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Gold Coast Health News

The latest news at Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.

World Obesity Day: Breaking stigma and the power of a holistic approach

Obesity is a complex, chronic disease affecting nearly 800 million people worldwide, yet misconceptions and stigma persist.  


Restoring sound, rebuilding connection: Celebrating our Hearing Implant Program

Learn how the Hearing Implant Program is helping people with hearing loss access cochlear implants locally, improving communication, confidence and quality of life.


Tully takes on Pompe disease

Five-year-old Tully is one of the 90 Australians living with the ultra-rare Pompe disease.


Exhibition celebrates International Women’s Day at Robina Hospital

Robina Hospital's Creative Health Hub marks International Women's Day with an art exhibition celebrating women's achievements, creativity and the communities they build in health and beyond.


Puppet show helps mental health consumers find their voices

Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit consumers created puppets, developed characters and made stop-motion films as part of an innovative art therapy program, fostering connection, emotional expression and community within the ward.


In their own words … celebrating our mental health and alcohol and other drugs nurses

Mental health and alcohol and other drugs nurses at Gold Coast Health share their own words about the compassion, teamwork and patient-centred care that defines their vital work in mental health and specialist services.


New community-based Child and Youth Mental Health Service opens on the Gold Coast

A new community-based Child and Youth Mental Health Service facility has opened on the Gold Coast, bringing specialist care closer to home for families who need accessible, quality support.


Staff and visitors invited to experience Surfing Yugambeh Country at Robina Hospital

Staff and visitors at Robina Hospital are invited to experience Surfing Yugambeh Country — a vibrant Creative Health Hub exhibition celebrating First Nations connection, culture and healing through art.


A mother, midwife and the model she truly believes in

Midwife Ebeth Brown shares how continuity of care through the Midwifery Group Practice shaped her own birth experience and deepened her commitment to supporting women through pregnancy and birth.


Gold Coast youngster transforms lived experience into trauma prevention

After surviving a serious crash, Gold Coast teen Hannah became an advocate for trauma prevention, sharing her recovery journey through the P.A.R.T.Y. program to help young people understand the risks.