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The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

New Coomera Hospital works continue to progress

Construction of the new Coomera Hospital is progressing steadily, with major structural milestones achieved in recent months.

The new Coomera Hospital is a state-of-the-art health care facility designed to cater to the growing population of the northern Gold Coast corridor, reducing pressure on Gold Coast University Hospital and Robina Hospital.


Behind the Build with Nurse Unit Manager of the Central Sterilising Department (CSD) Kylie Coad

As a member of the Project User Group (PUG) and a clinical advisor, Nurse Unit Manager of the Central Sterilising Department (CSD) Kylie Coad is helping to ensure every design detail for the new Coomera Hospital is thoughtfully crafted with the needs of both staff and patients in mind.


Behind the Build with Clinician Nurse Consultant at Central Sterilising Department Robyn Williams

Meet Gold Coast Health Clinician Nurse Consultant at Gold Coast Health’s Central Sterilising Department Robyn Williams – one of the clinical brains behind the design of the new Coomera Hospital.


Sub-Acute art fosters healing through visual connection

Gold Coast University Hospital’s (GCUH) new Sub-Acute Building will feature 10 staff artworks designed to help enhance the patient experience and spark meaningful conversations. The theme, “An Image to Spark a Conversation”, focuses on creating a visually engaging environment to help connect patients to their surroundings through local Gold Coast imagery, sights and wildlife.


Tugun’s healing garden sprouts a new feature

The Tugun Satellite Health Centre (Banyahrmabah) healing garden continues to flourish with the addition of a new sandblasting feature at the base of its existing First Nations public art and yarning circle. 


Collaborative effort finalises CYMHS Proxima design

The design for the new Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) fit-out at Proxima has been finalised, following extensive collaboration between clinicians, designers and young people with lived experience. 


Belonging and empowerment in focus for this month’s visual art exhibitions 

In celebration of Harmony Week and International Women’s Day, the Creative Health Hub is showcasing two new exhibitions that will be on display in our hospitals throughout March. 

International Women’s Day Exhibition at Gold Coast University Hospital  


Introducing Tugun Satellite Health Centre (Banyahrmabah)

Following a state-wide consultation process with clinicians for the Satellite Hospital Program (SHP), the Tugun Satellite Hospital will now be called Tugun Satellite Health Centre.


Spotlight on Capital and Minor Works program

Gold Coast Health’s Asset Management Services (AMS) People and Operations team plays a vital role in maintaining and sustaining hospital infrastructure and ensuring clinical teams have the reliable equipment and facilities they need to provide world-class patient care.


Behind the Build with Gold Coast Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU) intern Mark Nemetallah

Electrical Engineering Student at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Mark Nemetallah brought a fresh perspective to the Gold Coast Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU) project through the Learning Experience and Academic Placement (LEAP) program.