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“… a new hospital is to be built on a hill facing the cool summer breezes, and protected by the by the rising hill behind from the westerly winds.” Brisbane Telegraph, March 1908.
One hundred years ago, on 14 August 1910, the Sisters of Mercy opened a 130-bed private hospital (now known as Aubigny Place) on Mater Hill at South Brisbane.
Friday, 13 August 2010
Queensland Deputy Premier Paul Lucas officially opened the Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Service (ADAWS) at Mater on Thursday 29 July 2010.
Friday, 30 July 2010
The world’s first rapid diagnostic test for sepsis, which provides a result within three hours, will today be launched by Brisbane-based molecular diagnostics company Athlomics Pty Ltd in collaboration with Mater Pathology.
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
Mater Private Hospital Brisbane has become the first private hospital in Queensland to launch an automatic notification system for tissue donation.
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
A book encouraging children to be courageous when having blood tests has received an outstanding response from children attending Mater Pathology and patients at Mater Children’s Hospital.
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
Mater Health Services used Refugee Week (June 20-26) as a unique opportunity to reflect on the care of refugees and celebrate the diversity they bring to the community.
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
For many parents-to-be, expecting a child is both blissfully exciting and anxiously nerve-wracking as they try to navigate through the plethora of advice and information streaming in from a variety of sources.
But whatever your situation—staff at the Mater Mothers’ Hospitals booth at this year’s Pregnancy, Babies & Children’s Expo hope to help.
Tuesday, 8 June 2010
Interventions and outcomes to school age for high-risk infants
Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Mater’s new Diploma of Nursing Program is a tailored education program delivered by contemporary clinical experts within Mater’s world class, tertiary health care facilities.
Monday, 31 May 2010
An exhibition of art works by Tingalpa’s Tim Sharp, an award-winning young artist who has Autism, will be showcased at the Kids in Mind Art Gallery at Mater Health Services on 26 May—2 June.
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
