30.10.2026

Real success for real-time data

The Open Hospitals site has attracted more than 1,079,050 visits from over 259,280 individual users since its launch.

26.10.2026

Local genetic testing helping sick Queensland kids sooner

Queensland Health's pathology services have been slashing diagnosis times for children with immune conditions, helping families get answers sooner and reducing the need for DNA samples to be sent overseas.

22.10.2026

A SPARK of genius for cancer kids

A simple innovation by the Princess Alexandra Hospital is helping some of Queensland’s youngest cancer patients feel more comfortable during radiation treatment.

22.09.2026

World-first tech fast tracking cancer diagnosis for Queenslanders

Queensland patients have been among the first in the world to benefit from groundbreaking technology that fast-tracks the identification of multiple myeloma – an incurable but treatable form of blood cancer.

11.08.2026

Mackay set for a huge health boost

Mackay Base Hospital master plan released, as part of the Hospital Rescue Plan.

07.08.2026

Rise of the robots: patients, surgeons benefitting from cutting-edge tech

Day to day use of robots once seemed like the realm of science fiction, but surgical robots have now become commonplace in Queensland hospitals.

26.09.2025

The profound impact of genetic counsellors

In Bhavya Vora’s professional life as a genetic counsellor, he can play a short cameo role in someone’s life yet leave a profound impact. He can sit with a person who has learned they have a risk of developing a genetic condition such as

22.08.2025

Revolutionising surgery with point-of-care manufacturing

Imagine being in a hospital, needing a rare, high-stakes procedure where a clinician must cut into the front of your throat to create an emergency airway and save your life. Or consider delicate eye surgery requiring a precise anaesthetic injection