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Program seeks to give vulnerable young people a healthier future
Brisbane children and young people in out-of-home care are benefitting from a new coordinated care model focussed on giving them the best possible health outcomes.
Children’s Health Queensland celebrates 25 years of music therapy
Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service is this week celebrating 25 years of treating, soothing and delighting children and young people with the healing power of music.
Yarrabilba hub to support the health and learning of local families
Yarrabilba’s newest hub, The Family and Community Place, today opened its doors offering educational, social and health-related activities for the community, particularly families with young children.
Queensland research leads to a new cystic fibrosis medication now available in Australia
Hundreds of Australian children living with cystic fibrosis (CF) now have greater access to a life-changing medication, thanks to an international collaboration in clinical trials, supported by Children’s Health Queensland’s respiratory physician Professor Claire Wainwright.
Minister announces hospital name change
The Health Minister Steven Miles announced on Friday, 21 September 2018 that the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital will be renamed the Queensland Children’s Hospital.
Radiation and chemotherapy in childhood can increase risk of rare secondary cancer
Childhood cancer survivors who were treated with chemotherapy or radiation therapy are around 50 times more likely to be diagnosed with a rare secondary therapy-related cancer later in life, new research has found.
