COVID-19 vaccine providers in the Innisfail region are the latest to be showcased in a new campaign which highlights the incredible work primary care providers are doing to help protect North Queenslanders during the ongoing pandemic.

COVID-19 has impacted many people living, working, and caring in the aged care sector. This includes aged care residents, home care recipients, their families, families of choice, friends, loved ones, community visitors and aged care staff.

COVID-19 vaccine providers in the Hinchinbrook region are the latest to be showcased in a new campaign which highlights the incredible work primary care providers are doing to help protect North Queenslanders during the ongoing pandemic.

COVID-19 vaccine providers in Sarina are the first to be showcased in a new campaign which highlights the incredible work primary care providers are doing to help protect North Queenslanders during the ongoing pandemic.

To support the Australian Government's objective to encourage non-English speaking cohorts in the Australian community to the vaccinated against COVID-19, the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) has temporarily extended the Free Interpreting Service to now cover non-Medicare patients receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

More than 800 aged care workers have received a COVID-19 vaccine this week following a North Queensland vaccination blitz.

Torres Strait and Hope Vale aged care residents and workers are the latest to have received their COVID-19 vaccinations following another Far North Queensland vaccine rollout blitz this week.

NQPHN is a supporter of Make The Choice, a campaign to encourage First Nations peoples 12 years and older to make the choice if they haven't already, and to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

NQPHN continues to offer free EAP support for all general practice and pharmacy staff in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) responded to the recent Cairns and Yarrabah Local Government Areas (LGAs) COVID lockdown by distributing more than 62,000 items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to general practices, pharmacies, and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations across the region – in just 24 hours.