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25.01.2022 We'll be presenting at the inaugural AMSA: Australian Medical Students' Association Online Careers Week from Monday 12 - Thursday 15 October. Some of Australia's most successful and influential doctors will be coming together to speak to you on their career paths. From rural surgery and OBGYN, to inner-city general practice and the physician pathway, to leadership, public health advocacy and careers beyond medicine, AMSA have a massive Careers Week in store. This event is fre...e to Australian medical students, and you may attend as many or as few sessions as you would like! See you there. https://www.facebook.com/yourAMSA #JCUMedicine

24.01.2022 Psychiatry Interest Forum - PIF is pleased to be hosting Keeping ourselves well: An interactive wellbeing conversation for students and doctors, providing students and doctors an opportunity to connect and discuss wellbeing experiences and strategies. RANZCP psychiatry trainee Dr Tahnee Bridson will share her experiences and advice for maintaining wellbeing through all stages of your medical career, with a live Q&A opportunity throughout. Date: Thursday 22 October 2020... Time: 5.30-6.15 pm AEST This event is free and open to non-PIF members. See more

24.01.2022 With the announcement of over $15M in funding to purchase land for the proposed Cairns Tropical Enterprise Centre, experts say that the facility could be operational as soon as 2021. #JCUMedicine #JCUResearch Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service Queensland Health

23.01.2022 Join Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service for GRAND ROUNDS virtually via zoom. Dr Ben Vogler will be presenting Medical Assessment Unit "Three Stooges Syndrome - Multimorbidity and turbulent flow" When: Friday, 12 February 2021... Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm Join the conversation here:https://jcu.zoom.us/j/397500447 We're looking forward to seeing you there! #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland #GrandRounds

20.01.2022 A decision to change careers led Dr Julian Luna and Dr Jennifer Luna to find love in medicine and together. While medicine interested the husband-wife doctor duo, it wasn’t their first career choice. Jennifer started out as a sonographer and Julian a firefighter. Soon they would discover the medical limitations in their roles would be the catalyst to pursuing medicine.... https://bit.ly/33zoicf Mackay Hospital and Health Service #NorthernQueensland #NQRTH

18.01.2022 Join Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service for GRAND ROUNDS virtually via zoom. Dr Ben Gerhardy will be presenting "A Pictorial Essay in Respiratory Medicine" and Dr Angela Anson "It Takes a Village: Liaison cases in perinatal mental health". We're looking forward to seeing you there!... https://jcu.zoom.us/j/397500447 #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland #GrandRounds

17.01.2022 Growing up on a farm in rural North Queensland, Indigenous medicine graduate Dr Jacinta Power always wanted to work in the field of health which was driven by the loss of a close family member to cancer. Having completed medical school with JCU and Fellowed as a General Practitioner through JCU General Practice training, Dr Power would love to inspire other Indigenous students to pursue a career in health too. Read her full story here > https://bit.ly/3hQfdDh... #JCUMedicine JCU: General Practice Training #HumansOfJCUHealth NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK 2021 See more

17.01.2022 Sometimes you have to look back into the past to see how far you've come. Check out this incredible photo of the Innisfail Hospital taken in 1923. The celebrations were actually for the opening of the Jubilee Bridge which was replaced in 2011. #NQRTH #NorthernQueensland Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service

17.01.2022 Join the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service for the Inaugural Cairns Hospital Great Debate 2020: Work-life balance is overrated. Friday 27 November at 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Cairns Hospital Auditorium. Panellists include: Dr Katrina Starmer, Dr Ben Vogler, Dr Dan Gilleppa, Dr Ben Gerhardy, Dr Natasha Bearpark and Dr Alison Main.... Moderated by: Dr Don Mackie with timekeeping by Dr Seb Bayana Registration essential for catering or email [email protected] #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs

