A new transport option for RBWH cancer service patients
Patients travelling from the Caboolture area to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) for cancer care now have access to a new, free transport option.
Allied Health Professions Day in 2025 showcases multidisplinary care
At Metro North, allied health professionals embody the theme, ‘Stronger Together’, working as a team to provide holistic and person-centred care. This includes Rehabilitation Innovation and Technology Assessment (RITA) service.
Our stories
Metro North has skin in the game of new research
New world-first research at the University of Queensland (UQ) has seen researchers successfully grow fully functioning human skin in a laboratory, thanks to funding from Metro North Health.
Caboolture Hospital Outpatient Services Department Imaging review
Caboolture Hospital has identified a gap in how Specialist Outpatient Department imaging results were recorded and shared, and we’re taking proactive steps to address it.
Wally the Wellness Trolley rolls into Caboolture Hospital’s Emergency Department
Redcliffe Hospital is serious about medication safety, using new technology to get antibiotic dosing right.
Spider venom could hold the key for drug-resistant epilepsy
New research is harnessing the power of spider-venom peptides to provide precision therapy for drug-resistant genetic epilepsies.
A new transport option for RBWH cancer service patients
Patients travelling from the Caboolture area to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) for cancer care now have access to a new, free transport option.
Patient stories
A new transport option for RBWH cancer service patients
Patients travelling from the Caboolture area to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) for cancer care now have access to a new, free transport option.
Patient Geoffrey is a peer supporter and radio STAR
Patient Geoffrey, also known as ‘Wombat’ has been calling STARS home since early January, following the diagnosis of a spinal schwannoma tumour which left him with a spinal cord injury.
Caboolture Hospital midwife gives birth on home turf
Caboolture Hospital midwife gives birth at Caboolture Hospital
Anton giving voice to Redcliffe Hospital consumers
Redcliffe Hospital's Consumer Representative Group provide feedback and suggestion to improve patient care.
Staff profiles
Patient Support Officer David keeps everything shipshape at STARS
David Meredith works the afternoon shift as a Patient Support Officer in the clinical and procedural areas at STARS, getting everything shipshape.
Taking action early to identify cognitive decline in family members
Identifying and treating cognitive decline in elderly patients can often be tricky and at the time, difficult to reveal for many reasons.
Ruth is raising the bar at STARS
Director of Safety and Quality Ruth King oversees the day-to-day operations within the Safety and Quality Unit and also participates in weight-lifting competitions.
Luke’s family story of resilience and hope
In the lead up to Father’s Day, RBWH Physiotherapist, Luke Berridge, shares his dad’s story of resilience and hope following a life-altering accident.
