Our researchers are passionate about uncovering ways to optimise patient care and impact service delivery. The outcomes and benefits of our research include new interventions, improved guidelines and service pathways and most importantly empowering patients and their families to be engaged with the care that they receive.
Our research vision: Our research transforms health
Our purpose: To advance and translate high-quality research to address our health priorities, leading to improved patient care
The Gold Coast Health Research Strategy (2025-28) includes 4 key objectives, designed to enhance and position research for sustained success. The roadmap aligns with G28 the strategic plan of Gold Coast Health, emphasised through the objective "Future Care: Innovating and Building the Future of Care."
The Research Office Key Objectives are:
- Excellence - Develop a pipeline of innovative research
- Integration - Promote the value of research for our health service and community
- Impact - Embed evidence-based practice and continuous improvements in the health service
- Foundations - Advance our research infrastructure to evolve with the growth of research
