During times of uncertainty and unpredictability, it’s important to look after yourself. Self care is something we all know about, but often don’t prioritise. This is particularly true for those in helping roles, and those trying to juggle their professional and family responsibilities.

A new grants program has opened aimed at helping Queensland export businesses better sell their products online to overseas customers.

3M+KCI and Wounds Australia have partnered to recognise and promote health care facilities and their members who have implemented a patient care regimen resulting in improved skin integrity, or a wound prevention/management program as they undergo treatment in a health care facility.

The Australian Digital Health Agency have a range of upcoming educational webinars.

Now more than ever, there is a need for the Commonwealth to play a stronger role in setting digital health policy that delivers better health outcomes and experiences for consumers, while empowering health providers and creating efficiencies in their delivery of services. 

North Queensland residents are being urged to be patient, as the COVID-19 vaccine rollout program for Phase 1b ramps up in communities across the region.

Have you wondered what it’s like to work in general practice in a world quite different to your own? You can now get a taste for life as a GP in a contrasting urban or rural community as part of an innovative new practice exchange program.

The second learning retreat for the Indigenous Health-Centred Diploma of Leadership and Management was recently held in Cairns.

In recognition of the significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce in the NQPHN region, a collaboration with Health Workforce Queensland (HWQ) and Health Industry Training (HIT) was established. HWQ funded places under their Bursary Program, and HIT developed and provided the training for this course.

The Department of Health have endorsed the recently released Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health check templates as the recommended templates to support high quality annual health checks.

Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS) is extending the initiative 'Closer to Home' that involves supporting patients from other Hospital and Health Services (HHSs) to be seen within their local HHS or another HHS located closer to home.