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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26 March 2025
'I thought I was about to die in five minutes': Cowboy's rough ride after snake bite scare
Bullrider Tristan is used to a rough ride. But when he was bitten by a venomous snake on an outback property, he admits it was a scary experience. -
03 March 2025
Energetic Nya graduates from special 'club'
Watching energetic five-year-old Nya run, jump and dance along with her friends, you would never have known she was born with a condition that affected her mobility. -
13 February 2025
Why workers made mid-life career switch to health
From photography, driving trucks to admin and groundskeeper, meet the healthcare workers who thrived from a mid-life career switch.
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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.