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Retrieval service teams save 833 lives
Children’s Health Queensland’s paediatric retrieval teams transported 833 critically ill and injured children from across Queensland and northern New South Wales to life-saving specialist care in 2018.
$20 million expansion to deliver 30 more beds for sick QLD kids
The Queensland Children’s Hospital will gain an extra 30 beds, including six new oncology beds, under a $20 million expansion plan unveiled by the Queensland Government today.
Delivering safe, timely care for Queensland’s sickest kids
Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH) emergency clinicians treated more than 70,000 children and young people in 2018, with 443 of them requiring immediate life-saving care.
Books help kids cope after a natural disaster
The Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health has launched a series of online books and games to help young children traumatised by cyclones, bushfires, floods or other natural disasters.
Hospital name change now in effect
As of Friday 9 November 2018, the name of the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital has officially been changed to the Queensland Children’s Hospital.
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.
