Elements of this profile updated: 31/08/2010
TARGET AUDIENCE: General Public
This section - SOURCE: District Chief Executive Officer, 31 August 2010
REVIEW DATE: September 2010
| The Townsville Hospital | 530km |
| The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital | 1600km |
| Hospital | Emergency Service, a daily outpatient session, General Medical/Surgical ward, long stay nursing home type |
| Specialist Services | Visiting services include Flying Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Flying General Surgeon, Paediatrics, Chest Physician |
| Clinics Available | Well Womens Clinic |
| Allied Health Services | Visiting Optometry, School Oral Health, Dietitics, Podiatry, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy |
| Outreach Services | Aboriginal and Islander Health Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Community Mental Health Social Work |
| Community Services | Child Health, Community Health Nursing, School Based Youth Health Nurse |
| Accreditation | Richmond Health Centre as part of the Institute of Rural Health Charters Towers is accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards to September 2008. |
Capital Works or Recent Improvements:
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