News
This page contains news from Mater.
Media Releases are also available from the menu on the left.
Women in Brisbane’s Bayside suburbs have access to an unparalleled level of maternity care following the launch of several significant enhancements in March.
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Almost 50 years after celebrating the birth of the first baby born at Mater Mothers’ Hospitals, Queensland’s busiest maternity facilities have welcomed the birth of the 300,000th baby born at Mater.
Friday, 19 February 2010
Hancock Street Car Park (stage one) is now open to the public. Raymond Terrace Car Park is now permanently closed to all traffic.
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
BRISBANE, Australia—30 September 2009—Cisco announced today that Mater Health Services, Queensland’s largest not-for-profit hospital group, is making significant strides in achieving its Smart Hospital strategy with a roll-out of an expanded suite of business applications on its Cisco® Medical-Grade Network across its seven ultra-modern hospitals.
Thursday, 1 October 2009
More than a thousand cases of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 (Human Swine Influenza) have now been reported in Queensland accounting for nearly one sixth of the total reported cases throughout Australia.
Friday, 10 July 2009
On the first anniversary of the new Mater Mothers’ Hospitals opening, Dr Don Cave, Director of Perinatal Medicine and Women's Health Services and Mish Hill, Director Women's Health Services talk to Scope about the year that was, the year ahead and a snap-shot of everything in between.
Thursday, 4 June 2009
Wednesday 20 May 2009 marked an important milestone for the Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service (QPCS) as it celebrated a year of operation at Mater Health Services after transitioning from The Prince Charles Hospital.
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
Though it all seems a bit of blur now, last year was an enormous year for Mater Health Services. The transfer of services in readiness for the Queensland Children’s Hospital, the purchase of new equipment and the opening of new facilities all contributed to outstanding outcomes.
Wednesday, 8 April 2009
In March 2009, the results of the first 100 laser ablations for severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) at Mater Mothers’ Hospitals were published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Monday, 23 March 2009
Mater Private Hospital Brisbane became the first private hospital in Australia to treat a rare and previously untreatable brain aneurysm in March this year.
Monday, 16 March 2009