Nurses sound alarm as hospital frustration boils over into violence
Emergency department violence has escalated fuelled by patients’ frustration over the government’s real time hospital data, the Opposition claims.
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It’s our job to make sure children keep their innocence
There would be a collective knot forming in the stomachs of parents who drop off their children to childcare every day, writes Jackie Sinnerton.
Horror child on child sex assault allegations at Qld centre
Authorities are investigating shock allegations that a four-year-old suffered a horrifying sexual assault by another four-year-old during playtime at a Queensland childcare centre.
Qld researchers help reveal genetic links to osteoarthritis
There’s new hope for millions of Australians with osteoarthritis as Qld researchers help crack open the genetics of the disease to create better pain relief.
Unsafe water, animal urine, mould: Diabolical state of Qld’s hospitals exposed
Frontline health workers say Queensland hospitals are falling apart – including one where theatre equipment has failed – with funding allocated for vital maintenance unchanged for a decade.
Deadly pill disguised as kids’ lolly found at testing site just hours before closure
A deadly pill disguised as a teddy bear shaped lolly has been detected at the state’s only fixed-site pill testing service just hours before its contract is terminated by the Queensland Government.
Blown out to nearly $2bn: Latest casualty as hospital report laid bare
A much-anticipated review into the state’s hospital expansion program has delivered its first bitter pill with another billion-dollar blowout.
‘Return of sanity’: Landmark ruling in parents’ gender tug-of-war
A bombshell family court ruling that awarded a father sole custody of his son after his mother supported him using puberty blockers could open the floodgates. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Bailey booted from state’s hospitals as Minister says he visits too much
Health Minister Tim Nicholls has denied the Opposition health spokesman access to hospitals, saying it’s because he visits too often.
Does your teen skip breakfast? It might be linked to this issue
Skipping breakfast has been linked to another behaviour in teens, which parents should be aware of.
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