16.01.2022 Applications for the Remote and Rural Junior Medical Officer Training Forum 2021 are now open! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity for junior doctors, Regional Training Hubs, specialist medical colleges and health services to come together whilst exploring innovative rural and remote training pathways. NQRTH is proud to support 5 fully funded positions to this event. Applications close March 5th 2021. Apply here: https://bit.ly/39LOHGL... #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland #AliceSprings #JMO

16.01.2022 We visited the medical team at Mossman Hospital for Mental Wellbeing Week and had a fantastic time hearing from Mental Health Consultant Lecturer, Dr Vega Fritellli. Thanks to the team at Mossman for connecting with us and checking in with their mental wellbeing while enjoying a delicious healthy lunch. We also visited the Babinda and Innisfail team on Tuesday. ... #NQRTH #NorthernQueensland Cairns RMO Society Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service See more

14.01.2022 Are you a medical student, junior doctor or hospital medical officer who is considering your training options? We can help you find a pathway to train as a specialist Intensive Care Medicine in northern Queensland. "Where we are in North Queensland lends itself to quite an interesting case mix, so we get tropical diseases, all things weird and wonderful." - Dr Andrea Odelli, Intensive Care Advanced Trainee. Find out more about specialty training in northern Queensland www.n...qrth.edu.au #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland #IntensiveCareMedicine Mackay Hospital and Health Service Townsville Hospital and Health Service Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service

12.01.2022 Dr Ben Reeves and the team present an inside look at the management of Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in the community, including a Q&A discussion time with the participants in the room. Watch the session here > https://youtu.be/BuVnsWqvwwE Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs

11.01.2022 The Hand-n-Hand peer support network was founded by psychiatry registrar and JCU medicine graduate Dr Tahnee Bridson, to provide mental health support to healthcare professionals, particularly during COVID-19. The network has grown quickly and become a national platform in partnership with the Black Dog Institute. If you are a healthcare professional looking for peer to peer support, head over to www.handnhand.org.au to join the conversation. Dr Bridson reveals more about the... initiative below. #JCUMedicine #MentalHealthWeek Royal Aust & NZ College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RANZCOG

10.01.2022 Last chance to register for the QLD RMO Campaign Episode 4 - Intensive Care & Anaesthetics, commencing tonight at 6:30pm. Hear from directors of training and doctors currently working in northern Queensland hospitals and health services about the region's unmatched medical training opportunities. Register today > www.nqrth.edu.au/rmo-2022... #NQRTH #NorthernQueensland #RegionalTrainingHubs Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service North West Hospital and Health Service Townsville Hospital and Health Service Central West Hospital and Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service Queensland Health JCU: James Cook University, Australia See more

09.01.2022 Congratulations to veteran Dr Col Barnes at the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service for being awarded an Honorary Fellowship from the Australian Orthopaedic Association. We also wish him the best as he heads into retirement. #NQRTH #NorthernQueenslandRegionalTrainingHubs

08.01.2022 The Health Innovation Investment and Research Office (HIIRO) just announced that Queensland Health has been awarded a $75.2 million competitive grant under the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Enabling Infrastructure for Rural, Regional and Remote Clinical Trials program. Working with Professor Sabesan and Townsville, they led this national application for the implementation and evaluation of the Australasian Teletrial Model (ATM). The funding will be transformational for ...the clinical trials sector. The program will accelerate clinical trial activity across rural, remote and regional (RRR) Australia, enabling RRR residents to access trials with reduced travel. This program will drive commercial investment from pharmaceutical and medical technology corporate sponsors, not just in RRR areas but across Australia. The co-design process of the program has strengthened relationships with industry, clinicians, consumers, academia, peak bodies and governments. #NQRTH #NorthernQueensland

07.01.2022 Paediatric Endocrinologist and Chair of the Type 1 Diabetes Working Group Dr Jason Yates from Townsville Hospital and Health Service is speaking out about the dangerous side effects of undiagnosed Type 1 Diabetes. Read more below. #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs

