Event held on August 26

Country to Coast Clinical Societies 2026 - Rockhampton

Provided by: Central Queensland, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast PHN

Event runs from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Rockhampton Leagues Club Ltd.

Address: Cambridge Street, ROCKHAMPTON QLD 4700

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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 Rockhampton is an evening event for those in Primary Care.

Enrty Fee- FREE

Time: 5:30 - 8:30pm.

Venue: The Rockhampton Leagues Club, Rockhampton

Catering:Dinner and refreshments

About

Rockhampton 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.