Praiseworthy (2023) by Alexis Wright
In a small town in the north of Australia, a mysterious cloud heralds both an ecological catastrophe and a gathering of their ancestors.
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Mookai Rosie Bi-Bayan opens doors to new clinic
Health services and accommodation provider Mookai Rosie Bi-Bayan is celebrating the official opening of a new clinic location for its medical service in Earlville, Cairns, referred to as Mookai Family Health. Mookai Family Health will provide a new, fit-for-purpose home for Mookai Rosie’s medical service, which commenced operations 18 months ago. The service is available to all Torres Strait and Cape York clients including women and children, and now men.
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Health leader returns to Country:
After a 30-year career in government and research in New South Wales, Carmen Parter is finally returning to her roots as the new Chief Executive Officer of Girudala Community Cooperative Society in Bowen.
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Members explore aged care opportunities at QAIHC Aged Care Workshop
QAIHC Members have deepened their understanding of the aged care space and how it could enhance their health care offerings at the first QAIHC Aged Care Workshop at Rydges South Bank on 20 February. Triggered by a commitment set down at the QAIHC State Members’ Conference in December, the workshop was held to explore the history, challenges and opportunities for ACCHOs looking to explore new opportunities in the aged care space.
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Noeleen’s new direction for NATSIHA
From health worker to chief executive officer, Noeleen Selke’s career is interwoven with one common thread — the holistic wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.
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Sector Leader Magazine is published by the Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC).
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