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Gold Award for QFTAC

Metro North’s Queensland Fixated Threat Assessment Centre (QFTAC) won a Gold Award for Fostering Innovation at the 2015 Queensland Police Service (QPS) Awards for Excellence.

31 August 2015|

Photographic treasure

Mums, bubs and visitors to Caboolture Hospital’s maternity ward and birthing suite will be in for a delightful surprise with a large collection of treasured, canvas-printed photos gracing the walls and waiting areas.

31 August 2015|

Health Alert – Measles

Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) has been notified of another diagnosed case of measles with possible contacts around the University of Queensland (UQ) St Lucia campus and elsewhere in Brisbane.

19 August 2015|

Are your immunisations up to date?

It’s not just a baby thing. Even if you were immunised as a child, you may need booster doses to maintain immunity from certain diseases such as whooping cough.

13 August 2015|

Life long bonds

Reflectively wading through a photo album of the many patients she has helped, Jo Maddicks-Law is reassured of the difference she has made to the lives of others.

31 July 2015|

Prevent hepatitis. Act now.

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, with serious health consequences. There are more than two billion people throughout the world with hepatitis making it a global health priority.

28 July 2015|

Measles alert on Brisbane’s north side

Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) is asking residents to watch for symptoms of measles infection after the highly infectious illness was confirmed in a student from Taringa who has recently returned from overseas.

22 July 2015|

QuaRRIES recognise excellence in services

The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital QuARRIES Awards held on 14 July highlighted some of the remarkable quality initiatives and excellence in service improvement by staff.

15 July 2015|

Healing garden opened

A Healing Garden designed to provide a quiet space for staff and visitors has been opened at Redcliffe Hospital as part of the hospital’s 50 anniversary celebrations.

18 June 2015|

Ward 4East opens

A medical ward at Redcliffe Hospital has been reopened following a $5 million refurbishment.

17 June 2015|

NAIDOC Week 2015

Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) will celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ connection to the land and sea during national NAIDOC Week next month.

15 June 2015|

Queens Birthday Honor Recipients

Four doctors who have helped shape and deliver expert medical and dental services across Metro North Hospital and Health Service have been awarded a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

9 June 2015|

New midwifery care model a first in Brisbane

A new model of care at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) is providing women continuity of care throughout their entire pregnancy and birth journey, with their personal midwife.

13 May 2015|

LINK Innovation funding now open

Metro North Hospital and Health Service is seeking innovative ideas on a collaborative approach with community partners to drive improvements in health service delivery.

12 May 2015|

Get moving for heart week

Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) is getting behind the Heart Foundation’s push for people to get active for the sake of their heart's health.

7 May 2015|

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