Community clinics (Primary Health Care Centres)

Community clinics (Primary Health Care Centres) generally serve small populations in rural, remote and very remote locations within Queensland. Services provided at a community clinic include treatment and triage for lower acuity medical conditions and minor procedures plus life support and stabilisation prior to transfer to a higher level health service. They may also provide a range of other primary, ambulatory, aged care, prenatal care, postnatal care and community services.

There are currently 53 community clinics in Queensland, of which the majority are in the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service. The below Community Clinics reported data in the 2013/2014 financial year. No data was reported in the 2014/2015, 2015/16 and 2016/17 financial years for the facilities in table below.

Community HospitalHospital and Health ServiceBabies bornHospital admissionsAccident and emergency presentations
Chillagoe HospitalCairns and Hinterland0123
Cowbay Primary Health ClinicCairns and Hinterland
Croydon Primary Health ClinicCairns and Hinterland
Dimbulah HospitalCairns and Hinterland01
Forsayth HospitalCairns and Hinterland035
Georgetown HospitalCairns and Hinterland0331
Malandra Primary Health CentreCairns and Hinterland
Millaa Millaa Primary Health CentreCairns and Hinterland052
Mount Garnet Primary Health CareCairns and Hinterland0134
Ravenshoe Primary Health Care centreCairns and Hinterland0192
Boyne Valley Primary Health care FacilityCentral Queensland
Capella Outpatients ClinicCentral Queensland0
Gemfields Outpatients ClinicCentral Queensland0
Tieri Community Health centreCentral Queensland
Aramac Primary Health CareCentral West215
Bedourie ClinicCentral West
Birdsville ClinicCentral West
Boulia Primary Health CareCentral West463
Isisford Primary Health careCentral West191
JerichoCentral West
Jundah Primary Health careCentral West172
Muttaburra Prmary HealthCentral West157
Tambo Primary Health careCentral West487
Windorah ClinicCentral West186
Glenmorgan Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs
Meandarra Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs
Moonie Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs
Proston Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs
Wandoan Primary HealthDarling Downs1,306
Glenden Primary Health CareMackay
Middlemount Community Health CentreMackay
Marie Rose CentreMetro South12,751
Burketown Primary HealthNorth West471,413
Camooweal Primary HealthNorth West3,387
Bollon Health ClinicSouth West
WallumbillaSouth West880
Aurukun Primary HealthTorres and Cape162501
Badu IslandTorres and Cape
Bamaga Prim Health careTorres and Cape
Boigu IslandTorres and Cape
Coconut Island Prim Health careTorres and Cape
Coen Primary Health CareTorres and Cape3426
Darnley Island Primary HealthTorres and Cape
Hope Vale Prim Health Care CentreTorres and Cape298455
KowanyamaTorres and Cape89337
Laura Primary Health CentreTorres and Cape49
Lochart River Primary Health CareTorres and Cape
MapoonTorres and Cape98
NapranumTorres and Cape
PormpuraawTorres and Cape2351
Wujal WujalTorres and Cape
Magnetic Island Health ServiceTownsville3,624
Mount Perry Health ServiceWide Bay11362
Source: Health Statistics Branch, Department of Health
"-" Indicate no data is available

Last updated: 1 June 2016