Northern Queensland region

Password security and digital governance

Here are some simple tips: 1. don’t share your password with others as you could be held responsible for their...

Recovery from ice is possible. Help is available.

The stigma associated with ice means that asking for help is the hardest thing to do. The Ice Help campaign...

Department of Health study of Australia’s palliative care workforce

Two surveys have been developed to inform development of the workforce model; one for organisations providing palliative care services and...

Free Lung Cancer Support Nurse service

Being diagnosed with lung cancer and navigating the complexities of the health system can be stressful, confusing and overwhelming for...

Updated STI/BBV testing tools for asymptomatic people

A revised four page STI/BBV testing tool for asymptomatic people and an abridged two page version are now available online via...

Review of diabetes educational opportunities

Diabetes is one of the most significant health issues facing Indigenous Australians. The delivery of culturally safe health services, including...

ATO Tax Time 2021 – Nurses, Midwives, and Healthcare Employees Resource Kit

It’s important that everyone understands what they can and can’t claim at tax time and how to best prepare and...

Telehealth in primary care study

The purpose of this study is to explore the perspectives and experiences of primary care clinicians on providing telephone and...

Closer to Home initiative update

‘Closer to Home’ requires outpatient referrals to be directed in the first instance to the patient’s local HHS. The local...

COVID-19 Vaccination HealthPathways sites 

Similar to the COVID-19 HealthPathways, access to COVID-19 Vaccination HealthPathway sites have been implemented collaboratively across the state to ensure...

Paediatric Trauma: Online CPD for General Practitioners

The online and on demand course launched last week and includes lectures covering: common paediatric fractures concussion acute management of paediatric head injury...

Self care reminder for health professionals

Compassion fatigue is a broadly defined concept that can include emotional, physical, and spiritual distress in those providing care to...

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