Organisational skills key to dental assistant’s success
For many of us, the job we do and how we respond to challenges on a day-to-day basis can become second nature and easily navigable.
Hyperbaric supervisor Bob takes patients on a ‘deep dive’
After a decorated naval career, Bob Campbell is still using his diving skills as a senior hyperbaric chamber supervisor at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Meet our Satellite Hospital Facility Managers
Meet the satellite hospital management team, what they do, and how the facility supports the patient journey.
David’s activities bring the fun to Ward 5B patients.
David Frame is STARS’s invaluable recreation officer on Ward 5B, facilitating different patient engagement activities including morning and afternoon walks, mindfulness, bingo, tai chi, and reminiscing sessions.
Regaining independence at the heart of care
Helping people regain and maintain their independence is at the heart of what inspires Senior Physiotherapist Erin Victor each and every day.
RBWH doctors among world’s best
Three RBWH doctors were recently named in the top 2 per cent of the most-cited scientists in the world in a Stanford University study.
Organisational skills key to dental assistant’s success
For many of us, the job we do and how we respond to challenges on a day-to-day basis can become second nature and easily navigable.
Patient stories
The Rehabilitation Engineering Centre help Christopher to take to the sky
The Rehabilitation Engineering Centre at STARS assisted Christopher Hills in managing his cerebral palsy related pain so he could continue his work flying drones.
Eureka moment for RBWH prosthetics patient Wes
In December 2022, Wes lost his left leg after his motorbike was hit by a car on the way to a job interview.
Louise is part of a growing number of young stroke survivors
Louise Cumberland, aged 42 and mum of two primary school-aged daughters, is one of the increasing numbers of younger patients affected by a stroke.
STARS patient Ben celebrates Christmas at home in Barcaldine
STARS patient Ben, his wife Jayde, and their four children had a very special Christmas together thanks to the teams at STARS and Central West Hospital and Health Service.
Staff profiles
Organisational skills key to dental assistant’s success
For many of us, the job we do and how we respond to challenges on a day-to-day basis can become second nature and easily navigable.
Hyperbaric supervisor Bob takes patients on a ‘deep dive’
After a decorated naval career, Bob Campbell is still using his diving skills as a senior hyperbaric chamber supervisor at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Meet our Satellite Hospital Facility Managers
Meet the satellite hospital management team, what they do, and how the facility supports the patient journey.
David’s activities bring the fun to Ward 5B patients.
David Frame is STARS’s invaluable recreation officer on Ward 5B, facilitating different patient engagement activities including morning and afternoon walks, mindfulness, bingo, tai chi, and reminiscing sessions.
Media contacts
Media contacts for Metro North Health.
![All Queensland newborn babies will now be eligible for a free RSV immunisation, which will keep little ones protected from respiratory illness in the cooler months. 🫁
RSV is a highly contagious viral infection that infects upper airways and lungs and can lead you to require hospitalisation.
New parents Sarah and George joined RBWH midwife Sandy in hearing more about the RSV immunisation program when it was announced yesterday.
We are excited to have commenced this RSV immunisation program to protect our littlest patients and keep them safe from illness, Sandy said. 💓
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![All Queensland newborn babies will now be eligible for a free RSV immunisation, which will keep little ones protected from respiratory illness in the cooler months. 🫁
RSV is a highly contagious viral infection that infects upper airways and lungs and can lead you to require hospitalisation.
New parents Sarah and George joined RBWH midwife Sandy in hearing more about the RSV immunisation program when it was announced yesterday.
"We are excited to have commenced this RSV immunisation program to protect our littlest patients and keep them safe from illness," Sandy said. 💓
[Accessibility image description: New parents Sarah and George sit on a couch with midwife Sarah. George holds his new baby girl in his arms.]](https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
