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October 2011

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Final artwork of Greg Hill

Leisure Therapy empowers residents to improve their quality of life
The emerging discipline of Leisure Therapy is helping people living with a disability, chronic disease and mental health improve their quality of life.
The new Community Care Unit at Coorparoo

New community care unit assits people with mental health issues return to the community
The new Community Care Unit at Coorparoo is helping support people with mental health problems return to independent living within the community.
Staff from David Jones and BreastScreen Queensland

BreastScreen Queensland now in David Jones, QueensPlaza, Brisbane
Aimed at providing greater access to breast cancer screening services for working women in Brisbane city, the Rose Clinic is BreastScreen Queenslands latest enterprise.
Sarah Tocker - Work for Us

New online recruit hits major milestone for Queensland Health clinical recruitment strategy

Sarah Tocker is the 3000th person to be recruited under the Work For Us website clinical recruitment strategy.

 Award recipients Malcolm Wolski (Griffith University), Ian Miller (Spatial Vision), Ori Gudes (Griffith University) and Natalie Kent (Queensland Health)

Health Decision Support System: Queensland's Forerunner of Spatial Thinking in Healthcare

A prosperous partnership between Griffith University, Queensland Health and Spatial Vision has produced the Health Decision Support System–a sophisticated geographical information system.

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Last Updated: 05 October 2011
Last Reviewed: 05 October 2011



   

From the DG

Welcome to the October 2011 edition of Health Matters.

This month, Queensland Health embraces Mental Health Week (9 to 15 October) to raise awareness of the importance of mental health and wellbeing.

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