Health advocacy

Palliative care, it’s more than you think

It’s not unusual when talking about palliative care to be met with a sad or sympathetic reaction. Most often, this is because people associate palliative care with end-of-life.

Eating wild mushrooms is not worth the risk

People are being urged not to eat wild mushrooms after a significant spike in exposures to the potentially deadly fungi.

“Nurses are the backbone of neonatal intensive care”

To put it simply, the role of the Grace Centre for Newborn Intensive Care is to care for sick babies but the work done in this unit is far more than can be summarised in one sentence. In reality, care is just the beginning.

Flu vaccinations for children

Friday Fast Five - meet the Children’s Health Queensland Retrieval Service (CHQRS)

This month for Friday Fast Five we are shining a spotlight on the Children’s Health Queensland Retrieval Service (CHQRS) and their work in supporting the ‘brain on the go’ or neurodevelopmental care during retrieval.