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25.09.2023
TCHHS launches new Public Health Unit
A new Public Health Unit has been set up to focus directly on treating and preventing serious diseases in Cape York, the Torres Strait, and the Northern Peninsula Area.
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20.09.2023
Thursday Island welcomes new podiatrist
Thursday Island’s new podiatrist is a man who knows a thing or two about taking care of your feet.
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25.09.2023
TCHHS launches new Public Health Unit
A new Public Health Unit has been set up to focus directly on treating and preventing serious diseases in Cape York, the Torres Strait, and the Northern Peninsula Area.
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20.09.2023
Thursday Island welcomes new podiatrist
Thursday Island’s new podiatrist is a man who knows a thing or two about taking care of your feet.
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04.09.2023
Cooktown midwifery team complete
An intensive recruitment process has resulted in the Cooktown Multipurpose Health Service’s midwifery team being fully staffed for the first time in 3 years.
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28.08.2023
Local woman lands dream nursing job after graduate program
A Cape York woman has realised her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse after completing a Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS) graduate program.
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24.08.2023
Funding for new child development program
Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister for Women announces a new child development program for the Torres Strait, Cape York, and Northern Peninsula Area.
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21.08.2023
New GP service launched in Aurukun
The Aurukun community now has direct access to a GP with Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS) launching a regular service.
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15.08.2023
Work to start on renal dialysis service for Kowanyama
Cairns-based HC Building & Construction has been named the successful tenderer for the construction of a four-chair assisted renal haemodialysis unit at Kowanyama.
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14.08.2023
Parents reminded to have kids vaccinated for pneumococcal
Cape York, Torres Strait, and Northern Peninsula Area parents and vulnerable people are being urged to take up the pneumococcal vaccine with six cases of pneumococcal disease already reported in the region so far this year.
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11.08.2023
Congratulations to our PUPS team
The team is a finalist in the 2023 National Palliative Care Awards.