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Self care reminder for health professionals
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.
26/03/2021 - 10:13
Funding now available to support Indigenous Far North Queenslanders make healthier choices
Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is now inviting proposals for the provision of health promotion and chronic disease prevention initiatives to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in Cape York and the Torres Strait Islands to improve long-term health outcomes.
19/03/2021 - 10:28
Funding now available to build disaster recovery and resilience in primary healthcare
Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is now requesting proposals for initiatives that build the recovery and resilience capacity of primary healthcare providers following disaster situations.
19/03/2021 - 10:12
Closer to Home initiative extended
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.
09/03/2021 - 16:25
Sorting out bedtime battles can be linked to healthy weight
At any time of year, bedtime battles are incredibly common, and during summer, bedtimes can start to slide later and later – but now there’s an extra reason to offer families support if they’re having trouble with their child’s sleep schedule.
02/02/2021 - 12:00
Joint Regional Wellbeing Plan for Northern Queensland
15/01/2021 - 15:07
Would you like to improve the cardiovascular health of your patients?
The Heart Foundation is now looking for the next group of passionate health professionals to take part in their Health Professional Ambassador Program in 2021.
05/01/2021 - 10:52
Be Kind To Your Mind This Christmas Time
The Christmas season is meant to be a time of joy, but for many people it can be a time of disappointment, stress, anxiety, or loneliness.
27/11/2020 - 14:36
Our Region, Our People: selectability Mental Health Hubs
Everyone’s mental health journey is unique and may require different strategies to achieve mental wellbeing. Recognising this, selectability’s Mental Health Hubs located in Townsville and Mackay offer programs, activities, and services to provide innovative recovery options for individuals seeking mental health support.
27/11/2020 - 11:44
Couch Wellness Centre Cairns
The COUCH Wellness Centre opened in Cairns in July 2019 to provide nursing support and health and wellbeing services to people living with cancer in Far North Queensland.
27/11/2020 - 9:34