Northern Queensland region

Our Region, Our People: Meet Sarah

Caring for someone with dementia as they approach the end of their life can often feel lonely and isolating.  However,...

Discover 10+ fully funded initiatives to improve patient care and team efficiency

North Queensland general practitioners and other primary care professionals are encouraged to access these opportunities that are already benefitting many...

Primary Sense: the first Nurse Prompt is now available

The development of Nurse Prompts is a response to a high volume of requests to provide nurses with the ability...

New program will upskill health professionals to address health needs of North Queensland children in their first 1,000 days

A new program aims to upskill and increase primary care providers to help address the comprehensive health needs facing North...

Better care for women with heavy menstrual bleeding

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) has published a new Women’s Health Focus Report...

Independent Nominations and Remuneration Committee Chair Vacancy EOI

In accordance with Clause 14.3 of the NQPHN Constitution, the Nominations and Remuneration Committee (NRC) provides independent advice and recommendations...

Expression of Interest: Board Director vacancies

NQPHN is a public company limited by guarantee incorporated under the Corporations Act. It is one of 31 Primary Health...

Nine North Queensland general practices receive grants for chronic conditions management

Nine general practices in North Queensland have received grants to help enhance chronic condition management and deliver better team-based patient...

It’s not too late to have a say on your community’s healthcare needs

More than 1050 North Queenslanders have had their say on the region’s healthcare future, taking part in the Joint Regional...

Partnerships for culturally safe cancer care grant program

Addressing long-standing equity and cultural safety issues within mainstream health services, particularly in specialist cancer care, is crucial to ensuring...

Australian Government Cancer Screening GP Engagement Kits

In 2022 the Australian Government distributed GP cancer screening engagement packs to more than 7000 general practices across Australia including...

Bowel and Breast Cancer Screening using Primary Sense

Using information from these reports can better enable your team to give the right care, at the right time. Take...

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