Mackay Base Hospital is the first regional hospital in Queensland to use a 3D printer to help improve outcomes for patients with complex fractures. Images of the bone taken during a CT scan are converted by open source software into a file used to print 3D models using the state-of-the-art machine. Director of Orthopaedics Dr… [Read More]
Peer Support Responders to support colleagues
Mackay Hospital and Health Service (HHS) staff are looking out for each other by learning the skills to support colleagues who experience occupational violence in the workplace. Today 12 employees took part the Peer Support Responders training to learn those skills. As Peer Support Responders they are now ambassadors for wellbeing and provide support and… [Read More]
Resuscitation Quality Improvement research project – recruiting now
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Proserpine Hospital ED move
Whitsunday residents are asked to be patient if visiting the Proserpine Hospital Emergency Department this afternoon as the redevelopment work continues. Director of Nursing Nicola Young said the Pharmacy Department was moving along with the Emergency Department waiting area and triage area. Access to the Emergency Department will remain via the main entrance however the… [Read More]
First Grand Rounds for 2017
It was a full house in today’s Grand Rounds session, which was also the first for the year. More than 70 clinicians gathered to hear from Emergency Staff Specialist Dr Neale Thornton and Surgical Principal House Officer Dr Ashley Jenkin on the bariatric patient and a case with complications from gastric banding. With the national… [Read More]
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