Logan Hospital in Loganlea, Queensland, Australia | Government organisation

Logan Hospital

Locality: Loganlea, Queensland, Australia

Phone: 13 43 25 84

Address: Cnr Armstrong and Loganlea Roads Meadowbrook 4131 Loganlea, QLD, Australia

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24.01.2022 Public Health Alert: The Glen Hotel renewed call for patrons Queensland Health is urging anyone who was at The Glen Hotel, Eight Mile Plains on Wednesday ...16 December between 11:00am and 2:30pm who has not yet been contacted by public health officials to contact 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) immediately. Contact tracers have identified patrons from bookings who either provided illegible manual sign-in information or did not check in at the venue. While waiting to hear from public health officials, you must self-quarantine and get tested for COVID-19. It’s critically important that contact tracers can identify all close contacts of a confirmed case as quickly as possible to help protect the Queensland community. We urge all Queenslanders to sign in at venues - every person needs to sign in, regardless of whether you’re in a small or large group. We thank the Glen Hotel for their assistance. The list of contact tracing locations is available at https://www.qld.gov.au/health/covid-19/contact-tracing To find your closest testing location, visit https://www.qld.gov.au/covid19testing You can also visit our bot to find your closest testing location http://qld.health/TestLocator

23.01.2022 Did you know? Sadly - physical, emotional, sexual, psychological and financial abuse is often inflicted on older Australians by members of their own family. To protect some of our most vulnerable patients, Logan Hospital has introduced a new health justice partnership to provide more support for patients experiencing elders abuse. ‘OPALS’ - the Older Persons Advocacy and Legal Service:... is a free service assisting people over 65+ years old or 50+ years old (for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) who receive healthcare from Metro South health services brings together lawyers, social workers and health professionals to support older patients who are at risk of or experiencing elder abuse connects patients with social work support and free legal help from OPALS lawyers, who have expertise in elder law including capacity and decision-making, domestic and family violence, elder abuse legal options, advance care planning documents, personal and financial safeguarding and family agreements. Provides legal and social work support to the patient in hospital, on the phone and at home. It’s okay to talk to someone and to ask for help. Read more: https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//more-support-for-pat ‘OPALS’ - the Older Persons Advocacy and Legal Service is a partnership between Metro South Health and Caxton Legal Centre.

22.01.2022 Work-in-progress Wednesday We've seen some wild weather this week but our construction team has still been hard at work building our new multi-level car park. The scaffolding has now reached level 6 and we’re getting ready for the next concrete pour.... Find out more about the project at: https://lhep.me/carpark

22.01.2022 2 mins with ... Wayne Walsh My role is ... Orthopaedic Technician/Cast Technologist On an average day at work I ... remove casts, apply new casts as well as splints and accessories. I basically help get bones straight in people of all ages as we visit patients in the Emergency Department too.... My favourite part of the job is ... meeting all different kinds of people, especially the funny ones. When I'm not working I like ... to windsurf, go 4WD'ing and camping and chill out with my kids. If I wasn't doing this job I ... was actually trained as a metal fabricator/boiler maker when I finished school.

22.01.2022 Logan kids - it's your last chance to name the crane for our new multi-level car park! Entries close this Sunday 1st November. Don't miss your chance to have your name displayed on the cab 38.9 metres up!... You can find more information and enter here https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//multi/name-the-crane

20.01.2022 Work-in-progress Wednesday It's amazing what can happen in just 30 days! With concreting complete on Levels 1 and 2, the crews are on to Level 3!... Read more about the Logan Hospital multi-level car park: https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//what-were-planning/m

20.01.2022 Logan Hospital's Baby of the Week Holmview's Jordan Douglas is one very proud new dad! His beautiful new little man Arthur arrived on November 6 and will likely spend the next six weeks or so in the Special Care Nursery getting bigger and stronger to hopefully be home in time for Christmas. Arthur is baby number one for Jordan and mum Caitlyn who were married in March - just before COVID and its restrictions hit, so it's been a big and exciting year for the Douglas family.... Congratulations from everyone at Logan Hospital. Arthur is absolutely beautiful!

19.01.2022 Work-in-progress Wednesday There may have been the threat of storms this week but we are making the most of the blue skies to continue construction on the walls and columns of Level 2 and Level 3 of our new multi-level carpark. Read more about the Logan Hospital carpark project: https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//what-were-planning/m

19.01.2022 2 mins with ... Alex Hall My role is ... Site Manager, Logan Hospital Carpark Project On an average day at work I ... get in at 5.30am and address the crew and tell them what they're doing for the day. I program, review and forward plan; make sure everyone is safe and doing the right thing.... My favourite part of the job is ... the end. When I'm not working I like ... cooking and going to beach for a swim. I especially like Currumbin. If I wasn't doing this job I ... would be a chef. At the moment my signature dish is beef and Guinness pie. I always really wanted to be a chippie though.

