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

Consumers get creative to help break down mental health barriers
Gold Coast Health’s annual event to celebrate the creative strengths of people living with mental illness is set to break new barriers this year.

Measles Alert
Queensland Health has issued a measles alert after a person travelled from Victoria to Brisbane and then to the Gold Coast while infectious.

Gold Coast Health increases health care services
Queensland’s fastest growing public health provider continues to expand services for the Gold Coast community.

Health staff encouraged to talk more amid pressure
Gold Coast Health is using R U OK? Day to empower staff to address stress, depression and wellbeing in the workplace and at home.
FASD service expands with $1.37m study grant
Care for children and their families dealing with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is to be expanded in Queensland following a $1.37m funding injection for a Griffith University project.

Emergency department staff celebrate 10 years at Robina
Gold Coast Health today celebrated a decade of providing emergency care at Robina Hospital.

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.

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.