See our latest, open-access publication designed to help researchers and policy makers consider the right things when focusing on the economics of trauma. @AusHSI @CliffordAfoakw1 @jacewarren3

“It’s so satisfying to know that the 274 people who agreed to sign up for 12 months of follow-up interviews with me after they found themselves in a burns unit have shared their experiences so that burn care can improve” – Dr Martha Druery. See publication

@Fran Williamson and @Cate Cameron’s research on long-term use of opioids by patients with rib fractures was featured on FractureLine, the official weekly news feed from the Chest Wall Injury Society

Applications now open for 2025 Cliff Pollard Award! Please visit JTI’s website for details on how to apply - Applications close 17 January 2025.

JTI had the privilege of hosting donors and stakeholders from RBWH Foundation. The visit showcased the essential partnership between philanthropy and innovation in healthcare. Together, we’re shaping the future of patient care and advancing trauma management for QLD and beyond.

We’re so proud of Samantha Borg, an extremely talented AusHSI and JTI student, for winning the Early Career Researcher award from Hopkins Centre

Congratulations to Angela Watson, JTI affiliate and key member of the Road Safety Data Bureau, for the extension of her Data Linkage Fellowship, funded by the Motor Accident Insurance Commission. You can read more about it all here:

Cate Cameron and Fran Williamson are excited to publish the results of their study examining the factors associated with long-duration and increasing opioid use after rib fractures. More work to be done! #CODI #BJP

What an amazing evening! Dr Annette Holian delivered this year’s Kenneth Jamieson Lecture captivating the audience with her extraordinary story as a paediatric orthopaedic, trauma and military surgeon, deployed to disaster zones worldwide to provide complex surgical care.

FANTASTIC news! Our incredible @SusannaCramb took out the TOP prize for the Qld women in STEM awards last night! A huge congratulations to you Susanna, you inspire all of us to be better at our work with your attitude, determination and humility! #AusHSI #QUT

Fantastic finale for the Trauma 2024 Conference! Dr Fran Williamson was awarded the Best Medical Presentation for her talk ‘Community Opioid Dispensing after rib fracture Injuries’ which is part of the Community Opioid Dispensing after Injury (CODI) study Congrats Fran and team!

We had an incredible time at the Trauma 2024 Conference! Once again, the JTI team enjoyed connecting in person with an international multidisciplinary group of likeminded professionals, with the goal to improve all areas of trauma care. #traumaANZ #traumaANZTS #Trauma #MAIC

Jacelle Warren prsented at the Trauma 2024 Conference about using data linkage to enhance our knowledge of trauma patient journeys before, during and after acute care hospitalisation. #TraumaANZ #TraumaANZTS

Clifford Afoakwah is the Jamieson Trauma Institute's health economist. His poster (#6) at the Trauma 2024 Conference shows us how data linkage between health and compensation systems improves the profiling of transport-related injuries. #TraumaANZ #TraumaANZTS

Zemedu Ferede was thrilled to present part of his PhD research at the Trauma 2024 Conference. His poster shares key findings on predictors of health-related quality of life among major trauma patients and will contribute to the understanding of long-term recovery and outcomes.

It’s World Trauma Day! Today we celebrate trauma care advancements, and raise awareness of the need for timely, effective and patient-centered care of the injured world-wide. JTI is with the RBWH Trauma Service, Queensland Trauma Education, P.A.R.T.Y. Program and STOP THE BLEED®

Brett Droder is representing JTI at the Australasian Road Safety Conference in Hobart, presenting the ongoing research the team is conducting regarding Personal Mobility Device (PMD) injuries in Queensland as a partnership between RACQ and RBWH Foundation.

We had an incredible time at JTI’s 6th annual Strategic Planning & Engagement Day. We are ready to convert discussions into actions, and make our activities even more relevant to improve trauma prevention, care and outcomes. Thanks to our team and guests for making it a success!

Exciting news! JTI is launching the "Empower" project to boost sports participation for QLDers with disability. Partnering with leading academics and advocates, we’re mapping barriers and crafting strategies for a more inclusive sports scene ahead of the 2032 Games and beyond.

We would like to congratulate our JTI PhD Scholarship holder Buddhi Herath on his recent graduation from the QUT. His doctorate thesis has also been recommended by both examiners for an Outstanding PhD Thesis award. Congratulations Dr Buddhi Herath!