Health translation Queensland is an innovative partnership that integrates Queensland research, education and care for better health outcomes. Since 2014, we've been operating as a health translation collaborative network. Three years later, the National Health and Medical Research Council accredited us as an Advanced Health Research and Translation Centre. As an AHRTC, our role is to connect the efforts of individuals, organisations and communities in Queensland for better health. Our partners are health, research and education leaders who combine their strengths in state-of-the-art facilities to solve major health challenges. We bring together 11 world-class hospital and health services, research institutes and universities. By facilitating collaboration, we will ensure translation and integration of cutting-edge research and innovation deliver better health outcomes for all Queenslanders. HTQ's partners include: Metro North Hospital and Health Service Metro South Hospital and Health Service West Moreton Health Mater Misericordiae Ltd Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service The University of Queensland Queensland University of Technology Translational Research Institute QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Department of Health Australian e-Health Research Centre In creating HTQ, the partners are making a commitment to work together with a shared purpose and mission to deliver excellence in health care underpinned by strong education and research. HTQ will act as a mechanism by which the relevant strengths of our partners can be better aligned and focussed on ways to deliver better health care to our local and extended communities.