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MN ONLY MatHOME officially launches at RBWH
A new pilot maternity program, MatHOME, has officially commenced at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH), allowing antenatal inpatients who meet select criteria to receive top-tier maternity care from the comfort of their home.
RBWH welcomes Australia-first radiation technology
An Australia-first state-of-the-art radiation treatment system has now commenced service at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) and is allowing clinicians to provide more accurate, higher dosage radiation treatment to patients.
Cystic Fibrosis drug breakthrough on track to prolong life by decades
01 The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre is trialling a breakthrough drug that could allow patients to live decades longer, by turning the acutely fatal disease into a manageable condition.
Games-based Hearoes app sounds good
Audiologists at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) have helped in the development of an Australian-first app that guides hearing impaired people through the new environment of sound, following a hearing implant.
CURE-IT hepatitis program wins award
A program to cure hepatitis C has won the Queensland Health Award for Excellence in Connecting Healthcare.
Our inspirational CISS staff recognised
Twenty finalists from across Community, Indigenous and Subacute services (CISS) were recognised for their patient-centred approach to care and outstanding work at the 2017 CISS Staff Excellence Awards.
Kilcoy Hospital welcomes Headspace
Youth mental health group Headspace launched a new outreach service at Kilcoy Hospital recently.
Herston Quarter Redevelopment picks up two gongs at PPP awards in Sydney
Australian Unity’s Herston Quarter Redevelopment, in partnership with Metro North Hospital and Health Service, was formally recognised at last night’s inaugural Public Private Partnership awards for ‘Best Social Infrastructure Project’ and ‘Best Financial Structure’.
World Class cardiac team sharing skills
The Prince Charles Hospital’s cardiac expertise was showcased on the world stage at the recent 13th annual Asian Interventional Cardiovascular Therapeutic Congress.
Kilcoy Hospital welcomes Metro North Board
Kilcoy Hospital welcomed the Metro North Hospital and Health Service Board and Chief Executive recently.
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