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Gold Coast Health News

The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Physical mock-ups shape the new Coomera Hospital’s design

An ante-room serves as a controlled entry and exit point to isolation rooms, which are essential for treating patients with specific infections while preventing the spread of pathogens.


Meet the Green Warriors: Senior Staff Specialist in General Medicine and Medical Director for Digital Transformation and Research Dr Salim Memon

A senior clinician and leader in digital transformation at Gold Coast Health, he’s driving innovations like virtual inpatient care and e-prescribing while also championing simple changes, from switching off monitors to cutting duplicate tests, that add up to big impact.


Staff take first look at new H Block

Ahead of the opening of the new H Block at Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH), staff had an early look inside the purpose-built facility through guided engagement tours.


Construction begins on CYMHS facility at Proxima

Work is now underway on Gold Coast Health’s new purpose-built Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) facility at Proxima, with inSite Constructions appointed as the builder.


Gold Coast Health celebrates multicultural workforce

Gold Coast Health has celebrated Queensland Multicultural Month with a new Multicultural Festival, the first of its kind for the organisation. 


Gold Coast Health doubles up on prestigious Magnet recognition

Gold Coast Health has once again received international recognition for excellence in nursing and midwifery, embedding itself further as a world-class healthcare provider.  


Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit wins award

The Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU) has taken out top honours at the Master Builders Queensland Gold Coast Awards, winning the ‘Health Project over $20 million category’.


Dr Rienks provides life-changing care for disadvantaged women overseas

Dr Hannah Rienks spent two weeks in western Uganda, providing life-changing fistula and prolapse surgeries for vulnerable women.


Putting AI at the heart of clinical care

Ammar is researching how AI can help predict outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease - with a focus on developing practical, personalised tools for real-world care.


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.