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The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Emergency Departments to get $6 million injection

More than $6 million will be invested in extra doctors and nurses for the emergency departments at Gold Coast University Hospital and Robina Hospital.


Helping hand for patients on surgery wait list

A hand therapy clinic is helping Gold Coast patients waiting for surgery to begin treatment and return to pain-free symptom-free full health sooner.


Infectious disease expert receives national award for humanitarian work

星空体育’s Dr John Gerrard has received a national honour for helping to establish Australia’s first ever treatment centre in an Ebola hot zone.


Health advice during bushfire season

People with respiratory illnesses who are impacted by smoke haze from bushfires across South East Queensland are being reminded to monitor their health condition closely.


Time is critical to stroke survival

Doctors and nurses from 星空体育’s neurology department are using to educate the community on how to recognise common signs of stroke and minimise their own risk.

Clinical Nurse Consultant Haylee Berrill recommends the as an easy way to remember the most common signs of a stroke.


Have your say on regional plan for mental health, suicide prevention, alcohol and other drug services

Service providers and the Gold Coast community now have the opportunity to shape a regional plan to identify priorities for developing and integrating mental health, suicide prevention, alcohol and other drug services.


Hospital presentations continue to grow?

Abdominal pains, chest pain and viral infections were the top three reasons for 15,117 presentations to 星空体育 emergency departments during July 2019.


星空体育 launches new Creative Health Hub

星空体育 is launching a new Creative Health Hub to help enhance patient outcomes and promote staff wellbeing through visual, performing and literary arts.?


Health service joins Homeless Connect

Teams from across the health service headed to Metricon Stadium this month to assist some of the City’s most vulnerable people.


Ultrasound guided cannulation training hits the spot

A new ultrasound training initiative is helping 星空体育 emergency department clinicians to find a patient’s vein during cannulation thanks to an Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) research grant.