September 2017 - Metro North Health (DEV)

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Metro North Chief Executive appointed

The Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services, the Hon Cameron Dick MP, has approved the recommendation by the Metro North Hospital and Health Service Board that Mr Shaun Drummond be appointed Chief Executive of MNHHS.

2017-12-01T03:31:56+10:0029 September 2017|

Research on show at RBWH Healthcare Symposium awards

After three jam-packed days of research, innovation and partnership, the 26th annual RBWH Healthcare Symposium concluded with its awards ceremony on 14 September. The awards highlighted some of the best and brightest minds at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH).

2017-12-12T22:29:45+10:0029 September 2017|

150th RBWH Art Awards

Date: 1 November - 8 December 2017
Venue: Artspace and Atrium, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

The inaugural RBWH Art Awards are a creative opportunity for staff, patients and the wider community to celebrate and commemorate the RBWH’s people and places over the past 150 years.

2018-03-01T02:01:36+10:0029 September 2017|

Keeping pace with the community

Despite an increased demand for healthcare, Australia’s largest public health provider continues to deliver high quality services to keep pace with community needs.

2017-09-29T00:03:48+10:0029 September 2017|

RBWH launches Queensland’s only Skin Culture Centre

Queenslanders suffering from serious burns will soon be able to grow their own skin thanks to the dedication and hard work of Australia’s top burns surgeons and scientists.

2017-12-01T03:43:16+10:0026 September 2017|

Interim Care service helps hundreds transition out of hospital

Hundreds of elderly patients are transitioning out of hospital to more appropriate aged care settings faster thanks to a new Interim Care service in Zillmere.

2017-12-01T03:50:04+10:0022 September 2017|

Transplant saves school teen

At just 16 years of age, young Brandon had only days to live. Our incredible transplant team at The Prince Charles Hospital were able to give him a second chance at life and he is now thriving!

2017-12-12T22:56:45+10:0018 September 2017|

RBWH celebrates nurses and midwives

Former nurses and midwives from RBWH have taken a trip down memory lane, to mark more than a century of caring for Queenslanders.

2017-09-18T23:15:46+10:0018 September 2017|

Inaugural RBWH Research Ambassador announced

Professor Jeffrey Lipman has been announced as the inaugural Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital (RBWH) Research Ambassador, ensuring the RBWH’s legacy as research pioneers continues for many years to come.

2017-11-24T02:49:52+10:005 September 2017|

Expediting chest pain assessment safely

Evaluating chest pain and heart attack risk in emergency departments is the subject of two landmark research articles published in the Medical Journal of Australia.

2017-09-04T04:20:14+10:004 September 2017|