Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ News
The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.
Gold Coast hosts new generation of doctors
Ninety junior doctors will launch the next phase of their medical careers at Gold Coast public hospitals this year.
Children helping children heal with colourful bandaids
A community collection of bright bandaids will be delivered to Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ today to help bring a smile to young patients.
Green thumbs wanted to help with hospital community garden
Gold Coast University Hospital is looking for budding gardeners with a social conscience to dig in and help plant, maintain and harvest an on-site community garden.
Half a million dollars drives innovative research at Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ
Nine research projects by Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ clinicians and staff will share in more than $517,000 in funding courtesy of a partnership between the health service and Gold Coast Hospital Foundation.
Research confirms Schoolies medical tent frees up emergency departments
A collaborative research study led out of Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ has confirmed that the temporary Schoolies Hub health facility we operate in partnership with the Queensland Ambulance Service each year is a successful emergency department avoidance strategy.
Griffith and Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ sign MoU to increase clinical trial capacity
Investigating a treatment for Ross River virus infection is just one of the clinical research trials underway at Griffith University¡¯s Clinical Trial Unit designed to improve patient care and health outcomes on the Gold Coast.
Goal of research conference a healthier Gold Coast
Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ clinicians and researchers will this week partner with academics from Griffith, Bond and Southern Cross universities for a three-day conference aimed at delivering better health outcomes for the Gold Coast through strong research collaborations.
Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ breaks the silence around violence
Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ staff took an Oath today to help raise awareness of White Ribbon Australia¡¯s work to end men¡¯s violence against women.
Golden night for health staff
Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ¡¯s annual staff awards night ¨C the Golden Gala Awards ¨C have been presented for 2017, showcasing our outstanding staff living the Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ values.
The importance of organ donation
Kate Dale, Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Trauma Nurse Practitioner, shares her personal story of organ donation:
One August morning my Mum Jeanette and Dad Peter woke together and laid in bed for a while listening to the news on the radio. Unchained Melody played on the radio that morning, this was one of their favourite songs.