All staff must report any gifts they receive. If the gifts have a value of $150 or more, we publish them in this register.
Queensland government staff must not receive gifts that could affect their ability to be impartial at work.
January to March 2025
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/12/2024 | Restaurant Voucher | $250 | 3FE Staff | Courtney Moffat | a) Retained by Employee | Christmas gift. |
24/11/2024 | Registration and accommodation for Cardiovascular Research Technology Fellowship meeting | $1,960 | Cardiovascular Research Technologies | Nay Thu Win | a) Retained by Employee | Professional development in cardiovascular intervention technologies. |
October to December 2024
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/11/2024 | Restaurant Voucher | $250 | Husband of patient | Dr Kathleen Houston | a) Retained by Employee | As thanks from husband of a patient now deceased |
09/12/2024 | Attendance at 2025 Idiopathic multicentric Castleman's disease (IMCD) Masterclass meeting in Barcelona, Spain | $12,000 | Recodarti Rare Diseases Australia | Prof Craig Wallington-Gates | a) Retained by Employee | Expert management of local and referred patients with IMCD. Dissemination of expert knowledge to Queensland peers on the management of IMCD |
July to September 2024
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2024 | 80 Plants for donor families | $893 | Bunnings Maroochydore | SCHHS Organ and Tissue staff who pass on the plants to patients. | b) Retained by SCHHS | Symbolic gesture from the transplant community to donor families |
| 22/07/2024 | Morning tea | $440 | Janice Cox | 3FW Ward | b) Retained by SCHHS | Staff morale and appreciation from patient |
| 14/06/2024 | Benefit to Department of Vascular Surgery to attend Conference in Los Angeles | $25,000 | Medtronic | Vasular Surgery Dept. 2 x staff | b) Retained by SCHHS | Attendance at conference will provide invaluable experience and education opportunities to be shared at SCHHS upon return |
| 07/08/2024 | Flights, accomodation to attend masterclass in Melbourne | $2,066 | Pfizer | Rochelle Sutherland | a) Retained by Employee | Educational opportunity |
| 23/08/2024 | Flights, accomodation to attend forum in Sydney | $500 | ViiV Healthcare Limited | Lesa Van Wyk | a) Retained by Employee | Educational opportunity |
| 09/08/2024 | Flights, accomodation to attend forum in Sydney | $705 | The George Institue for Global Health | Jessica Pyman | a) Retained by Employee | Educational opportunity |
| 07/08/2024 | Flights, accomodation to attend masterclass in Melbourne | $2,066 | Pfizer | Catherine Turner | a) Retained by Employee | Educational opportunity |
| 06/09/2024 | Tickets to event | $350 | Wishlist Foundation | Alexia Kelly | a) Retained by Employee | Networking and appreciation of support for the Wishlist Foundation |
| 06/09/2024 | Tickets to event | $350 | Wishlist Foundation | Bekki Fisher | a) Retained by Employee | Networking and appreciation of support for the Wishlist Foundation |
| 06/09/2024 | 2 x tickets to event | $700 | Bank of QLD | Peter Gillies | a) Retained by Employee | Networking, community representation and appreciation |
| 18/03/2024 | Flights and accomodation to Melbourne to speak at registrar finihing school | $1,500 | Lundbec | Ehya Uddin | a) Retained by Employee | Networking and educational opportunity |
April to June 2024
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/05/2024 | Flights and accommodation to attend forum | $5000 | Hollister | Michelle Carr | a) Retained by Employee | Education purposes |
24/04/2024 | Coffee machine | $300 | Amber Hill | Neurointensive Rehab Team | b) Retained by SCHHS | Gift retained by SCHHS Neurointensive Rehab department |
| 20/04/2024 | 2 x Charity gala ball tickets | $600 | RACQ | Dr Peter Gillies | a) Retained by Employee | Attending the charity gala ball provided representation from the SCHHS |
January to March 2024
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22/02/2024 | MILK handcrafted photo book | $150 | Harriet, David and Otis Templer | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Staff member getting married this year, personalised gift from family |
October to December 2023
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/11/2023 | Flights and accommodation for education in Melbourne | $600 | Biopharmaceutical Company | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Education purposes |
04/11/2023 | Flights and accommodation for education in Melbourne | $600 | Biopharmaceutical Company | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Education purposes |
| 02/11/2023 | Flights and accommodation for education in Melbourne | $330 | WHO Collaborating Centre | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Education purposes |
July to September 2023
There were no gifts and benefits reported for this period.
