Imagine having years taken off your life

That's the reality for our community's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Integrated Team Care program (ITC) is just one part of a large effort around our country to help close the gap.

Indigenous Health Project Officer Genus Passi talks about the efforts to help close the life expectancy gap.

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Important information regarding COVID-19

The health and wellbeing of our clients and our staff is of paramount importance. Our primary goal is to continue to provide services in a safe environment, ensuring both our staff and clients feel as safe and comfortable as possible. Please contact our office to discuss Phone/Telehealth options.
Imagine having years taken off your life

Imagine having years taken off your life. That's the reality for our community's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Watch Indigenous Health Project Officer Genus Passi talking about the efforts to help close the life expectancy gap.
NAPHL Health Hub

Our newly opened NAPHL Health Hub at 51 Fulham Rd, Pimlico is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering multiple health and wellbeing services in the one location.
ITC Elders Catch Up

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. Elders are invited to join us for morning tea and a yarn about how the ITC Program is working to help close the gap for our people.

Important information regarding COVID-19

The health and wellbeing of our clients and our staff is of paramount importance. Our primary goal is to continue to provide services in a safe environment, ensuring both our staff and clients feel as safe and comfortable as possible. Please contact our office to discuss Phone/Telehealth options.
NAPHL Health Hub

Our newly opened NAPHL Health Hub at 51 Fulham Rd, Pimlico is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering multiple health and wellbeing services in the one location.
“A nurse is not a job, it’s your identity, it’s who you are as a person.”

Refugee Health Nurse Kylie shares what drives her passion for equal access to healthcare and what made her decide to become a nurse.
Worried about your child keeping up in school?

Your child could be the 1 in 5 with a health or development problem that impacts their school results. But health professionals say getting help early will give your child the best start.
Stop using hot weather to skip workouts

Don't let the rising mercury get in the way of your workout. We've got some tips from one of our accredited Exercise Physiologists about exercising safely in the heat.
How to look after your mental health following a natural disaster

As Townsville reflects on the 2019 monsoon event, NAPHL Health Hub mental health clinicians are encouraging locals to be mindful of their mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Back to school lunchbox ideas

What you should be packing in your child's lunchbox according to a dietitian. SEE HER TIPS>>
Indigenous health

At NAPHL we're working alongside the community to help overcome the disparity in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
NDIS

NAPHL is a registered provider of NDIS services. Our services aim to enhance the lives of people with a disability and their families.
What it's like to make a sea change and work for NAPHL

Carla Sommers made the move from Melbourne to sunny Townsville and kickstarted her career with NAPHL.

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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Stop using hot weather to skip workouts

Don't let the rising mercury get in the way of your workout. We've got some tips from one of our accredited Exercise Physiologists about exercising safely in the heat.
“A nurse is not a job, it’s your identity, it’s who you are as a person.”

Refugee Health Nurse Kylie shares what drives her passion for equal access to healthcare and what made her decide to become a nurse.
How to look after your mental health following a natural disaster

As Townsville reflects on the 2019 monsoon event, NAPHL Health Hub mental health clinicians are encouraging locals to be mindful of their mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Contact us

Northern Australia Primary Health Limited is a leading provider of Allied Health and Mental Health services. NAPHL delivers services in Northern Queensland communities such as Townsville, Cairns, Mackay, Ingham, Charters Towers, Ayr, Bowen, Richmond and Hughenden. Some of our services include Physiotherapy, Dieticians, NDIS, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Counselling, Massage Therapy, Podiatry and Exercise Physiology.
Important information regarding COVID-19

The health and wellbeing of our clients and our staff is of paramount importance. Our primary goal is to continue to provide services in a safe environment, ensuring both our staff and clients feel as safe and comfortable as possible. Please contact our office to discuss Phone/Telehealth options.
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General Practitioners, Mental or Allied Health clinicians and specialist doctors can refer clients to NAPHL using our online referral forms.

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