July

Dedicated IT Support for VMOs

Mater Health Services IT department provides a premium support service to VMOs run alongside the organisation’s traditional helpdesk.

Monday, 18 August 2008

Mater welcomes new medical liaison staff Mater welcomes new medical liaison staff

As part of its aim to deliver pertinent and timely information to the medical community, Mater has recently appointed two new medical liaison staff.

Monday, 18 August 2008

Ovarian cancer screening hope Ovarian cancer screening hope

Mater Medical Research Institute (MMRI) researchers are working on a project they hope will lead to a world-wide screening test for ovarian cancer.

Saturday, 16 August 2008

Another Mater Private Brisbane first Another Mater Private Brisbane first

In a first for Mater Private Hospital Brisbane, Qscan Radiology Clinic’s Interventional Neuroradiologist Dr Hal Rice has performed the first endovascular treatment of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm in the Siemens biplane angiography suite in the Mater Private CardioVascular Unit.

Saturday, 16 August 2008

Mater Private Hospital Brisbane—making good better and better best

Mater Private Hospital Brisbane (MPHB) has won the state and national divisions of the Look Good…Feel Better Program/Hospital of the Year Award 2007. The awards recognise Mater Private’s outstanding commitment to the Look Good…Feel Better program which assists women undergoing treatment for cancer to look their best.

Thursday, 14 August 2008

Ovarian cancer screening hope

Mater Medical Research Institute (MMRI) researchers are working on a project they hope will lead to a world-wide screening test for ovarian cancer.

Thursday, 14 August 2008

Mater helps close the gap Mater helps close the gap

Tuesday 22 April 2008, National Close the Gap Day 2008, provided all Australians with the opportunity to come together and show their support for closing the 17 year life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and other Australians.

Thursday, 14 August 2008

Operation Smile Operation Smile

Tham, a nine-year-old Vietnamese girl, was born with a rare and complicated facial deformity.

Thursday, 14 August 2008

In Memory—Dr Anne (Annie) Newton 01/04/1955—10/05/2008 In Memory—Dr Anne (Annie) Newton 01/04/1955—10/05/2008

Dr Ann Newton was a widely respected Paediatric Anaesthetist known for her exceptional care and ability to make others “want to be a better person”.

Thursday, 14 August 2008

Taking patient care to a new level Taking patient care to a new level

Mater Private Hospital’s Preadmission Clinic opened on 28 April, staffed by a team of registered nurses and clerical personnel who have access to clinical support staff including a stomal therapist, urology specialist nurse, breast care nurse, discharge coordinator, pathology and physiotherapists.

Preadmission Clinic Coordinator, Rebecca Leslie takes the time to answer some questions about this new service.

Thursday, 14 August 2008

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