RBWH Foundation advances patient care and life-saving research, by creating opportunities to connect givers to great causes.
Brisbane, Queensland
Joined May 2016
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Her Excellency hosted a Reception at Government House this evening in support of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Foundation, which advances patient care and life-saving research. The Governor is Patron of @RBWHFoundation
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🚨 Grant Success 🚨
Congratulations to Prof @AnnBonnerProf and team on your successful @RBWHFoundation Grant:
Enhancing the patient experience and assisting complex decision-making in haemodialysis through digital platforms: eConsent HD.
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Our new study shows potential in automatic distal radius fracture characterisation using deep learning on clinically acquired wrist x-rays Thanks to RBWH & Foundation for funding. Conducted in collaboration with QUT & CSIRO
@RBWHFoundation @schmutz_beat
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Always value getting feedback from experts. Working with ocularist Nick Puls, we are rapidly improving our #3dprinted artificial eyes 👀. Thanks to @RBWHFoundation for generously funding this important work @MetroNorthHHS. #3dprint #3Dprinting #HealthTech #technology
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Thanks @RBWHFoundation funding our Parkinson’s disease research #UQCCR @UQMedicine Without your support trials like this to improve quality of life for many people living with Parkinson’s disease will not be possible. @HealthTQld @UQ_News @ParkinsonsQLD @ADNeT_Australia
Today on #WorldParkinsonsDay we acknowledge a RBWH Foundation-funded clinical trial led by A/Prof Dissanayaka investigating if repurposing an existing epilepsy drug could reduce the risk of dementia for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Read here: bit.ly/3ZS8MCh
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A pilot study: Metabolic profiling of plasma and saliva samples from newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… Thanks to our collaborators from @QIMRBerghofer @TRI_info @CSIRO @UQMedicine @RBWHFoundation @QUT_Genomics @QUT_OR @Griffith_Uni #BrainTumor
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Commuting to work on an e-scooter? Make sure you give yourself plenty of time!
New research has found more crashes are happening in the morning, with Tuesdays being the most common day.
Read the research findings here: bit.ly/3F4f8qC
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Great team work in getting this paper on head and neck cancer tumouroids @DF_HeadandNeck @Tillybuzzz @rikdrprof @LiquidBiopsyNow @CureCancerAu @CancerAustralia @TRI_info @Mikenicholls88 @HaassLab @GRIDD_GU @RBWHFoundation @MRFF @QIMRBerghofer @UQMedicine @CCQld @lizkeny_rad – at Townsville, Queensland
rdcu.be/c5mLv Head and neck cancer patient-derived tumouroid cultures: opportunities and challenges. Br J Cancer. Hot off the press - well done, @Tillybuzzz, @chamindie and team! @Griffith_Uni, @QUT, @TRI_info, @UQMedicine, #FrazerInstUQ, @HaassLab
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Today is #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience. Our #Neuroendocrine #Cancer community is all the more richer because of the dedication, #research and alliance of these wonderful women.Thank you for all you do #MedTwitter @PeterMacCC @SAHealth @GenesisCare @RBWHFoundation
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Featuring our trial to reduce dementia risk @7NewsBrisbane conducted #UQCCR @UQMedicine Fundraising for research @RBWHFoundation Now recruiting! @ParkinsonsQLD @HealthTQld @DementiaAus @AusDementiaEMCR
Researchers are hoping to unlock some of the mysteries of dementia in a groundbreaking trial. They're exploring whether an existing epilepsy drug could delay the onset of the disease in Parkinson's patients. youtu.be/wzSy20HUHHM @AllyJCullen #7NEWS
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A new #trauma admissions model at #RBWH aims to expedite access for patients to leading-edge, specialist care. Learn about @aushsi and @jamiesontrauma's evaluation of the impact of this model on patient outcomes. bit.ly/aushsijtivbc
@metronorthhhs #aushsitrauma #qut
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Don't forget to register for our upcoming annual showcase event - Intersections and Opportunities!
Please join us at RBWH or virtually on Thursday 24th March 2022 from 5pm.
Please register via the link below.
We hope to see you there!
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Our members were at Parliament House yst to celebrate our world-first #ratios research being published in @TheLancet on #IND2021. Premier @AnnastaciaMP reaffirmed the State Gov's commitment to hiring 5,800 nurses & midwives + expand #ratios in new areas of clinical practice.
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The RBWH Foundation has raised $50 million over 35 years to support some of Australia’s best clinical researchers, and tonight, the Governor and Mrs de Jersey hosted a reception to say thank you to @RBWHFoundation supporters
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There is some confusion circulating regarding the location of QLD’s 6 vaccination ‘hubs’. We thought it would be worth confirming that the initial locations being established are in 📍Townsville, 📍Cairns, 📍Gold Coast, 📍Sunshine Coast and 📍Brisbane (RBWH and PA hospitals). 1/2
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Jack was born at 23 weeks and four days . Look at him now. Miracles from the Royal Brisbane ! @RBWHFoundation
QLD premature babies who thrived against all odds revealed couriermail.com.au/news/quee… via @couriermail
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Monday, 11 January – coronavirus cases in Queensland:
• 0 new locally acquired cases
• 4 overseas acquired cases
• 25 active cases
• 1,278 total cases
• 1,608,113 tests conducted
Sadly, six Queenslanders with COVID-19 have died. 1,243 patients have recovered.
#covid19
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The Greater Brisbane region will transition to eased restrictions at 6:01pm today, following a weekend lockdown enacted to contain any potential spread of the UK variant of COVID-19.
Visit here for more information 🔗 qld.gov.au/health/conditions…
