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15 May 2026
Father of five’s incredible journey to health career
A proud Aboriginal man who raised five daughters while completing his Master’s in Social Work is the newest member of Cooktown’s allied health team.
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28 April 2026
TCHHS and AFL Cape York kick goals with new partnership
A new partnership between Torres and Cape HHS and AFL Cape York is going to open up career and health opportunities for young people across the region.
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11 February 2026
Weipa maternity service celebrates 50th baby birth
Weipa Integrated Health Service’s maternity unit has celebrated its 50th baby birth since birthing started on 22 May 2024.
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13 January 2026
Yam Island mum births first TCHHS baby for 2026
A Torres Strait mum has welcomed her second child and the first Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service baby for 2026.
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06 November 2025
Oh baby! TCHHS hospital welcomes 7 babies in 7 days
Thursday Island Hospital is in baby fever with 7 new bubs born in the past 7 days.
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20 May 2025
Weipa birthing service celebrates first anniversary
The families of the first and second babies born at the Weipa IHS birthing unit last year had planned to birth elsewhere before the opening of the new facility.