Dr Joseph Aragon, Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Structural Heart Disease, and Program Development for the Cottage Health System will speak at the 2024 Nova Cardiology Conference. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/3w3efxf
#AlwaysCare #Cardilogy #GoldCoast

We welcomed 44 newly qualified nurses to the Gold Coast Health team👏. The majority of registered nurses have joined the Nursing and Midwifery Staffing Unit (NMSU) and will support units across the health service. #AlwaysCare #GoldCoast #Nurses #Midwives

Yesterday, our Gold Coast Health Veterans Employee Network held an ANZAC Day commemorative service to honour those who have served our nation. Tonight, Gold Coast University Hospital will illuminate in red to pay our respects.
#LestweForget #GoldCoast #AlwaysCare #ANZACDAY

A new patient shuttle service at Robina Hospital is transferring eligible patients from hospital to their home. For those lacking social and family support, a referral by a nurse must be provided and eligible patients can be transferred from Monday-Friday 7am–7pm. #AlwaysCare

A new patient shuttle service at Robina Hospital will transfer eligible patients from the hospital to their home if they lack their own social network or family support. A referral by a nurse must be provided and eligible patients can be transferred from Monday-Friday 7am–7pm.

Join us on Wednesday, May 15th, at the Gold Coast University Hospital Parklands from 10:30AM to 1:30PM. The event features a Welcome to Country, Cultural Performances, over 30 interactive stalls, and a complimentary sausage and bread.
🌟 Register below bit.ly/3VCEapR

🏥 👩87-year-old, Riany Chandler, from Varsity Lakes is one of the patients who benefit from the new Robina Hospital Transfer Unit. The Transfer Unit represents the final part of the $16.5mil Robina ED Expansion project, providing a specialised space to streamline patient flow.

🛠The $72 million Sub-Acute Building at the Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) has 'topped out', meaning the roof is now in place. The Sub-Acute Building will provide an additional 70 beds for GCUH, caring for frail older adults and younger patients with complex health needs.

🚑 🏥 The Coomera Hospital continues to advance, with the site now cleared, retaining walls being built and earthworks underway to level the site.

Read about the new Coomera Hospital here 👉 bit.ly/4dfxwwf

The Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Interdisciplinary Clinical Service (EPPICS) is helping patients, like Brooke, get their quality of life back. 💪
Find out more about Queensland's here first public, comprehensive endometriosis and pelvic pain service. 👉 bit.ly/4aupT2S

📣 NEW SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
Gold Coast Health has opened the first public, comprehensive endometriosis and pelvic pain service in Queensland! 🙌
To find out more 👉 bit.ly/4aupT2S

79-year-old Rosemary Probst is the first patient in the new Robina Hospital Transfer Unit.
The new unit enhances access for patients, families, and caregivers.
'They’re just wonderful staff and it’s a pleasure to be with them all in this new space,” Rosemary said. ❤️

The Gold Coast University Hospital has pioneered a procedure that could prove a game changer for women. For the first time in Australia, doctors have carried out a therapeutic hysteroscopy without general anesthetic. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Interdisciplinary Clinical Service is the first specialised clinic in Queensland providing comprehensive care for women experiencing endometriosis and pelvic pain. 👏

#AlwaysCare #Endometriosis #pelvicpain #GoldCoast #Clinic #Launch

Ben Warner served for almost two decades in the Australian Army in a direct combat role, before pursuing a new career with Gold Coast Health. 👨‍⚕️
'Every shift I always try to be the best I can, and to always be a little better than I was the shift before.'
Great work Ben! ⭐

At Gold Coast Health, we’re proud to be taking part in the Health Services Blood Drive. Want to learn more about blood drives and making a difference together? When you give blood, nominate the Gold Coast Health team!
Register and book an appointment here: app.donateblood.com.au/ShzE

Gloria Tybussek is a featured artist on in our new ArtBeat Gallery, supported by Mental Health & Specialist Services 🎨 🖌️ .
The gallery in our mental health block stairwell features a collection of consumer works from the annual Mental Health Week ArtBeat exhibition.

Starting this week, patients visiting the Robina Transfer Unit will now be seen at a new location near the main entrance of the hospital.

The Robina Transfer Unit is available to patients discharging and transferring from inpatient units and the Emergency Department.

Last week, Gold Coast Health staff from the Neurology department joined the global initiative of #PurpleDay to raise epilepsy awareness! 💜

Staff baked, wore purple, and donated $180 to support this cause.

Gold Coast Health's inaugural Board Chair, Ian Langdon, is hanging up his boots and heading into retirement after 12 years with the health service.

Watch the video below to see a snippet of Ian's impact on our health service.

#AlwaysCare #Retirement