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Since 1906 Mater Health Services has provided for the growing health care needs of the community. Over that time, our clinical profile has developed and expanded in line with research and technology to ensure Mater’s ongoing relevance as a provider of exceptional care.
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News
by Miranda Hunt
Opening on the 4 June, the new eight story public and private Mater Mothers’ Hospitals will be the premier maternity facility in the Southern Hemisphere with 88 public, 90 private maternity beds and 16 birthing rooms. The increased bed capacity will enable the new hospital to deliver up to 10 000 babies a year.
Thursday, 1 May 2008
by Dr John O'Donnell
I am delighted to announce the appointment of Madonna McGahan to this important Mater position. The attached memo provides some background and details and I would be grateful if you would share this with your colleagues.
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
by James Speet
Mater Pathology continues its expansion with a new collection centre in Capalaba.
Monday, 21 April 2008
by Ieuan Hyde
When the Sisters of Mercy opened the first Mater Hospital at North Quay, they made a commitment to meet the health care needs of the community. That commitment remains a cornerstone of our organisation and is a central theme through our Mission and Values.
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
by James Speet
Mater Pathology is proud to announce the opening of its collection centre at Wynnum.
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
Media Releases
Set to provide enhanced public services in a range of clinical specialities, the newly refurbished Mater Adult Hospital and Emergency Department will be officially opened by the Queensland Health Minister, the Honourable Stephen Robertson MP on Wednesday, 30 April 2008.
The SWEET—Diabetes Transition Program website, designed to assist the effective transition of young people with diabetes from paediatric to adult care, was officially launched by the Queensland Health Minister, the Hon. Stephen Robertson MP, at the Sweet Conference held in South Brisbane on 2 April 2008.
According to a recent study conducted by the Queensland Injury Surveillance Unit (QISU), school is a common setting for injury, and boys are most at risk.