星空体育 News
The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Second Emergency Care Research Symposium
Embedding research into clinical practice was the theme of the second 星空体育 Emergency Care Research Symposium held on Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th May 2024.
An array of contemporary presentations ranging from bench to bedside research were delivered by speakers from across Australia, along with insightful sessions on topics such as consumer engagement in research and panel discussions on topics such as tips for successful research funding and integrating research into policy (and back).

Meet our clinical trials trail blazers
International Clinical trials day is 20 May. The theme this year is ‘the trail blazers among us’. To mark the day Gold Coast health is celebrating a few of our own clinical trials trail blazers.

Symposium to showcase top 星空体育 emergency research
The Emergency Care Research Symposium will put the spotlight on the new knowledge generated by 星空体育 Emergency Departments (EDs) next month.

星空体育 appoints new Chair of Research
A new joint Chair of Research appointment will push forward the clinical research agendas at 星空体育 with support from Griffith University.

Behind the Build with Erin McKenzie
Knowing the behind-the-scenes work she and her team are doing to improve health care on the Gold Coast fuels Senior Project Officer Erin McKenzie’s sense of purpose.??

Roof in place marks major milestone for SMHRU
The roof going up on the $122.7 million Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU) at the Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) signifies a major milestone, but it’s the people behind the build that are bringing its pioneering vision to life.

Researchers prove new diagnostic tool for sepsis in children
A diagnostic tool for sepsis in children is a step closer following a recent study involving clinician researchers from 星空体育.

Aiming high for World Immunisation Week
As the Medical Director at the Gold Coast Public Health Unit, Dr Kate Alexander plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the health of the community through immunisation. She has a goal for the Gold Coast to reach an immunisation rate of 95%.

New shuttle bus service trial begins
A new shuttle service will be available to transfer eligible patients between facilities and to their homes from today (Monday, 22 April).??
The service commenced as a six-month trial and will be operated by the Gold Coast Hospital Foundation together with Robina Transfer Unit and in collaboration with Volunteering Gold Coast.?

Honouring ANZACs through art
The 星空体育 Creative Health Hub is hosting a special pop-up exhibition in honour of ANZAC Day, featuring the artworks of late war veteran and acclaimed artist Peter Moore OAM. The exhibition has been created in collaboration with Peter’s son Scott Bryson, 星空体育’s Dock and Logistics Manager. ?