Cairns and Hinterland region

Our Region, Our People: Meet Bailey

Bailey’s two-and-a-half-year journey is one of resilience and growth. The teenager has faced challenges, but with support, he has navigated...

Community celebrates Cardwell Medical Practice transition

The Cardwell community came together this week to celebrate the transition of Cardwell Medical Practice back to a private, locally...

Local support to help people feeling the stress of everyday life

People living in the Mareeba Shire and Atherton Tablelands regions who are feeling overwhelmed and stressed out will soon have...

Our Region, Our People: Meet John

John Rothwell left this year’s Roses in the Ocean Lived Experience Summit in Brisbane with something he hadn’t expected –...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Roderick

A Mareeba men’s support group is attracting more men to its weekly yarning sessions and helping them to offload and...

Locally based team to serve community with no disruption to services

Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) – together with the Cassowary Coast Regional Council and Townsville Hospital and Health Service...

Cairns South Medicare Urgent Care Clinic presentations range from dog bites to fishing accidents

Dog bites, e-scooter and fishing hook accidents, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and lacerations – the Cairns South Medicare Urgent Care...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Chris

Older LGBTI people in the Cairns region are feeling seen, heard, and understood thanks to the care finder program being...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Pyper

After struggling with symptoms of endometriosis and pelvic pain from a very young age, a 25-year-old Cairns woman says she...

NQPHN announces service provider for new Cairns Medicare Mental Health Centre

A new mental health centre in Cairns will help people experiencing situational distress, difficult circumstances, and “wobbly life moments”.  Northern...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Evan

ALFA Medical & Skin Clinic practice nurse Evan Forbes can’t help but smile when he talks about his role as...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Dr Michelle

In the fast-paced world of general practice, a North Queensland general practitioner (GP) is taking back her time and helping...

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