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16 July 2026
New Wall to honour those living long term with diabetes
Cairns woman Pamela McKay has lived with diabetes for more than 60 years and will be one of the local residents recognised on a new Honour Wall to be established at the Cairns Diabetes Centre.
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13 July 2026
High life: Cairns Hospital celebrates lepto treatment success
A new study has shown every patient treated at Cairns Hospital for a potentially deadly tropical disease has made a full recovery.
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04 December 2025
PNG clinicians complete groundbreaking critical care initiative in Cairns
Three PNG clinicians just completed a pioneering two-week ICU observership in Cairns, gaining cutting-edge skills to transform critical care back home.
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20 October 2025
Record number of heart specialists for Far North
A record number of cardiologists will be employed to service the Far North under a nearly $8 million investment to cardiac care at Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
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