Head Office - Townsville

Phone 07 4421 7700

Fax 07 4421 7799

Address Level 4 Clinical Practice Building, 1 James Cook Drive, Douglas QLD 4814

Post PO Box 7780, Garbutt QLD 4814

Email [email protected]

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Are you a dad that's not okay?

A mental health professional tells us how he's not immune to the pressures of fatherhood and shares his top tips to help dads improve their mental health.
Veteran Health and DVA Literacy Educational Dinner - Cairns

General Practitioners, Practice Managers and Practice Nurses working in Cairns and surrounding areas are invited to this educational dinner event presented by Dr Kerry Summerscales, a GP and transitioning defence member and Julie Randall, a Registered Nurse, Practice Nurse and Clinical Researcher.
Veteran Health and DVA Literacy Educational Dinner - Mackay

General Practitioners, Practice Managers and Practice Nurses working in Mackay and surrounding areas are invited to this educational dinner event presented by Dr Kerry Summerscales, a GP and transitioning defence member and Julie Randall, a Registered Nurse, Practice Nurse and Clinical Researcher.
Eat well to age well: nutrition for senior years

Accredited Practicing Dietitian Carla Sommers tells us why good nutrition is crucial in senior years and shares her top healthy eating tips for older Australians.

Australia Day Award nomination for dedication to indigenous health

Northern Australia Primary Health Limited (NAPHL) Indigenous Outreach Worker Mettassa Zaro has been nominated for a Townsville Citizen of the Year award in recognition of his dedication to indigenous health.
NAPHL helps break world record

We did it! Northern Australia Primary Health Limited helped to break the Guinness World Record for the most people wearing high-visibility vests in the one location and it was all for a good cause.
Back to school lunchbox ideas

What you should be packing in your child's lunchbox according to a dietitian. SEE HER TIPS>>
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Veteran Health and DVA Literacy Educational Dinner

SOLD OUT Practice Managers and Practice Nurses working in Townsville and surrounding areas are invited to this online educational event presented by Julie Randall who is a Registered Nurse, Practice Nurse and Clinical Researcher.
Know Your Veteran's Health: an online event for Practice Managers & Practice Nurses

This online educational event provides Practice Nurses and Practice Managers the opportunity to reinforce and improve the management of healthcare for Defence Veterans.
Suffering from hypothyroidism? Exercise can help

Have you been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid? An Exercise Physiologist shares how getting active can help alleviate symptoms like weight gain, weak and sore muscles, low energy and moodiness.
Advocacy for healthcare in NQ: an online discussion

All GPs across Northern Queensland are invited to to participate in an online discussion with Federal Member for Herbert Phillip Thompson OAM MP and special guest Principal Medical Advisor to the Department of Health Prof Michael Kidd AM, facilitated by NAPHL Chairman and GP Dr Michael Clements. REGISTRATION CLOSES JUNE 19
Enhancing Primary Health Care for Veterans project

The Know Your Veteran's Health project aims to equip Northern Queensland General Practice professionals with the knowledge, confidence and resources to deliver effective and appropriate health care for defence veterans.
Avoiding poor nutrition with IBD

Eating can be complicated for people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. It's just as important to replace nutritional deficiencies as it is to avoid foods that trigger symptoms. Read our Dietitian Carla's tips.

Help NAPHL improve the health of North Queenslanders

Donate to NAPHL and help us to continue to deliver health services to people who are disadvantaged, suffer chronic or complex health conditions, or live in remote locations. Read more

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