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Elements of this profile updated: 03/11/2010
TARGET AUDIENCE: General Public
This section - SOURCE: District Chief Executive Officer, 03 November 2010
REVIEW DATE: December 2010
Hospital Facilities within District:
| Hospital | Outpatient Service - M-F 8.00-17.00, Medical/Surgical: 14 bed Inpatient Services: Casualty Services for Weipa and surrounding communities; X-Ray; Palliative Care. |
| Visiting Specialist Services | Endoscopies: Obstetric & Gynaecological; Opthalmic Surgery; Colonoscopies; Dental;; Mental Health; RFDS Women's Health; Paediatric; Optometrist; chest clinic; breast screening; Rheumatology; ENT. |
| Clinics Available | Child Health/Immunisation Clinic; Antenatal Clinic/Women's Health; Diabetes; Mental health; Sexual Health; general medicine; FNQRDGP providing fortnightly service of Podiatry, Nutritionalist and Diabetic education; ATODS. |
| Other Services | Antenatal Classes in the community; Liaison Officer (Indigenous) Services; Physiotherapy. |
| Community Health Services | Aurukun, Coen, Kowanyama, Lockhart River, Mapoon , Malakoola (Napranum), Pormpuraaw, Weipa |
| Dental Services | Aurukun, Coen, Kowanyama, Lockhart River, Napranum, Pormpuraaw |
| Private Health Facilities in District | Private hospitals/day centres = 0 private nursing homes (profit) = 0 private nursing homes (non profit) =0 private hostels (non profit) = 0 |
Capital Works or Recent Improvements:
Weipa Hospital Redevelopment underway. |
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