September
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
On Wednesday 3 September 2008 more than 150 people celebrated the commitment and long service of Mater staff at the Staff Long Service Awards.
Friday, 5 September 2008
Mater Health Services has received a 2008 Australian Business Award in the category of “Marketing Excellence”. The award recognises Mater’s outstanding achievement in marketing strategy and execution and is an acknowledgment of the organisation’s exceptional achievements in health care marketing.
Friday, 12 September 2008
Each year Mater engages in a range of activities as part of its commitment to offering compassionate care to the sick and needy. Often these initiatives take place on home soil. At other times Mater takes its action abroad.
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
In September Mater Private Breast Cancer Centre and 4-Life Psychology launched a new program, “Mindful Parenting in the context of breast cancer”, to give women being treated for breast cancer the tools to effectively communicate what is happening to them with their children.
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
Every year in September there is an important week in Mater’s calendar to celebrate the legacy of Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy by acknowledging the organisation’s ongoing commitment to Mercy.
Monday, 29 September 2008
To support the construction of the Queensland Children’s Hospital, which will open in 2014, Mater Health Services is building a new car parking facility on the grounds of St Laurence’s College.
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
After more than 39 years at Mater as a specialist pathologist Professor John Bell announced his retirement in 2008.