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FACILITY PROFILE

Cape York Health Service District - Pormpuraaw Primary Health Care Centre

Elements of this profile updated: 01/05/2009



TARGET AUDIENCE: General Public

This section - SOURCE: District Manager, 01 May 2009
REVIEW DATE: June 2009


Physical Address: Korka Street, PORMPURAAW QLD 4871
Postal Address: C/- Post Office PORMPURAAW QLD 4871
General Phone: +61 7 4060 4233
General Fax: +61 7 4060 4239
Zone:
Office Hours: 0800 to 1700 Mon to Fri

Distance to Main Referral hospital(s):
Cairns Base Hospital 750km
The Townsville Hospital 1150km

Facility Services:

Centre Services Emergency On Call after hours, Accident and Emergency; Child & adolescent Health, Womens Health, Mental Health, Sexual Health, Chronic Disease, Environmental Health & disease Control, Diabetes & Nutritional Health, Alcohol & substance Use, Aged Care.
Visiting Services Royal Flying Doctor Services; Child Health; Obstetrician and Gynaecologist; Occupational Therapist; Chest (Thoracic) Specialist; Nutritionist/Dietitian Services; Ophthalmologist; Public Health; Environmental Health; Alcohol and Drug and STD teams visit the Cape Sector communities on an ad hoc basis; Sexual Health; Physician; Paediatrician; Mental Health; Dental Services; Women's Health; Optometrist; QAS; Family Health; Radiographer.
Community Health Services Antenatal Clinics; Nutrition Health Visits; School/Child Health Screen; Women's Health Clinics; Diabetic Care; Chronic Disease Program.



Capital Works or Recent Improvements:

Nil.



Measured Quality For The Facility:

Please refer to the Quality Measurement Management Action Reports for details.