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Gold Coast Health News

The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Emergency staff and QAS hone response to multi-casualty incidents

Gold Coast Health today joined with the Queensland Ambulance Service to prepare for and build capability to respond to multi-casualty incidents.


ICU staff heralded after miraculous recovery

Earlier this year, our amazing team of doctors and nurses treated Gold Coast man Skye McLean, who cheated death following a post-surf heart attack.


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Artwork helps create sacred space for birthing mums

Gold Coast Health recently unveiled new artwork in one of the Gold Coast University Hospital birth suites.


Generous Gold Coasters save lives

Gold Coast organ and tissue donors helped save the lives of 1,448 Australian transplant recipients in 2016.


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Put safety first when renovating to avoid eye trauma

Doctors at Gold Coast University Hospital are warning home renovators to wear protective eyewear when using machinery to avoid major eye injuries.


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Data driven healthcare the goal of A.I. workshop

On Friday 21 July, Gold Coast Health brought together healthcare professionals, academics, entrepreneurs and business minds to explore how data and artificial intelligence will shape the health care industry.


Health scientists solve hunt for source of burkholderia cenocepacia outbreak

Sunday Mail journalist Janelle Miles put the innovative work of Gold Coast University Hospital infectious diseases team under the microscope.


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Gold Coast Health signs nursing exchange with Solomon Islands

Gold Coast Health will this month formalise an educational exchange with a provincial hospital in Solomon Islands aimed at improving health care in the Pacific nation. 


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Gold Coast fragile infants set to benefit from feeding workshop

Paediatric Speech Pathology clinicians were given international insights into the latest research and practices into identifying and treating the factors impacting oral feeding in fragile infants.


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Professional skills setting up Allied Health grads for life

More than 100 Allied Health graduates will participate in a new Gold Coast Health program aimed at delivering better connected care to the Gold Coast community.