Event Dates
Country to Coast Clinical Societies 2026 - Emerald
Provided by: Central Queensland, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast PHN
Presented by Country to Coast Queensland (CCQ)
Country to Coast Queensland Clinical Societies bring healthcare professionals together in local settings to strengthen networks, share knowledge and tackle the health challenges that matter most to our communities.
Clinical Societies in Emerald is an evening event for those in Primary Care.
Enrty Fee- FREE
Time: 5:30 - 8:30pm.
Venue: The Mayfair Emerald, Emerald
Catering:Dinner and refreshments
About
Emerald Clinical Society
Primary Care All In for First Peoples’ Health – through cultural leadership and clinical excellence
This event brings together health professionals to explore how culturally responsive, evidence-informed care can help improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Through shared learning and local insight, participants will consider how practice, partnerships and service design can better support First Nations communities.
Learning objectives
- Identify current health inequalities and social determinants affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the ongoing impacts of colonisation and intergenerational trauma
- Understand how to integrate best-practice evidence and research into care delivery for First Nations people
- Describe practical steps to enhance cultural safety and responsiveness into clinical services
- Analyse and apply examples of innovative, local models of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Speaker
Professor Fatima Yaqoot, Professor of Sleep Health, University of the Sunshine Coast and Project Lead, Let’s Yarn about Sleep
Bidgerdii Community Health Service, Your Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Service
Who should attend
- GPs
- Nurses
- Allied health professionals
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers
- Community health workers
- HHS staff
- Primary care partners.
Extra Information
Type Community Diary
Format Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
