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07 May 2025

Youth Hub to help Dakabin State High students reach their full potential

Dakabin State High School Students are set to benefit from improved access to health, educational and social support services with the official opening of the new $10.8 million Dakabin Youth Hub.

28 April 2025

Hub to help build a bright future for Dakabin State High students

Children’s Health Queensland has released the artist’s impressions of a $10.8 million youth hub for Dakabin, co-designed with the community to help young people reach their full potential.

01 April 2025

Transport service to drive better access to healthcare for First Nations children

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families will be better supported on their journeys to vital healthcare appointments and admissions, thanks to a new transport service launched at the Queensland Children’s Hospital.

27 March 2025

How to help your child through the ‘big feelings’ stirred up by a cyclone

Cyclones and storms can be scary for people of all ages but for babies and young children ‘big feelings’ of fear and confusion can be overwhelming.

21 March 2025

Super clinic improves access to specialist care for First Nations children

A new dedicated multi-specialty medical ‘super’ clinic and ENT clinic saw 110 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children access specialist care over two days at the Queensland Children’s Hospital.

05 March 2025

Healthy Hearing supports rollout of new community hearing screening clinics

Children’s Health Queensland’s (CHQ) Healthy Hearing team has supported the launch of new Community Hearing Screening Clinics aimed at improving access to hearing screenings for children.

23 December 2024

Identical twins home in time for first Christmas after lifesaving surgery

The Heald family will spend their first Christmas at home in Central Queensland, thanks to lifesaving surgery for their daughter at the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).

13 December 2024

Groundbreaking cardiac surgery performed for the first time at the Queensland Children’s Hospital

The state’s top cardiac surgeons have performed a ground-breaking operation at the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH) – completing the first ROSS-PEARS procedure in the Southern Hemisphere.

29 November 2024

Queensland Children’s Hospital celebrates first decade of healing, hope and healthcare excellence

More than 472,000 children and young people from across Queensland and Northern New South Wales have been treated at the hospital since it opened on 29 November 2014.