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The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Varsity Lakes Day Hospital reaches 1,000-patient milestone

Varsity Lakes Day Hospital is now treating 1,000 patients per month.


Behind the Build with Nicole Ross

Meet the Director of Nutrition and Food Services at Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ, Nicole Ross, who is sharing her knowledge about dietary and food services with the design team for the new Coomera Hospital. Her team¡¯s insights ensure, that from the get-go, the needs of the staff who will use the space are central to the design, resulting in a patient-focussed, efficient and innovative food service.


Behind the Build with Braden Dinham

Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Cardiac Scientist Braden Dinham has been actively providing input on the development of the new Coomera Hospital as a member of the Project User Group. His involvement highlights the importance of clinician consultation in creating effective health care facilities.


Behind the Build with Melani Lavington

Proud Cook Islander Melani Lavington has packed a lot into her life, overcoming adversities to raise 10 children and train as a nurse. Now, Melani is bringing her unique cultural perspective and expertise in palliative care to the development of the Coomera Hospital.


Fellowship allows Dr Goyal time to pursue world-leading research

Paediatric respiratory and sleep medicine specialist Dr Vikas Goyal has more time to dedicate to his world-leading research into bronchiectasis as the recipient of a Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Clinician Researcher Fellowship.


Behind the Build with Sacha A¡¯Bell

Meet Medical Workforce Services Director Sacha A¡¯Bell. Sacha is making sure the medical staff who will use the spaces at the new Coomera Hospital ¨C scheduled to be finished late 2027 ¨C have a say in its design.?


Behind the Build with Sean Middleton

Meet Sean Middleton, the Construction Manager for the Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU), currently under construction at the Gold Coast University Hospital. Set to open its first 20 beds during the first quarter of 2025. Sean is on-site daily, ensuring every phase of the project, from structural work to final fit-out, is executed as smoothly as possible.


Behind the Build with Jenny Seve Patali

Meet Jenny Seve Patali, a proud Niuean woman, dedicated community support worker and Enrolled Nurse. Driven by her passion for preserving Polynesian traditions, Jenny is committed to integrating the rich culture into the design of the palliative care area at the new Coomera Hospital.


Foundation work begins at new Coomera Hospital

The new $1.3 billion new Coomera Hospital project has reached a significant milestone with the commencement of concrete pours for the substructure of the main hospital buildings.


Behind the Build with Maureen Tapfield

Robina Hospital's Palliative Care Nurse Unit Manager Maureen Tapfield is playing an integral role in developing the new Coomera Hospital, projected to open in late 2027. As a Project User Group (PUG) member, Maureen shares clinical insights with the project¡¯s architects, landscapers, and builders.