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Content last updated 22/09/2026

  • 22 Sep 2026
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Supporting more women to test for cervical cancer

Every two hours, an Australian woman is diagnosed with a gynaecological cancer. These are cancers that involve the female reproductive organs – the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries and placenta. For some types of cancer screening, particularly cervical and bowel cancer scree...

  • 15 Sep 2026
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Connection, community and mental health shine at Gold Coast Wellbeing Week

With a theme of Connection Starts Here, Gold Coast Wellbeing Week 2026 recognised that feeling connected – to ourselves, to other people and to our community – can make a real difference, particularly when life gets tough. What is Gold Coast Wellbeing Week? Gold Coast Wellbeing Week is a citywid...

  • 08 Sep 2026
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Gold Coast Wellbeing Week 2026 set to promote connection and kindness

Free events across the Gold Coast will bring people together for a week of connection, kindness and wellbeing this September. Gold Coast Wellbeing Week is back for its third year, inviting Gold Coasters of all ages to connect, have some fun and discover simple new ways to support their own mental we...

  • 07 Sep 2026
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GP podcast series: Experts share candid insights about suicide prevention

A series of GPs, psychiatrists and other experts from around Australia have come together and shared their insights about challenging, real-world issues and best supporting patients with suicide prevention. Supported by Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN), the series has been designed to help ...

  • 31 Aug 2026
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New Medicare Mental Health Centre opens on the northern Gold Coast

Located at 29 Dixon Drive, Pimpama, the Centre was officially opened on Thursday 27 August by The Hon Emma McBride MP, Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention and Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health, who was joined by Senator the Hon Murray Watt and Mr Rowan Holzberg...

  • 31 Aug 2026
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Immunisations – are yours up to date?

After the fun and mingling of the Gold Coast Show, there’s a heightened risk of community transmission of some of the nasty bugs that lurk where we least expect it. This includes influenza and RSV. Without adequate community protection, infections can lead to us, our children, friends and family f...

  • 31 Aug 2026
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Keeping our vulnerable residents safe this flu season

Declining immunisation rates on the Gold Coast are putting our most vulnerable at higher risk of severe infection and hospitalisation. This issue is impacting immunisation rates for children, adolescences and older people. Compared to in previous years, fewer people have received their annual influe...

  • 15 Jul 2026
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Helping students climb to new heights

Dr Serge Macanovic (Serge) fled his homeland during the siege of Sarajevo in the Bosnian War as a child – and has settled on the northern Gold Coast after perseverance and a commitment to becoming well educated saw him study in the halls of Cambridge. Away from medicine, he’s mastered feats in n...

  • 07 Jul 2026
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Medicare mental health support on the northern Gold Coast

Ahead of a new Medicare Mental Health Centre opening at Pimpama on the northern Gold Coast, members of the public can visit Community Access Points locally and connect in with relevant local mental health services. Both immediate help and non-urgent assistance is available if you, or a person you kn...

  • 03 Jul 2026
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Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly with NAIDOC Week 2026

Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) is proud to recognise and celebrate National NAIDOC Week, held annually across Australia in the first week of July. Our vision for reconciliation is that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have equal access to high quality primary health care and ...

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