24.03.2023

RIVeR to be replaced

15.03.2023

ENT program gets major funding boost

A ground-breaking grassroots health program targeting hearing problems in Cape York, the Northern Peninsula Area and the Torres Strait has received a significant funding boost.

13.03.2023

Influenza clusters on Cape York

Health authorities are managing clusters of influenza cases across Cape York Peninsula, prompting a warning for residents to take precautions to avoid falling ill.

28.02.2023

Nurse to retire after two decades with TCHHS

A nurse who spent more than two decades of her 42-year career working in Cape York has called time on her exemplary career.

21.02.2023

Major donation for Cooktown community program

A Cooktown health program supporting some of the community’s most vulnerable has become the recipient of a major donation by the local RSL Memorial Club.

21.02.2023

Four new registered nurse graduates to join TCHHS

The Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service has welcomed four new registered nurse graduates to the region this year.

08.02.2023

TCHHS marks first baby for 2023

Charlie Mae Friend was the first baby born in the Torres and Cape for 2023.

30.01.2023

Thursday Island nurse receives OAM honour

Yoko Mills, Clinical Nurse Consultant, honoured with an Order of Australia Medal

27.01.2023

Be aware of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

Residents of the Torres Strait, Cape York and Northern Peninsula Areas are being reminded of the need to be aware of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.