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16 September 2026
A 'village responsibility' for child health
Jodi Pipes brings 26 years of child, youth and family health experience to Torres and Cape HHS in a new community-centred nurse educator role.
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15 September 2026
Construction to start on St Paul’s and Kubin primary health care centre redevelopments
Construction will start on major upgrades to the St Paul’s and Kubin community primary health care centres on Moa Island, improving health facilities for both communities.
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24 September 2026
Increase in influenza
Cape York, Torres Strait, and Northern Peninsula Area residents are being urged to ensure they protect themselves and their children against respiratory infections.
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22 September 2026
Thursday Island to host first TCHHS Health Expo
Thursday Island is set to host its inaugural Health Expo as part of the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service initiative to expand its successful program across the region.
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14 September 2026
Birthing services returning to Cooktown and Biloela
Joint statement from Premier David Crisafulli and Health Minister Tim Nicholls on birthing services returning to Cooktown and Biloela.
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24 July 2026
Sexual and reproductive health forum
The first North Queensland Rural and Remote Sexual Health Forum will be held in Cairns on 31 July.
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23 July 2026
CEQ and TCHHS partnership to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Torres Strait and Northern Queensland communities will be better supported to make healthy choices and improve their health and wellbeing under a new partnership.
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16 July 2026
New virtual care technology to support birthing mums in Weipa
New virtual care technology installed at Weipa Integrated Health Service will provide even greater clinical care and safety for new mums and their babies.
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09 July 2026
Keep your liver healthy
Cape York, Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area residents are being reminded to keep their liver health in mind.
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09 July 2026
Weipa woman’s gratitude for lifesaving kidney donation
A Weipa woman who received a kidney transplant earlier this year feels like she has been given a second chance at life and wants to use it to help others.
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01 July 2026
Kowanyama to host first TCHHS Health Expo
Kowanyama is set to host its inaugural Health Expo on next week as part of the Torres and Cape HHS initiative to expand its program across the region.