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

Emergency Department Research Group honoured with prestigious statewide research award
The team was awarded the Velocity Award at the Queensland Health Research Showcase, recognising teams that implement their research from theory into practice, implementing real-world solutions.

Community helps shape vision for artwork at New Coomera Hospital
Gold Coast Health has received valuable feedback from staff, patients, artists, First Nations representatives and the community to guide the Arts in Health strategy for the New Coomera Hospital.

Measles Alert for Gold Coast
Gold Coast Public Health Unit is aware of a confirmed case of measles in a male from Adelaide who travelled to the Gold Coast and back.

Goal! Gold Coast Health Nurse achieves AFLW dream
A Gold Coast Health nurse is swapping the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for the footy field, after signing a contract with the Gold Coast Suns.

We're taking a creative approach to pain management
It’s National Pain Week (21-27 July) and we’re showcasing our innovative approach to pain management.

Breaking down barriers: free hearing checks for more Gold Coast children
The new Community Hearing Screening Clinics provide children between nine months to 16 years access to an initial 45-minute check across four locations, allowing care closer to home.

Doctors use new AI powered technology to push the boundaries of cancer treatment
Gold Coast Health is the first in the southern hemisphere to use CAS-One technology, which combines medical imaging and artificial intelligence to target hard-to-reach lesions and tumours.

Behind the Build with Project Manager Philip Rule
After more than a decade of service with Gold Coast Health and a career spanning nearly 50 years, Project Manager Phil Rule is preparing to hand over the reins.

A newfound voice through creativity after laryngectomy
To mark Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month this July, Gold Coast Health’s Creative Health Hub will exhibit a vibrant collection of landscape paintings by local artist Graeme Macdonald.

Father-son duo to participate in Gold Coast Marathon for stroke awareness
A local father-son team will be taking on the Gold Coast Marathon this weekend, raising awareness for a cause close to their hearts.