07.01.2022 Download our free career pathway guide on how to apply for a specialist training position in Obstetrics & Gynaecology: General medical registration Completion of PGY2 Australian citizenship or permanent residency... Refer to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) for further information on selection and/or eligibility Total Training Time 6 years (full-time) Training is comprised of: Core Training Program: 4 years Advanced Training Program: 2 years For more information go to > http://www.nqrth.edu.au/obstetrics--gynaecology/ #NQRTH JCU: James Cook University, Australia #ObstetricsGynaecology #RANZCOG Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists Townsville Hospital and Health Service Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service #Townsville #Cairns #Mackay

06.01.2022 Most people don’t expect to discover their true calling while on a working holiday, but for Irish born anaesthetist Dr Sorcha Evans, a trip ‘Down Under’ gave her just that. As a junior doctor working in an English hospital without a clear career direction, she decided to book a ticket to Australia. Read Dr Evans' full story here > http://bit.ly/2SSq8iX... #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland #NQRTHHumansOfHealth Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Queensland Health Townsville Hospital and Health Service

04.01.2022 Mackay Base Hospital is the first regional Queensland hospital to benefit from the latest in knee replacement technology, enhancing the recovery and long-term outcomes for patients. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2EYQBHv #NQRTH Mackay Hospital and Health Service #NorthernQueensland

04.01.2022 Join Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service for GRAND ROUNDS virtually via Zoom. Dr Shyam Dheda (Nephrologist) and Colleagues from the Renal department will be presenting Doctor I am pregnant and on dialysis, what do I do?. When: Friday, 4 June 2021... Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm Join the conversation here:https://jcu.zoom.us/j/397500447 We look forward to seeing you there! #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland #GrandRounds

03.01.2022 How to apply for a specialist training position in Gastroenterology. Applicants will first need to complete Basic Physician training and can apply at Queensland Basic Physician Training Network (Adult Medicine). Entry Requirements... General medical registration Completion of Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) Basic Physician Training, including the RACP written and clinical examinations Employment in an appropriate Advanced Training position Refer to the Royal Australasian College of Physicians for further information in relation to selection into the training program Total Training Time: 6 years (full-time) Basic Adult Medicine: 36 months (full-time) basic training OR Basic Paediatric and Child Health: 36 months (full-time) Download our free career pathway guide here: www.nqrth.edu.au/gastroenterology/ The Royal Australasian College of Physicians #NQRTH #NorthernQueensland

02.01.2022 A great opportunity for a general practitioner to join a small rural practice in Proserpine is available through Health Workforce Queensland. Contact the team at [email protected] for more information or apply for the position here: https://j.mp/3jjnEWx #NQRTH #RegionalTrainingHubs #NorthernQueensland Mackay Hospital and Health Service

01.01.2022 Far North Queensland boasts some of the best weather in the country but as a result, 1 in 13 men and 1 in 22 women under 85 in Queensland are diagnosed with melanoma the highest rates in the world. With over a dozen treatment trials in progress, Cairns Hospital is leading the fight against skin cancer. #NQRTH #NorthernQueensland #regionaltraininghubs Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service Tropic Now

01.01.2022 If you’re a medical student or a junior doctor, join the @RACGP on Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 7pm (AEST) as they ask everything rural GP. This webinar will cover everything you'd like to know about rural general practice that you haven't been able to ask. Do you have a burning question about what a rural GP career looks like or maybe you'd like to know what it's like to live and work in a rural or remote community? Whatever it is, we'll put your questions directly to rural ...GPs from around Australia to get the real answers. Please send in your question when you register or email [email protected]. There is no cost to attend. Register here: https://bit.ly/2GO5Kwm

01.01.2022 Wellbeing Week has begun! Join Cairns RMO Society for a week of wellness featuring yoga, free food, free coffee and plenty of opportunities for self-care. Check out the events below for more details. #WellbeingWeek