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17.07.2023
Surge in FNQ flu cases prompts public health warning
Public health officials are warning people to take precautions against respiratory viruses, following a surge in Far North Queenslanders being hospitalised for the flu.
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14.07.2023
Foot clinic makes huge strides in FNQ diabetic patient care
A specialist service for people with diabetes has helped decrease limb amputations across the Far North by nearly 20 per cent in the past five years.
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17.07.2023
Surge in FNQ flu cases prompts public health warning
Public health officials are warning people to take precautions against respiratory viruses, following a surge in Far North Queenslanders being hospitalised for the flu.
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14.07.2023
Foot clinic makes huge strides in FNQ diabetic patient care
A specialist service for people with diabetes has helped decrease limb amputations across the Far North by nearly 20 per cent in the past five years.
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29.06.2023
From oxygen masks to rubber boots: the new life for plastics at Cairns Hospital
Oxygen masks, tubing and IV fluid bags at Cairns Hospital will have a new lease of life as garden hoses, rubber boots and playmats.
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26.06.2023
Multi-sensory experience at Cairns Hospital a Queensland first for mental health patients
A Queensland first multi-sensory experience for patients is being created as part of Cairns Hospital’s new Mental Health Unit.
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19.06.2023
Babinda Hospital celebrates 100 years of care
The hospital servicing Australia’s wettest town has celebrated 100 years of care.
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05.06.2023
Growing talent
Dr Louis Peachey was the ‘Aboriginal kid from the jungles of North Queensland’ but has become a champion for countless medical professionals.
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30.05.2023
Croc attack - Haggerstone Island - patient media statement
A tourist who was attacked by a crocodile while snorkelling shares his experience of what happened on the Great Barrier Reef.
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24.05.2023
Domestic violence support
Health staff are becoming more aware of how to support people impacted by domestic and family violence.
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23.05.2023
Cairns Hospital maternity services on solid ground
Cairns Hospital's Chief Executive has responded to media reports that there is a ‘maternity crisis’ in Cairns.