New report reveals truth of trauma impact on Queensland hospitals

A recently released report by Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) researcher Associate Professor Kirsten Vallmuur shows falls from playground equipment is one of the leading causes of injury hospitalisation for children while physical violence was the top cause of injury hospitalisation for young adults.

Acute Wound Care Conference

Date: 16 November 2017
Venue: Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston

The Acute Wound Care Conference, hosted by Metro North Hospital and Health Service, aims to develop your skills in managing the needs of patients with skin integrity concerns.

RBWH Healthcare Symposium

Date: 12-14 September 2017
Venue: Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston

RBWH will again this year host the annual Healthcare Symposium showcasing the hospital’s strengths in research and innovation, fostering partnerships and reinforcing the commitment to provide a wealth of opportunities for physicians, nurses and health professionals.

Older Persons Mental Health Statewide Symposium

Date: 25 August 2017
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Herston

The Older Persons’ Mental Health Statewide Symposium is held annually and brings together delegates from medical, nursing and allied health professions. The full-day program covers important issues impacting on communities and older residents.

Aged Care Conference

Date: 9-11 August 2017
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston

Hosted by Metro North Hospital and Health Service this conference is attended by delegates from across Australia to look at the many topics concerning aged care.

Statewide Food Services Workshop

Date: 28 July 2017
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston

Metro North Hospital and Health Service is pleased to present the 2017 Statewide Food Services Workshop, bringing together a collection of professions across the food services and health industry.