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Gold Coast University Hospital
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1300 744 284 or (07) 5687 0000
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Gold Coast University Hospital
We’re located on the corner of Parklands Drive and Olsen Avenue in Southport and provide public health services for the Gold Coast and wider community.
As one of Queensland’s largest clinical teaching and research facilities, we have seven main buildings and a total floor space of about 170,000 square metres.
Our emergency department continues to be one of the busiest in Queensland.
The facility’s design is efficient and allows for expansion to meet the growing health needs of the Gold Coast, one of the fastest growing regions in Australia.
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Gold Coast University Hospital
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1 Hospital Blvd, Southport, QLD, 4215
1300 744 284
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Last updated 07 Jul 2025
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Guiding young lives through cancer and beyond
01 Apr 2026
Facing a cancer diagnosis is daunting at any age, but for young people just beginning to carve out their futures, it can feel especially cruel. Yet this is the reality for more than 8,000 adolescents and young adults (15–24) diagnosed with cancer in Australia each year.
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Tully takes on Pompe disease
28 Feb 2026
Five-year-old Tully is one of the 90 Australians living with the ultra-rare Pompe disease.
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Puppet show helps mental health consumers find their voices
27 Feb 2026
Consumers at Gold Coast University Hospital’s Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU) have brought their very own puppets to life as part of an innovative art therapy program designed to support emotional expression and storytelling.
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New Emergency Department Clinical Directors Announced
27 Jan 2026
Dr Michael Aitken and Dr Hayley Frieslich have been appointed Clinical Directors for Gold Coast Health's Emergency Departments.
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