Gold Coast Health News
The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.
Multivitamins for pregnancy - helpful or harmful?
Multivitamins for women before, during and after pregnancy – are they helpful or harmful?
Gold Coast Health physiotherapist goes for Olympic gold
Gold Coast Health physiotherapist David Battersby will take a break from caring for his community to help the Australian women’s soccer team pursue Olympic gold.
Wheelchair initiative receives national exposure
This wheelchair is [symbolic] of the reason why we get into this kind of job – to help people.”
That’s Gold Coast Health Community Palliative Care Team Leader Julie-Ann Hendry telling the rest of Australia about the initiative that is set to bring joy to hundreds of the city’s terminally ill patients.
CUH surgeons change Fijian teenager's life
A partnership between Gold Coast Health and Rotary is set to provide international children with world-class care not available in their home countries.
Beach wheelchairs to make a difference to palliative care patients
For almost three years Tony Lambert has yearned to feel the ocean on his skin.
Fundraiser to bring life-changing equipment to GCUH
An annual quest to enhance health care for sick children kicked off at Gold Coast University Hospital today.
Unique partnership to bolster health workforce
Philip Hoy is set to become one of the first Gold Coasters to receive an unexpected career boost thanks to a unique partnership between two of the city’s biggest players.
Gold Coast Health drives collaboration in obesity solutions
Gold Coast Health is leading a collaborative approach to handling rising obesity across the city.
Four new faces join Board of Gold Coast Health
Managing demand for health services on the Gold Coast is but one of the challenges being faced by the new Board of Gold Coast Health.
$2.3m boost to help health workers ready for flu season
More staff, more beds and more help for society’s most vulnerable are key elements of a Gold Coast Health plan to combat what is looming as another tough flu season.