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News archive

Creative skills set to WOW

The creative skills of mental health consumers will be showcased in the 12th annual Windows to Our World (WOW) art exhibition, which opens at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) on 9 October.

9 October 2015|

5,000 complete cultural awareness training

The Metro North Hospital and Health Service Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Unit (A&TSIHU) is celebrating a major milestone this month with 5,000 participants completing their online Cultural Practice eLearning Program since its launch two years ago.

21 September 2015|

$6m funding for dementia research

Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) researchers will lead a major new collaborative study into the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease.

16 September 2015|

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|

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|

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|

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|

Do you dare?

Today staff at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital were asked if they dared to go bare.

5 May 2015|

WWI health workers commemorated on film

The proud history of Queensland’s doctors, nurses and support staff who served during the First World War is the subject of a unique documentary ’Bandages and Battlefields’, launched today at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

22 April 2015|

Artwork gives patients a creative outlet at RBWH

The Hospital, Alcohol and Drugs Service (HADS) at The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) is giving patients a creative outlet during their detox program by providing them with painting materials and canvases during their stay.

27 March 2015|

Hundreds mark transplant service milestone

Hundreds of patients and staff celebrated more than 25 years of the Bone Marrow Transplant Service at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) on the weekend.

8 March 2015|

FAST action is helping save lives

Ultrasound technology is helping save lives by enabling paramedics to quickly detect and diagnose internal injuries in patients before arriving at hospital.

2 March 2015|

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