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Health alert: COVID-19

COVID-19 Alert: We are currently at GREEN traffic light level - there is no restriction for coming to hospital to receive healthcare. Visitors are currently welcome at Metro South Health facilities, and are asked to help keep patients safe by maintaining physical distancing where possible and practising hand hygiene. See visitor restrictions and the latest Queensland Government information. [18 January 2023].

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Metro South Health Board Director Mr Paul Venus joins Medical Officer Dr Shalandran Padayachee to celebrate the opening of the Logan Hospital Addiction and Mental Health Services Short Stay Unit.

Mental health and substance misuse receives $7.5 million investment at Logan Hospital

A $7.5 million new short stay intervention unit was officially opened by Health and Ambulance Services Minister Cameron Dick in Logan Hospital’s Mental Health Unit in September to provide specialised support for people with mental health and drug and alcohol problems.

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Metro South Health and MATES in Construction partner to prevent tradie suicide

Suicide is the leading cause of death for men aged between 25 and 44, which is why Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services (MSAMHS) has partnered with MATES in Construction to promote good mental health and suicide prevention for tradies through the month of August.

Independent Patient Rights

Independent Patient Rights Advisors

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services Executive Director Professor David Crompton recently joined representatives from Aftercare to welcome the first Independent Patient Rights Advisors (IPRAs) to Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services.

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Services work to fill the gaps for Logan and Beaudesert’s most vulnerable people

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services Homeless Health Outreach Team are working to protect society’s most vulnerable people in Logan and Beaudesert.

A Day in the Life


A Day in the Life of Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Associate Professor of Nursing Carolyn Ehrlich

Nurses professional practice highlighted on International Nurses Day 2017

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services (MSAMHS) marked International Nurses Day 2017 with the launch of the organisation's Nursing Professional Practice Model (PPM).

Are your kids stressed?

Experts say Australians are increasingly affected by stress. So how can you tell if your child’s behaviour is a normal response to everyday situations or if they would benefit from professional help?

Mental health in the aftermath of ex-tropical Cyclone Debbie

Executive Director Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services Professor David Crompton today encouraged the community to look after their mental health in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Debbie and following recent weather events.

New Director appointed at the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention

Executive Director Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services Professor David Crompton OAM was recently appointed Director of the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP). Based in Brisbane, the organisation supports programs of research for the prevention of suicidal behaviour.

Less noise and more music this Christmas at Wisteria

Metro South Health’s Wisteria Unit in Casuarina Lodge at Wynnum West has created a new music therapy treatment space for its clients just in time for Christmas.

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