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VIP Theme Park Pass
Purchase your VIP Theme Park Pass here Read More …Posted: Today
Men's Health Initiative
The PA Research Foundation Men's Health Initiative is muscling up to lift the game on men's health. Give the gift of health to the men in your lives and buy them a Mandate Leave Pass – It might just save his life! Read More …Posted: 15 May 2013
The Great Brisbane Duck Race
The PA Research Foundation's signtaure fundraising event Read More …Posted: 14 May 2013
Volunteers needed for study of Balance Performance in older people
20 volunteers >50 are urgently required to undergo testing in an investigation of the effects of induced hip pain on balance performance in older people. Participants would be required to go to UQ on one occasion and will be given an injection of hypertonic saline into their hip. Balance performance would then be measured during four different tasks. Testing will take approximately 1 hour. To take part in this study or to find out more information, please contact Dr Anna Hatton: Email: a.hatton1@uq.edu.au Phone: (07) 3896 3069
Posted: 13 May 2013
TRI set to boost QLD medical research
It's one thing to develop a potential treatment for a disease in a lab. It's another thing to accelerate that research and get it out into the community where it will benefit everybody... Read More …Posted: 6 May 2013
PAH's Robo-doc on the cutting edge of cancer treatment
An amazingly accurate new radiation therapy is providing a ray of hope to those with deadly tumours Read More …Posted: 2 Apr 2013
PA's Got Talent
Thank you to all the talented PA staff who performed at... Read More …Posted: 22 Mar 2013
Partners Issue 1 - 2013
The latest PA Research Foundation newsletter Read More …Posted: 19 Mar 2013
PA Translational Research Institute making breakthroughs
The Translational Research Institute (TRI) is now complete and our PAH researchers have moved into the building ready to make the next big discovery. Read More …Posted: 15 Mar 2013
NEAT targets improving
Princess Alexandra Hospital has already taken up the challenge of improving National Emergency Access Targets and made significant changes since over the last 12 months which are improving the patient journey through Emergency. Read More …Posted: 8 Mar 2013
Community Health Forum
Please join us for a Free Community Health Forum on Tuesday 12 March focusing on Healthy Living and Healthy Ageing. Topics include Dementia, Nutrition and Preventing Falls. Read More …Posted: 14 Feb 2013
The Great Brisbane Duck Race
The Great Brisbane Duck Race in on again... Read More …Posted: 13 Feb 2013
PA High Tea
Host a PA High Tea during March and help raise funds for medical research. Read More …Posted: 10 Jan 2013
2013 PA Research Support Grants Announced
Congratulations to those that received a 2013 PA Research Support Grant. Read More …Posted: 7 Jan 2013
Partners - Issue 4
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Help mend a broken heart
Prominent Brisbane news reader Bill McDonald shows his support for the PA Research Foundation's Heart Appeal. Read More …Posted: 28 Nov 2012
Skin Cancer News Story
Find out more about a rare Skin Cancer that resarchers are trying to understand a develop better treaments and diagnoses for. Read More …Posted: 5 Oct 2012
Partners - Issue 3
Read our latest edition of Partners.
Posted: 25 Sep 2012
The Great Brisbane Duck Race
Help support cancer research and purchase your duck in the Great Brisbane Duck Race. Join us on Sunday October 14th for a great family fun filled day with live entertainment and win a car worth $25,000 thanks to Motorama.Read More …
Posted: 20 Sep 2012
QHA Hotel Care
QHA Hotel Care is a very special annual project, aimed at raising much-needed funds for medical research conducted in Queensland, as well as helping our regional hospitals buy additional equipment for patient care.Read More …
Posted: 20 Sep 2012
Research epicentre well on its way to completion
Princess Alexandra Hospital is on the way to becoming an epicentre for research into the world’s most serious diseases with construction of the Translational Research Institute (TRI) soon to be completed. Read more.
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Posted: 21 Aug 2012
ALH Breast Cancer Fundraiser
The ALH Breast Cancer Fundraiser is a partnership between the Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group (ALH) and the PA Research Foundation. During the month of July over 100 ALH venues across Queensland fundraise to help raise crucial funds to find better treatments, care options and outcomes for women living with breast cancer.Read More …
Posted: 21 Aug 2012
Gardasil vaccine available for boys
In a world first, Australian schoolboys will be able to receive the Gardasil vaccine, protecting them against developing a range of cancers - a move which will improve the effectiveness of the vaccine in women. Read more. Read More …Posted: 13 Jul 2012
Professor Ian Frazer appointed AC
Professor Ian Frazer has been appointed a Companion in the general division (AC) of the Order of Australia. Read more.
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Posted: 14 Jun 2012
Ten New: Gastrointestinal Story
A staggering 12-25% of the population suffer from Gastrointestinal Disorders. Professor Gerald Holtmann (Director Gastroenterology and Hepatology) and his team are today researching treatments and cures. Read more. Read More …
Posted: 25 May 2012
National Cancer Survivor's Day
The PA Research Foundation and PA Cancer Services will be hosting a National Cancer Survivor's Day celebration on Saturday 14th July. Click here to find out more. Read More …Posted: 20 Apr 2012
Gold Coast Airport Marathon
The 34th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon is on again and will be staged on Saturday 30 June and Sunday 1 July 2012. You can help bring research to life and fundraise for the Foundation. Click here to read more. Read More …Posted: 16 Apr 2012
Smiling for Smiddy
The PA Research Foundation is a beneficiary of Smiling for Smiddy with all proceeds going towards Melanoma and Cancer research at the PA Hospital. Click here to find out more. Read More …Posted: 27 Mar 2012
Head and neck cancer research centre established in Brisbane
A cutting-edge research facility for Head and Neck Cancer has been announced for the new Translational Research Institute (TRI) based at the PA Hospital. Read more. Read More …Posted: 19 Mar 2012
PA Researchers receive more funding
Congratulations to several of our PAH researchers who received research funding. Read more. Read More …Posted: 29 Feb 2012
Cancer patients receive new treatments as a result of new technology
Cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy at the PA Hospital will be the first in Queensland to receive specialised treatment using two new forms of technology. Read more. Read More …Posted: 23 Feb 2012
Mirvac support staff skin checks
Mirvac in partnership with the PA Research Foundation conducte Skin Checks as part of their sun safety responsibility towards all employees. Read more Read More …Posted: 30 Jan 2012
Vaccine for RA in development
Professor Ranjeny Thomas in on the cusp of an international breakthrough vaccine for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Click to read more about Professor Thomas' vaccine. Read More …Posted: 12 Dec 2011
Former Origin Greats support Melanoma research
Former Origin Greats in conjunction with the Mardi Jackson Foundation presented the PA Research Foundation with a donation of $45,000 for Melanoma Research. Read more. Read More …Posted: 25 Nov 2011
Felicity's Wish Foundation
Felicity's Wish Foundation donates $10,000 to the PA Research Foundation in support of breat cancer research at the PAH. Click for more.
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Posted: 26 Oct 2011
The Cancer Genomics Facility
A new cancer centre at the PA Hospital is now open and will provide researchers with Australia's most advanced technology in the examination of cancer gene function. Click here to read more about the Cancer Genomics Facility. Read More …Posted: 3 Oct 2011
