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Pharmacies across NQ receive 15,000+ items of PPE
More than 15,000 items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been distributed over the past week to pharmacies across North Queensland to help protect pharmacy vaccinators and the wider community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
21/02/2022 - 16:54
healthdirect Video Call for GPs is here to stay
Healthdirect Australia has welcomed the news that MBS telehealth funding for general practice is here to stay as a permanent feature of Australia’s primary healthcare system and reminds general practice of its freely available video conferencing platform for virtual consultations.
21/02/2022 - 11:13
Renew your NASH PKI Certificate now!
NASH PKI certificates will be expiring on 13 March 2022 for many organisations.
18/02/2022 - 15:39
Childhood trauma now linked to psychotic symptoms in young cannabis users
Adding to the growing potential physical and mental health risks posed by child trauma, new Queensland research says it may may increase the chance of young people experiencing psychotic symptoms when using cannabis – and also increase the chances they will engage in problem cannabis use.
10/02/2022 - 11:27
Senior Contracts Performance Officer – NQ Health Priorities
The Senior Contracts and Performance Officer – NQ Health Priorities has responsibility for the management, administration, and performance of Commissioning contracts. <br/><br/>The role can be located in NQPHN's Cairns, Townsville, or Mackay office.
09/02/2022 - 15:03
Senior Evaluation and Monitoring Officer
The Senior Evaluation and Monitoring Officer will work as part of Northern Queensland Primary Health Network’s (NQPHN’s) Health Services Commissioning Team to shape, drive, and oversee evaluation and monitoring activity, collaborating with internal teams to ensure commissioned activity uses contemporary evidence and achieves tangible outcomes. <br/><br/>The role can be located in NQPHN's Cairns, Townsville, or Mackay office.
07/02/2022 - 17:09
NQPHN distributes 182,000 PPE items to GPs and ACCHOs
More than 182,000 items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been distributed over the past week to primary healthcare providers across North Queensland to help protect healthcare workers and the wider community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
07/02/2022 - 11:23
New 24/7 Indigenous suicide prevention and crisis support helpline
A new 24/7 Crisis Support Line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is seeking registrations and expressions of interest from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services to list as referral pathways for Lifeline Australia’s new services finder directory.
02/02/2022 - 10:22
Emergency preparedness surveys for health care staff
The University of Sydney is carrying out national surveys to understand the emergency preparedness of individual health care frontline workers and volunteers, and social care organisations.
25/01/2022 - 17:31
Changes to the classification of some of the disability sector workforce as Critically Essential Workers
NDS in Queensland would like to make providers aware of changes to the classification of some of the disability sector workforce as Critically Essential Workers.
25/01/2022 - 16:20