Health Translation Queensland (formerly Brisbane Diamantina Health Partners DHP is the first Advanced Health Research Translation Centre in

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, Australia. The organisation’s purpose is to strengthen the linkages between healthcare, research and education in order to deliver better health outcomes for the community. By encouraging and supporting collaboration, BDHP assists in the translation and integration of cutting-edge research and innovation into healthcare delivery.

Partners

The organisation is a collaboration between four hospitals, two universities, two medical research institutes, a primary health care network, and Queensland Health. * Children’s Health Queensland *

Mater Health Services Mater Group was formed in 2016 by aligning Mater Health, Mater Education, Mater Research and Mater Foundation under a single, unified banner. Mater provides care for some 500,000 patients each year. Mater was established in 1906 by the Sisters o ...

Metro North Health The Metro North Hospital and Health Service (Metro North HHS), better known as Metro North Health, is one of the two Hospital and Health Services that operate in the Brisbane area. The service operates several hospitals, dental facilities, and ...

Metro South Health Metro South Health is the provider of public health care in the Brisbane south side, Logan City, Redland City and Scenic Rim Region. It has more than 13,000 employees and provides specialist health care to 23% of the Queensland population. Dr St ...

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* Translational Research Institute *

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History

Health Translation Queensland's history dates back to 2011, with the establishment of the Mayne Health Science Alliance and Diamantina Health Partners. In 2014, these two bodies came together with

Children's Health Queensland The Queensland Children's Hospital (QCH) is a public children's hospital on Stanley Street in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. QCH is the primary facility of Children's Health Queensland, the state-wide Hospital and Health Service tha ...

in a collaborative arrangement to form the Brisbane Diamantina Health Partners Academic Health Science System., The founding partners were Metro North Hospital and Health Service, Metro South Hospital and Health Service, Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, Mater Health Services,

, the Translational Research Institute and the

. On 9 June 2017, it was announced Brisbane Diamantina Health Partners had been accredited by the

National Health and Medical Research Council The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is the main statutory authority of the Australian Government responsible for medical research. It was the eighth largest research funding body in the world in 2016, and NHMRC-funded rese ...

as a new Advanced Health Research and Translation Centre. BDHP changed its name to Health Translation Queensland in November 2021.

Events

Brisbane Cancer Conference

The BDHP Brisbane Cancer Conference is held annually in December at the

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. With over 500 registrants each year, this is the largest meeting of cancer-related researchers, clinicians, educators and industry in Queensland. It draws together cancer researchers in Brisbane and Queensland to advance collaborative efforts in cancer research. The meeting comprises plenary lectures and workshops on recent scientific, technological, nursing and medical advances in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant disease. Th
BDHP Brisbane Cancer Conference
is convened by Professor Ken O’Byrne, Clinical Director of th
Cancer and Ageing Research Program

Blood Cancers Group Seminar Series

The BDHP Blood Cancers Group Seminar Series is held once a month, alternating between the Translational Research Institute on the Princess Alexandra Hospital campus and the

on the

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campus. Presentations are given by local, national and international researchers, providing an opportunity to hear about the latest research and encourage greater collaboration within and between research streams. The series is convened by Professor Andrew Perkins, Co-leader of the Blood and Bone Diseases Program
Mater Research Institute – University of Queensland

Circulating Tumour Cell Symposium

The BDHP Circulating Tumour Cell Symposium was a single day event that provided up to date coverage of many aspects of tumour research. The event was co-convened by Professor Colleen Nelson, Executive Director of the Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre-Queensland, and Professor Rik Thompson, of

's Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation. The symposium was attended by some 130 delegates from

and

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Universities, affiliated research institutes, Qld Health, industry and consumer advocacy group representatives, as well as attendees from Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia and South Australia.

References

External links

* {{official, healthtranslationqld.org.au
Advance Health Research Translation Centre program

Children’s Health Queensland

Metro North Hospital and Health Service

Brisbane South PHN
Medical research institutes in Brisbane Research institutes in Queensland