Archive: Medical Research

Tackling the Silicosis Epidemic

Lung Disease

Tackling the Silicosis Epidemic

Tackling the epidemic of silicosis: The Queensland Lung Transplant Service at The Prince Charles Hospital is at the forefront of tackling silicosis.

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Meet John: Proud member of The Common Good

Corporate Partnerships

Meet John: Proud member of The Common Good

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The Great Strawberry Jam Rebrand

Corporate Partnerships

The Great Strawberry Jam Rebrand

As the saying goes, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade! Or in the case of the last-minute cancellation of the Ekka last year, make tonnes of strawberries destined for…

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Meet Doctor Andrew Haymet

Alumni

Meet Doctor Andrew Haymet

Doctor Andrew Haymet recently received an Innovation Grant from The Common Good for his research project investigating a simple intervention to try to improve outcomes in coronary artery bypass graft…

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Professor John Fraser to present John O’Shea Memorial Lecture as ECHO Australia celebrates 20 years.

Medical Research

Professor John Fraser to present John O’Shea Memorial Lecture as ECHO Australia celebrates 20 years.

The 20th Anniversary of ECHO Australia, Professor John Fraser is set to deliver the John O'Shear Memorial Lecture. Click here to read more.

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Meet Doctor Nchafatso Obonyo

Alumni

Meet Doctor Nchafatso Obonyo

The inaugural eight-hour Ride For Good, hosted by The Common Good will be raising money for vital medical research into heart disease, lung disease,mental health, and dementia.

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The Guide to Making the Perfect Strawberry Sundae

Corporate Partnerships

The Guide to Making the Perfect Strawberry Sundae

The 5 simple steps to assembling the perfect Ekka Strawberry Sundae, with fresh locally sourced ingredients with the help of Lick! Ice Cream.

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The Guide to Making the Perfect Strawberry Sundae

Corporate Partnerships

The Guide to Making the Perfect Strawberry Sundae

The 5 simple steps to assembling the perfect Ekka Strawberry Sundae, with fresh locally sourced ingredients with the help of Lick! Ice Cream.

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Announcing our new Cafe for The Common Good

Corporate Partnerships

Announcing our new Cafe for The Common Good

We are excited to expand The Cafe for The Common Good social enterprise into our newest site, the Police Headquarters cafe in Roma Street.

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Child Life Therapist to Help Get Sick Kids Home Sooner

Corporate Partnerships

Child Life Therapist to Help Get Sick Kids Home Sooner

The Curing Homesickness initiative will fund, thanks to their major partner Coles, a pilot program which will employ a Child Life Therapist at The Prince Charles Hospital’s Children’s Emergency Department…

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Craig Lowndes and Daryl Beattie to Ride 500 Kilometres for Medical Research Charity

Corporate Partnerships

Craig Lowndes and Daryl Beattie to Ride 500 Kilometres for Medical Research Charity

The inaugural eight-hour Ride For Good, hosted by The Common Good will be raising money for vital medical research into heart disease, lung disease,mental health, and dementia.

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Over $1.7M In Medical Research Grants Awarded

Hospital Care

Over $1.7M In Medical Research Grants Awarded

With 13 New Investigator Grants, 13 Innovation Grants, 2 Research Fellowships, a PhD scholarship as well as equipment grants being awarded – the support of the community is helping researchers…

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