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Launched during Mental Health Month, Beyond a Brain Injury explores the emotional impact of acquired brain injury (ABI), bringing together the Clayton family’s lived experience and expert insights from Queensland Children’s Hospital clinicians.

From a baby's first smile to toilet training and learning to count to 10, parents and carers can now track and celebrate their child's development in the crucial early years with the help of two new milestones checklists.

Children’s Health Queensland (CHQ) has officially joined the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network – an internationally recognised network that helps to support people with non-visible disabilities.

In 2026, our Prep Vision Screening program is celebrating 10 years and more than 400,000 screens in Queensland schools.

Queensland Children’s Hospital is the first in Australia to embed smart inhaler technology into standard clinical care.

Children’s Health Queensland has partnered with Health Infrastructure Queensland and Arts Queensland to guide the creation of inclusive, culturally safe and healing environments for patients, staff and communities.

Children’s Health Queensland hosted its inaugural Disability Showcase, to celebrate the people, partnerships and initiatives helping create more inclusive and accessible healthcare and workplace environments.

Pint-sized scrubs, big questions, and wide-eyed wonder filled the Queensland Children’s Hospital as young cardiac patients went behind the scenes at the annual Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service Open Day.

The exhibition, celebrating First Nations artworks in the Children’s Health Queensland collection, showcases more than 40 artworks sourced through the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF).

Life after a child’s brain injury brings new challenges and adjustments. Families and clinicians share insights on navigating grief, supporting mental health and finding hope as recovery continues.

When a child experiences a brain injury, life can change in an instant. Hear from families and clinicians about navigating the emotional impact, grief and uncertainty in the early stages of recovery.