Allied Health Professionals Day comes down under
Without the help of allied health professionals, Rosa Lachlan wouldn’t be able to live at home independently and be an active member of her community.
CEQ marks inaugural World Patient Safety Day
Today is the first ever World Patient Safety Day.
Consumers help shine a light for World Sepsis Day 2019
The saying goes that a parent knows best. When it comes to detecting deterioration in their child—and triggering the question ‘Could this be sepsis?’ in a clinician—that instinct can prove lifesaving.
Clinical Excellence Showcase is over for another year
The second—and last—day of Clinical Excellence Showcase 2019 kicked off with a breakfast where the Healthcare Improvement Community of Practice was launched.
Day 1’s a SLAM Dunc at Showcase 2019
The first day of the Clinical Excellence Showcase 2019 has just wrapped up. Showcase lets us come together to recognise and celebrate people delivering remarkable healthcare improvements across Queensland Health.
Providing culturally sensitive care
Katrina Hanson, known as ‘Teenie’ in the community, is a mental health worker at the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service in Mackay.
Sepsis campaign an Australian first
Queensland is the first jurisdiction in Australia to launch a sepsis awareness campaign. Could this be sepsis? was launched in June.
Patients no longer bypassing life
The bariatric surgery initiative aims to improve the health of approximately 260 Queenslanders living with both obesity and diabetes.
Living EDge: Ground-breaking suicide prevention space opens at Redland Hospital
Brisbane man Nick Moreau struggled with suicidal thoughts for more than a decade. An unhappy atmosphere at home was the catalyst for his downward spiral. Dark thoughts became his new normal.
Clinical Excellence Showcase: Where are they now?
Almost 100 projects from across Queensland have been put centre stage and given the platform for scale and spread thanks to the Clinical Excellence Showcase.