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7 April 2020 Fever/flu clinic for Weipa	7 April 2020 Changes in oral health services in Torres and Cape	21 February 2020 It’s Apples on Boigu
Recent news
14 February 2020 Condom Day highlights importance of consent, as well as safe sex	9 January 2020 Aurukun and Coen situation	8 January 2020 Aurukun camp visit
12 December Tucking in to tasty tucker on Christmas Day	12 December Stay food safe over Christmas	6 December Be careful and prepared during stinger season
6 December Button batteries present hidden menace at Christmas time	8 November 2019 Take precautions to avoid mossie bites	1 November 2019 Keep diabetes in mind all year round and work with family to avoid it
1 November 2019 Thursday Island Hospital GP named Australian Registrar of Year	27 September 2019 Torres and Cape HHS looks to future after a year of achievements	30 August 2019 Community screening for Strep infections and kidney disease in Cape York children wrapping up
23 August 2019 Free breast cancer screening at Wujal Wujal, Hope Vale and Cooktown	23 August 2019 Gifts of comfort and hope for Cape York communities	16 August 2019 Have a word with your local speech pathologists
26 July 2019 Reflecting on successes during Dental Health Week	19 July 2019 Young persons’ health checks successful	19 July 2019 All urgent ED patients seen immediately
	5 July 2019 Keep diabetes in mind all year round and work to avoid it	21 June 2019 Increased budget to support new health services
21 June 2019 Strong response to screening program under way in NPA	14 June 2019 New edition of Primary Clinical Care Manual launched	14 June 2019 Health authorities managing kidney infection in NPA children
11 June 2019 Taking control of individual health outcomes	7 June 2019 Antibiotic management program visits Cooktown	7 June 2019 Helping patients navigate through health
26 April 2019 International Day of the Midwife	18 April 2019 Lockhart River recognised for excellent healthcare testing	12 April 2019 Getting ahead with two or more languages

Contact information

Communications and Media	Email \| Phone
Local enquiries: Communications and Public Affairs Officer Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service Level 9, CITI Building, Cnr Spence and Sheridan St. CAIRNS QLD 4870	TCHHS-Comms-Media@health.qld.gov.au +61 7 4226 5974
Media inquiries: Corporate Media team Queensland Health Building 33 Charlotte Street BRISBANE QLD 4000 Australia	news@health.qld.gov.au +61 7 3708 5379

Last updated: 9 April 2020

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