18.01.2022 Work-in-progress Wednesday There will be no need to worry about summer storms once our new eight- level Logan Hospital car park is complete. Look at Level 1 already! ... The project has generated 11,175 hours of work for trades so far, including 2687 hours on building formwork and 1544 hours on concrete pumping and laying. This week formworks and pouring continues as well as the installation of in-slab services. Read more about the Logan Hospital multi-level car park: https://lhep.me/carpark

18.01.2022 Logan Hospital's Baby of the Week This gorgeous little blue bundle of joy has been given the name his proud dad was going to be called. Baby Iluca was born on 19 November and is now home with mum Jazmyne and dad Joshua - and they couldn't be happier.... Jazmyne received care at the Maternity Hub at Browns Plains and her new little man was delivered safe and sound at Logan Hospital. We wish this beautiful family much health and happiness. Congratulations!

17.01.2022 It's that time of year again - International Antibiotic Awareness Week (AAW) and Pokebiotic Go is on! Our doctors will be busy battling the bugs with the help of our dedicated team of pharmacists. So, if you see some of our staff out and about, pretending to be bacteria, fungus, a virus or parasite - there is no cause for alarm .

17.01.2022 Caring for our tiniest patients is an honour for our doctors, neonatal nurses and midwives at Logan and Redland hospitals. Celebrating World Prematurity Day tod...ay, our staff are helping raise awareness of premature births and the 27,000 babies born early in Australia every year. So if you see our tiny baby experts in purple for premmies today, say hello. They do an amazing job! #WorldPrematurityDay2020

16.01.2022 Logan Hospital (Returning) Baby of the Week We love nothing more than visits from our past patients and little Azara dropped by our Special Care Nursery this week to show our staff just how big she is now! Born on October 6 weighing just 1200g, Azara has now reached 3040g on her actual due date of December 11.... Mum Firona said Azara's big brother, 13 and sister 12 had been a huge help since she arrived home three weeks ago. It is wonderful to see you growing so big and strong Azara! Thank you for visiting!

13.01.2022 Today, our 38.9-metre tower crane for the new multi-level car park was officially knighted as "Sir Lift-a-Lot" The brain-child behind the name - Kai, age 7 - joined us on site to unveil the name and to receive a special crane of his own. Kai tells us the name is "cute" and "explains what he does". We received 50 entries from primary school children from 30 schools across Logan, and of the five finalists, Sir Lift-a-Lot was the favourite as voted by you.... Congratulations Kai and a big thank you to you all for helping us to 'name the crane'! Read more: https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//logan-hospital-crane

11.01.2022 Logan Hospital's Baby of the Week Lips pursed and ready for a kiss from adoring mum and dad Leah and Tim. Baby Miles was born on October 31 - a little earlier than the Hillcrest couple was expecting - but their beautiful blue bundle of joy is healthy and happy.... Leah said they were excited to take their first baby home soon but until then, it's lots of Special Care cuddles. Congratulations!

07.01.2022 Logan Hospital Baby + Baby of the Week The excitement of Christmas was just too much for beautiful little Jacob and Harrison who arrived a little bit early to celebrate with mum and dad. The blue bundles of joy are the first babies for Zoe and Steven, who only moved to Jimboomba from Gladstone one week before the big arrival.... Now they are close to all their family who couldn't be more thrilled with the new additions who are doing well in our Special Care Nursery. Congratulations!

05.01.2022 Work-in-progress Wednesday With few "high rise" buildings in Logan, our eight-level Logan Hospital carpark will certainly be a feature of the Meadowbrook skyline once complete. And, with four of eight levels nearly done, it's already pretty impressive!... Read more about the Logan Hospital multi-level car park: https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//what-were-planning/m

05.01.2022 Logan Hospital's Baby of the Week It was little Orrin and Orson's first chance to be together since they were born on October 9 and mum Emma was over the moon to see them side-by-side. The gorgeous little identical twins are the first babies for Rochedale South couple Emma and Michael.... "They are feeding well and growing," Midwife Jen said. Hopefully it will be no time and pair will be heading home for lots of love and attention from family and friends.

04.01.2022 Work-in-progress Wednesday It takes a lot of concrete to build a new multi-level carpark and already we have poured 3,076 cubic metres of it. With Level 3 just about complete, the crew is getting everything ready for Level 4 - the half way mark!... Read more about the Logan Hospital multi-level car park: https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au//what-were-planning/m

03.01.2022 2 mins with ... Dr Tim Peterson My role is ... Paediatrics Registrar, Logan Hospital On the average day I ... care for lots of premmie babies and young kids on the wards. I also enjoy a few coffees ... My favourite part of the job is ... looking after neonates. Seeing happy families makes for a happy day at work. When I'm not working I ... love to spend time with my own kids. I also enjoy going for the odd run. If I wasn't doing this job I ... was almost a high school teacher. I have a teaching degree and did six months and realised it wasn't for me. I knew when I started medical school I wanted to do paediatrics.

01.01.2022 VOTE for your favourite crane name! Wow, our Logan kids are clever check out the five finalists in our ‘Name the Crane’ competition! Comment your favourite name below The winning name will be displayed on the 38.9 metre high tower crane that’s helping to build our new car park.... Voting closes at midnight on Sunday 15 November.