Welcome
The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) includes 9 hospitals, 11 primary health sites and 9 community health centres, as well as mental health facilities and specialist services.
News
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18 June 2025
How quick actions of health staff got Jill back on her feet
Jill O'Connor was back on her feet within days after a stroke due to the quick administration of a life-saving medication. -
03 June 2025
Irish eyes on Queensland
Churchill fellowship recipient Gerard Leddy was so impressed by Queensland Health’s remote palliative care program he flew from Northern Ireland to Australia to investigate. -
01 April 2025
Feeling sleepy? Sleep disorder expert shares what could be impacting your shut-eye
Cairns Hospital clinical physiologist Janine Ferns knows the importance of a good nights’ sleep.
Our facilities
Cairns Hospital
Address: 165 The Esplanade, Cairns QLD 4870
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About us
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Health Service Map
We provide public hospital and health services to a population of about 250,000 people.
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Our Board
Meet our Board members and learn about their responsibilities and decisions made.