awesome work. 😊
Congratulations.
Amazing team!
Superstars!!!
Wonderful work!
Good work ladies
Great service and great team 😇
Well done to this fabulous team. Keep up the awesome work and I hope you get another wonderful person to complete the team. 👏🙌
A very important job. Glad you are there when people need you.
Another great initiative well done TPCH and MNH !
Wow incredible love to see a presentation on the workings of this amazing team
Whoo hoo proud of you cuz Jodie Huntley-Forde and your team
This would be my dream job 🥰
Dream team 🧡👏🏼🙏🏼
The BEST😍
Kellie Bowman!!!
Amazing 🤩🤩🤩
Meet Kaitlyn, the superwoman who's shining bright at TPCH as a surgical nurse making waves in healthcare and on the stage as a Miss Universe Australia state finalist for Queensland! 🌟💖
"It's such an exciting program! Each finalist is currently raising funds for ToyBox Australia - a charity that supports sick and disadvantaged children. If I make it through to the state nationals, we’ll head to Vietnam to where we'll be doing more volunteer work," said Kaitlyn.
Kaitlyn's journey is a testament to her hard work, compassion, and ambition, proving that you can make a difference both in scrubs and on stage.
Let's all cheer her on as she continues to rock both her scrubs and her crown! 👑
Well done Kaitlyn you are such an inspiration!
Best of luck Kaitlyn! I am sure you will be amazing!
Nice job Kaitlyn, a great nurse, and Oztag player too!! What can't you do!!??
You have got this Kaitlyn you are a true Outstanding and Dedicated Nurse representing us all.🤞👍👏🏻 👸
Well done Kaitlyn, we are all cheering for you! 🤩🤩
💪
❤️❤️❤️💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
Go caitlyn
“Just days after having my third child, I was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy—and my world changed. I was told I needed open-heart surgery, and they implanted an LVAD to keep my heart going while I wait for a heart transplant. It’s been a whirlwind, but I’m beyond grateful for my amazing family and friends who’ve been by my side through it all. More than anything, I can’t wait to get home to my kids.” ❤
#MondayMantra ☁️ Taryn, 27, TPCH Cardiology Ward.
Taryn absolute champion! You are amazing ❤️
All the best for your recovery Taryn. You’ve got a beautiful mum that thinks the world of you.
Many blessings Taryn, hope all goes well for you and you’re able to get the transplant you need… enjoy your family time, I’m sure your kids have been missing you as much as you them
That would be so stressful I hope you’ve got some support for your mental health during this xx
We love you Taryn Oloitoa xx
I..... Can’t stop taking natural remedies because it calms me down from depression, I'm speaking from experience when I say that pills don't always work for everyone. I've had this terrible mental health issue for a long time, but it wasn'tuntil I found Dr Usman on Facebook that he used natural remedies to treat my anxiety and depressive disorder. He also treats patients with ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and bipolar. Attempt to find him 👇👇👇 www.facebook.com/123141217451016
I have used natural medication is really the best. All thanks to herblist OSE for his herbal medicine he sent for me. I was having Endometriosis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid arthritis for years now. But with his herbal medicine, I am totally free from these illness. You can also contact him today and be free from yours via his page www.facebook.com/521904684335818
Jarrod is RBWH’s Acting Cultural Capabilities Officer (CCO) and is a proud Kalkadoon, Pitta Pitta, and Kaytetye man with deep cultural connections across Queensland. Jarrod is passionate about embedding a holistic view of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health within the workforce. 🤗
“My role is about collaborating with staff to build cultural capability while ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and community perspectives are at the forefront,” said Jarrod.
Since joining Metro North in 2013, Jarrod has worked across TPCH, the Deadly Start Program, STARS, and the First Nations Health Office. His journey has opened his eyes to existing healthcare inequities and the impact of community-focused work.
“Queensland Health offers so many opportunities in both clinical and non-clinical settings,” he said.
“I wouldn’t be where I am without the support of my loved ones, community, and past and present colleagues. Working with and for the community is truly rewarding.” ❤
Deadly Jarrod🖤💛❤️.
Legend Jarrod!.....Keep up your deadly style there 🌟💖❤
Jarrod is the best! Every morning he walks past my desk and yells out “Morning”! We also have convos about the sandwich maker and many others! He’s the best!!
Great job Jarrod!!!
Doing a brilliant job 👏👏
Well done Jarrod
Great work Jarrod!!
Nice work Jarrod
Yay! Go Jarrod ❤️❤️
Nice work Jarrod 🙌🏽
Congrats!!
Congratulations Jarrod!
Look how he goes @ Jarrod Samuel
Well done, Amby so proud of you 👏🏾❤️
Go Jarrod! What a guy.
gooo jarrod !!! from liz 🖤💛❤️
Deadly Jarrod 👏🏽
Deadly my bro ❤️
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