May the force be with the over 75’s on Brisbane’s southside thanks to the new GEDI which landed at QEII Hospital last month.

Under their ambitious and caring exterior, these nursing graduates look the same as any others, but they hold a special place in history as the first cohort of graduate nurses to never use a paper medical chart.

QEII Jubilee Hospital is continuing to ensure elderly Queenslanders get the right care, in the right place, at the right time by providing nurses in Residential Aged Care Services with a look behind the scenes at what happens from the patient’s perspective once they leave the residential facility.

As patient charts make the transition from paper to digital platforms, QEII nursing staff are getting patients involved in recording of their own fluid intake.