08.02.2023

TCHHS marks first baby for 2023

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

24.11.2022

Weipa midwives'

Weipa midwife and proud Gubbi Gubbi woman Megan Briffa has just attended a historic conference on First Nations birthing.

16.11.2022

Yam Island mum of nine grateful for midwifery support

A Yam Island mum who gave birth to her ninth child in Cairns last month has paid tribute to a special team of midwives and health workers.

31.10.2022

Healthy pregnancy program launched

Women in the Torres Strait, Cape York and Northern Peninsula Area will soon have extra support to learn about the risks of Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs) in pregnancy.

11.10.2022

Weipa birthing to start in early 2023

A full birthing service will be able to start at the Weipa Integrated Health Service in early 2023 once the last of our newly recruited skilled maternity service staff has started with us.