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Gold Coast Health News

The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Mental Health Week: Festival shines a light on talent

Gold Coast Health is celebrating the creative strengths of mental health consumers this Mental Health Week with the ArtBeat Music and Art Festival in full swing at Gold Coast University Hospital.


Public Health takes more than 800 vapes off Gold Coast streets

The Gold Coast Health Public Health Unit recently seized 805 personal vaporisers (vapes) from a Gold Coast tobacco retailer in response to a complaint from a concerned community member.


Neuroradiologist wins second prestigious American award

International recognition keeps coming for Neuroradiologist Professor Sandeep Bhuta, who collaborates with other clinicians to publish research papers and promotes education to advance clinical care of head and neck cancers.


Supporting Multicultural Mental Health

Meet Millie Magada, our new Multicultural Mental Health Coordinator.


Family inspires nursing career

Amberose, 25, always looked up to his mum and admired her ability to put others first, so it was only natural that his path into nursing would be greatly influenced by his family.


Chopping the mop for prostate cancer

Canadian Grattin Cox is a medical intern who has been working as a doctor at Gold Coast University Hospital for the past seven months and more recently in our Surgical Specialties ward. He has decided to shave his head to raise awareness for prostate cancer.


Multicultural appreciation for our volunteers

Our volunteer workforce was treated to 100 meals recently from the Multicultural Social Network, to acknowledge the great work they do for Gold Coast Health.


National focus on emergency care on the Gold Coast

Gold Coast Health will host the first ever Emergency Care Research Symposium in August, continuing to harness innovation to drive the best possible care for the community.


Organ donation gives life

This July and August, Gold Coast Health is joining the race to encourage 100,000 more Australians to register as organ and tissue donors.


Saving patients remotely with new technology

Remote Patient Monitoring of cardiac patients is helping clinicians at Gold Coast Health to manage their patient’s health conditions proactively and call patients in for treatment if issues are detected.