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Bowel Cancer - A National Challenge and a Beacon of Hope

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common and deadly cancers in Austr...
Monday, 2nd Jun 25
Patient Stories

A grateful Life: David's legacy of thanks to the PA

David Goodman has made the generous decision to leave a gift in his will to the PA Foundation, such ...
Monday, 26th May 25
Research Stories

Preventing skin cancer in organ transplant patients

Associate Professor James Well is advancing his squamous cell carcinoma research.
Monday, 26th May 25
Patient Support

Go Dry this July to help close the cancer gap

Queensland first ever First Nations Cancer Nurse is making a real difference in outcomes, but more f...
Monday, 5th May 25
Staff education and equipment

New equipment helping breast cancer and melanoma patients

A new piece of equipment acquired for the PA Hospital by the PA Foundation is set to help thousands ...
Wednesday, 16th Apr 25
Research Stories

A gift to research that keeps on giving

A gift in will left to the PA Foundation has enabled research that is now helping patients all over ...
Thursday, 10th Apr 25
Research Stories

Coaching for better healthcare communication

Communications failures among hospital-based professionals can have the potential to impact patient ...
Thursday, 3rd Apr 25
Research Stories

Exploring Kidney Cancer: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

In 2024, an estimated 4771 Australians will be diagnosed with kidney cancer. It remains one of the t...
Monday, 31st Mar 25
Research Stories

Foundation taking on the challenges of Kidney Disease

Kidney disease is a growing health concern in Australia, with chronic kidney disease (CKD) affecting...
Wednesday, 26th Mar 25
Friends of the Foundation

The man with the harmonica

If you’ve ever been to the PA Hospital on a Tuesday or Thursday you’ve more than likely enjoyed ...
Thursday, 6th Mar 25
Patient Support

Grateful for their brother's care

In honour of her brother’s memory and in appreciation of the care he received, Sharol Rudd and her...
Monday, 3rd Mar 25
Research Stories

Searching for PSC treatments thanks to donors

Thanks to Foundation donors, PA Hospital's Dr Ayesha Shah and Professor Gerald Holtmann are working ...
Thursday, 27th Feb 25