As a valued member of the Metro South Health (MSH) Research community, we seek your feedback on our current research environment. Your input will help us plan, strategise and enhance our research capabilities to provide better healthcare to our community.
Please find the link to a short survey...More
Metro South Health are committed to delivering Person-Centred Care. As part of this commitment, we are developing a new experiential learning workshop for all staff in Metro South Health to attend to build their understanding of person-centred care. This workshop is a key component of the ...More
Metro South Health is committed to person-centred care and is striving to achieve Planetree recognition. Metro South Health recognises the importance of family in providing comfort, healing and recovery to people receiving care.
Patient-directed visiting hours is a key element in person and...More
The availability of and access to intensive care services is vital to the health of the community and fundamental to the delivery of health care in Metro South Health. Demand for intensive care services has reached new heights, where medical advancement and ageing populations have increased the...More
At Metro South Health we care about providing high quality, nutritious food and drink choices.
We’re currently reviewing the food and drink choices in our vending machines, cafes, coffee carts and shops.
We value your opinions and would like to hear from you - our visitors to our...More
The purpose of this survey is to ensure the Committee meetings are meeting the expectations of the committe members and how these meetings can be improved.
The survey should only take 5-10 minutes to complete.
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. More
We are seeking evaluation feedback from MSH staff who attended the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Forum on Tuesday 18th April 2017 (1:30 - 2:30pm) at the PAH Russel Strong Auditorium.
Over the next year MSH will provide NDIS information sessions for staff. The feedback...More
The purpose of this survey is to determine whether formal case conferenicing is achieving the goal of coordinating care for complex clients and that the case conference is conducted in a way that is suitable for staff. More
The purpose of this survey is to determine whether formal case conferenicing is achieving the goal of coordinating care for complex clients and that the case conference is conducted in a way that is suitable for staff. More
The purpose of this survey is to determine whether formal case conferenicing is achieving the goal of coordinating care for complex clients and that the case conference is conducted in a way that is suitable for staff. More
The Metro South Health Service Plan 2017-2022 (Draft for Consultation) (MSHSP) has been developed to identify key health service directions and strategies for the efficient and effective alignment of our services to the needs of our community over a 5-year planning horizon, with a long-term...More
The TCP Operational Advisory Group is a monthly teleconference meeting that is attended by Team Leaders and NUMs of the Transition Care Program in Queensland. In March 2017 an all day meeting has been scheduled and an agenda item is to present an overview of the services provided by each TCP...More
It’s well recognised that sleep, or lack thereof, has a big impact on how you feel. If you are unwell, rest becomes even more important to help your body heal and recover.
Despite our best intentions, hospitals can be a very disruptive environment and can make resting difficult for our...More
Work on the Wynnum-Manly Community Health Centre, Gundu Pa, is progressing well and Metro South Health is busily continuing to prepare for it's opening at the end of this year.
As part of the changes to health services we provide in the Wynnum area, we are transitioning beds from the existing...More
The wellbeing of our patients is our number one priority.
While they are in hospital, our patients are generally not feeling well and they are in an unfamiliar environment. They will hear words they don't understand, be greeted by many different people, perhaps be given new medications and...More
Obesity related issues are contributing significantly to the burden of chronic disease.
The Department of Health has issued new guidelines around healthy drink options in hospitals and Planetree requires the availability of healthy nourishing food options for patients, families and staff 24...More
The Chronic Disease Team is surveying staff to ascertain their level of satisfaction with streamlined clinic visits and potentially identify opportunities for improvement. More
The DRAFT Metro South Health Maternity and Neonatal Health Service Plan 2016/17 - 2018/19 describes the Metro South Hospital and Health Service (Metro South Health) priorities and proposed strategies to further improve its maternity and neonatal health services over a three year planning horizon....More
The Centres for Health Research is the coordinating body for research at the Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). It also serves the rest of Metro South Health through the Metro South Health Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC).
We foster all forms of research across the PAH campus—from...More
Within Metro South Health, Person-Centred Care is health care that is both respectful of and responsive to the preferences, needs and values of people—regardless of where they are in their individual healthcare journey—and the families and communities in their support networks. Person-centred...More
In the Transition to MAC survey conduced in June 2016, it was identified that there were a number of issues in the way the assessment form had been modified. A workgroup from the MAC User Group reviewed the form, and based on the feedback from the survey, the form was modified and trialled. It was...More