April to June 2023
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/05/2023 | Entertainment - Charity Event (Sunshine Coast Lightning Game) | $165 | Kristy Caley | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Representing SCHHS and Supporting Donate Life |
14/05/2023 | Entertainment - Charity Event (Sunshine Coast Lightning Game) | $165 | Kristy Caley | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Representing SCHHS and Supporting Donate Life |
January to March 2023
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13/01/2023 | Entertainment (inc 5 minute presentation re drug Abstral), Green Zebra Kawana. Palliative Care Registrar Presentation Night | $1,300 | Menarini Australia Pty Ltd, Ali Martin | Employees | b) Retained by SCHHS | Supporting local medical workforce in the wake of dedicated work following COVID-19 pandemic. |
01/02/2023 | Flights and accommodation to Germany to attend International Clinical Expert Forum | $1,500 (Approx.) | Hollister, Illinois, USA | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Collaboration and networking with expert international forum of stomal/wound care nurses to develop evidence based education, materials and programs that will improve clinical practice and patient outrcomes. |
October to December 2022
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19/10/2022 | Flights and Accommodation to attend Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd 2022 Janssen National PAH Nurses Forum, The Rocks, Sydney 19 October 2022 (Jannssen Event); and PHSANZ 11th Annual Scientific Meeting, The Rocks, Sydney, 20 October 2022 to 21 October 2022 (Conference) | $500.00 (Approx.) | Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd (Erica McAuley-Clark) | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Improved understanding of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH). Improved patient experience and treatment of PAH service. |
19/10/2022 | Flights and Accommodation to attend Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd 2022 Janssen National PAH Nurses Forum, The Rocks, Sydney 19 October 2022 (Jannssen Event); and PHSANZ 11th Annual Scientific Meeting, The Rocks, Sydney, 20 October 2022 to 21 October 2022 (Conference) | $500.00 (Approx.) | Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd (Erica McAuley-Clark) | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Improved understanding of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH). Improved patient experience and treatment of PAH service. |
July to September 2022
There were no gifts and benefits reported for this period.
April to June 2022
Date Given or Received | Description of Gift or Benefit | Value $ | Name of Donor | Name of Recipient | Gifts Received: | Reasons for Accepting or Giving (what is the benefit to the Queensland Community) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/05/2022 | Champagne and Chocolates, $100 Gift Voucher, and $30 Scratchies | $180 | Tanya and Darryn Gosling | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | One off Thank You gift - unsolicited. |
16/05/2022 | Corporate Box Ticket - Sunshine Coast Lightning - DonateLife match day game | $165 | Tanya Kerr, Patrnership Manager, Sunshine Coast Lightning | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Raise community awareness of the benefits of organ and tissue donation. Also raise awareness of the Australian Organ Donor Register. Network with the CEO and Communications Director of DonateLife. |
| 17/05/2022 | Corporate Box Ticket - Sunshine Coast Lightning - DonateLife match day game | $165 | Tanya Kerr, Patrnership Manager, Sunshine Coast Lightning | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Raise community awareness of the benefits of organ and tissue donation. Also raise awareness of the Australian Organ Donor Register. Network with the CEO and Communications Director of DonateLife. |
| 17/05/2022 | Corporate Box Ticket - Sunshine Coast Lightning - DonateLife match day game | $165 | Tanya Kerr, Patrnership Manager, Sunshine Coast Lightning | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Raise community awareness of the benefits of organ and tissue donation. Also raise awareness of the Australian Organ Donor Register. Network with the CEO and Communications Director of DonateLife. |
| 17/05/2022 | Corporate Box Ticket - Sunshine Coast Lightning - DonateLife match day game | $165 | Tanya Kerr, Patrnership Manager, Sunshine Coast Lightning | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Raise community awareness of the benefits of organ and tissue donation. Also raise awareness of the Australian Organ Donor Register. Network with the CEO and Communications Director of DonateLife. |
| 17/05/2022 | Corporate Box Ticket - Sunshine Coast Lightning - DonateLife match day game | $165 | Tanya Kerr, Patrnership Manager, Sunshine Coast Lightning | Employee | a) Retained by Employee | Raise community awareness of the benefits of organ and tissue donation. Also raise awareness of the Australian Organ Donor Register. Network with the CEO and Communications Director of DonateLife. |
January to March 2022
There were no gifts and benefits reported for this period.