Ingham Health Service
 | Cardiology and orthopaedic outreach services have commenced to reduce patient travel requirements. |
 | The Ingham Health Service provides inpatient, outpatient, emergency and surgical services, including a new birthing service. |
 | Community-based staff provide school based health support, as well as child health, mental health, community antenatal and postnatal midwifery services. |
 | The Ingham Health Service provides financial assistance through the Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme to eligible patients who need to travel away to other health services for procedures and tests not available locally. |
 | Telehealth services are available, via video-conference, for linking patients with specialist services, reducing the need for patient travel. |
 | Dental services are available on-site, including school dental services. |
Address
2-16 McIlwraith Street Ingham Qld 4850
PO Box 367 Ingham Qld 4850
Phone
+61 7 4720 3000
Fax
+61 7 4720 3001
Office hours
8.30am-5.00pm
Website address
Distance to main referring hospital
Townsville University Hospital - 114km
Hospital services
24 hour Emergency.
General surgery services
Birthing and Midwifery services
Clinics available
Ante and Post Natal
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Child Health
General
Youth Health
Allied health services
Dental Technician
Dentist
Dietitian
Mental Health Nurse
Occupational Therapist
Pharmacists
Physiotherapy
Radiographer
Social Worker
Speech Pathologist
Women's Health Nurse
Outreach services
Endoscopy
Mental Health
Paediatrics
Psychiatry
Respiratory medicine
Surgery
Home and Community Care services (HACC)
HACC - Home Care Services
Visiting specialist services
Australian Hearing (Monthly)
Chest Physician (three monthly)
Child & Youth Mental Health (monthly)
Children Community Therapy Service (monthly)
Chronic Kidney Disease (monthly)
Gastroenterologist (monthly)
Psychiatrist (fortnightly)
Sexual Assault Councillor (monthly)
Surgeon (fortnightly)
Community health
Advocacy on behalf of clients and community with relevant agencies
Assistance with self help groupsCommunity Development eg lobbying for services, improved health of community
Counselling
Group work eg Stress Management, Young Women Sharing
Health assessment
Health Promotion eg Lighten Up, Workplace Health promotion, continence Promotion, Health Risk Screenings
Home Safety Assessment
Liaison with Government and non Government groups
Provide information and education on many health related topics related to physical, social, mental, environmental and economic factors influencing health and well being
Referral to local and state wide services such as HACC and welfare agencies
