Northern Queensland region

How to identify your patients at risk of influenza complications

People at highest risk of being hospitalised with flu are: babies people more than 65 years old Aboriginal and Torres...

Raising awareness during World Haemochromatosis Week

If undetected and untreated, haemochromatosis leads to a number of chronic conditions including osteoarthritis, heart disease, and severe liver consequences...

Online delivery of Triple P produces similar outcomes to in-person intervention

The large-scale randomised controlled trial, published this month in The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, was conducted in the...

Proposed changes to the scheduling of sodium nitrite

As a stakeholder that may be impacted by the proposed change, health care professionals are invited to provide feedback on the...

Australian Digital Health Agency educational webinars

My Health Record practical demonstrations: Best Practice – dates until the 30 June 2021. – This activity is CPD accredited...

North Queenslanders urged to get their flu jab

This year, both the flu vaccine and COVID-19 vaccines are available and it is important that people speak to their...

Dedicated health professionals in North Queensland saluted on International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day commemorates the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. This year’s theme, ‘Nurses: A Voice...

AusPATH conference scholarships

They are offering scholarships to their conference in Darwin. Preference will be given to trans people, specifically, those who are...

Grant opportunity: Dementia and Aged Care Services Fund – NATSIFAC Program

This grant opportunity is intended to support special measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people by assisting NATSIFAC Program...

Do you know the signs of lung disease?

Symptoms of lung disease and lung cancer tend to creep up slowly and many people put them down to ageing...

Electronic Prescribing – An overview of Active Script List

The Active Script List (ASL) will provide a list of all active prescriptions and repeats available to dispense, which will...

New e-Referral information webpage launched

The webpage makes it easier for GPs and practice staff to find information about e-Referrals and understand the process, including:...

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