Townsville region

Health Workforce Spotlight: Dr Prasad Kumar

Name: Dr Prasad Kumar Position: Owner and general practitioner Place of work: The Doctors Bushland Beach Tell us about your...

Our Region, Our People: Meet Marg and Bruce

For many residents in rural and remote towns, access to primary healthcare can mean hours-long road trips, time off work,...

Health Workforce Spotlight: Dr Jay Pawar

Name: Dr Jay Pawar Position: General practitioner and owner/founder Place of work: Health and Wellbeing Wulguru, Townsville Tell us about...

NQPHN campaign to attract health workforce to paradise

A recently launched campaign is showcasing the rewarding careers and lifestyle opportunities on offer across northern Queensland’s primary health care...

Health Workforce Spotlight: Monique Sutton

Name: Monique Sutton Position: Senior Dietitian Place of work: North and West Remote Health Tell us about your role and...

Health Workforce Spotlight: Dr Amresh Gul

Name: Dr Amresh Gul (MBBS, Clin.Ord (Adult Cardiology), PGD.HCM, P & A Cert & PGD (MSKD & SM), Certificate in...

Townsville celebrates official launch of Universal Aftercare

Local partners gathered at Townsville University Hospital today to celebrate the official launch of the region’s Universal Aftercare program, a...

United in crisis: How Ingham pharmacies kept their community safe during the floods

​When the recent wet season arrived, the communities from Townsville to Tully braced for impact. But in February, unprecedented rainfall...

United in crisis: Ingham residential aged care homes rise to the challenge during devastating floods

The February 2025 floods brought widespread devastation across North Queensland, affecting over 500 homes and businesses from Townsville to Tully....

Ingham’s general practices rise to the challenge to provide community care during recent flood crisis

Their efforts, supported by Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN), underscored the vital role of primary healthcare in disaster response....

Women in health spotlight: Health professionals

Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) continues to shine the spotlight on women this week ahead of International Women’s Day....

Women in health spotlight: NQPHN staff

Northern Queensland PHN (NQPHN) is proud to present our women in health spotlight in celebration of International Women’s Day. This...

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