Our Region, Our People

Our Region, Our People: Meet Dr Kennedy and Toni

Dr Aaron Kennedy and Toni Simmons have a shared view that arming people with the right information and resources can...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Jos

After attending a Cultural Awareness and Appreciation Workshop in early 2021, Jos was left feeling invigorated – eager to put...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Robert

Robert Taylor is a firm believer that understanding an individual’s substance use in the present moment, as well as understanding...

Gone in 24 hours

On Sunday 8 August, Cairns and Yarrabah LGAs were determined by Queensland’s Chief Health Officer to be in the ‘moderate’...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Jay and Emma

One day the pair were visiting the local Rosies – Friends on the Street van, when they were introduced to...

Informative and culturally safe Cultural Awareness Training delivered across the NQPHN region

Mainstream primary care and/or allied health service providers working across the Cape and Torres, Cairns, Townsville, and Mackay regions were...

Girudala Indigenous Outreach Worker Program

Due to an accident, Catherine has a history of severe depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus II...

Increasing access to antenatal and postnatal services in the Isaac Region

Funding and support provided by Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) enables Melanie to provide clients, such as Michelle and...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Daniel

Daniel joined 16 other Aboriginal Health Service workers from North Queensland to complete the Diploma of Indigenous Health-Centred Leadership and Management, a collaborative program...

Our Region, Our People: selectability Mental Health Hubs

The Townsville and Mackay Mental Health Hubs, funded by Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN), offer recovery-oriented programs that draw...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Ciolla

Disengaged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in North Queensland have been given the opportunity to showcase their talents...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Emma

James Cook University (JCU) fourth-year Occupational Therapy student Emma Sarovich is passionate about making a difference to the wellbeing of...

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