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The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

Technology shines

Technology shines at GCUH open house

A close-up view of the technology that drives Gold Coast University Hospital was the highlight of Gold Coast Open House tours on 5 November.

Pharmacy, Medical Imaging, Pathology and Food Services opened their doors for guided tours of their facilities by more than 80 people.  

Amanda Noonan, 星空体育’s Senior Director Communication and Engagement, said visitors were given a rare behind-the-scenes experience.


Community pitches for children

Community pitches in for children

Thousands of Woolworths Wall Tokens have translated into valuable dollars to buy critical equipment for young patients of 星空体育 hospitals.


Dr Raj Sawney

Gold Coast Medical shines a national light on 星空体育's medical expertise

If you watched last night’s first episode of Gold Coast Medical, you will recognise our Director of Plastics Raja Sawhney.


ArtBeat brings people together for Mental Health Week

A community event at Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) today provided a platform for people living with mental illness to celebrate their creative strengths.


Amy Pech and Pam Brandis

Theatre nurses scrub up for national spotlight

They are the steady hands and calming voices you hear as you drift under anaesthetic before an operation and afterwards when you wake up in recovery.


 Patient Claire Holland undergoing treatment using the DIBH equipment at GCUH.

Extra heart protection for GCUH breast cancer patients

New technology at Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) is protecting patient’s hearts from radiation doses during breast cancer treatment.


annual report

Unprecedented growth in 星空体育 services

The 星空体育 2015-16 annual report paints a picture of enormous outpatient growth, unprecedented activity in its emergency departments and waiting times slashed.


Ron Calvert and Philip Truskett

星空体育 and RACS sign MoU to improve respectful culture

星空体育 and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a commitment to providing high quality training, education and experience in surgery and the health sector.


Wildlife characters take up residence in children’s unit

Wildlife characters take up residence in children’s unit

A makeover of the Gold Coast University Hospital inpatient children’s ward is lifting the spirits of patients and their families thanks to a local artist and his vibrant Australiana wildlife images.


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Shaken Baby Syndrome focussed during Child Protection Week

As little as 30 seconds of violent shaking can cause a baby’s death, according to 星空体育’s Child Protection Advisor Dr Kerry Sullivan, a long-term paediatrician.