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    Queensland Health recommends parents limit access to social media for children under 14. Find out more.



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Campaigns

  • We are Queensland Health

    Join a team like no other. We’re over 100,000 strong, with more than 300 diverse career paths. We are a world-class healthcare system, with training and career support to take you further.

  • Your drinking

    The ‘Keep an Eye on Your Drinking’ campaign aims to increase knowledge and understanding amongst Queenslanders of the alcohol guidelines, harms of risky drinking and benefits of reducing alcohol consumption.

  • Don't be complacent

    ‘Don’t be complacent’ highlights the importance of vaccination and maintaining good hygiene behaviours. This seasonal campaign features real stories from everyday Queenslanders, who share their experiences influenza, COVID-19 and RSV.


Health system and governance

2023-24 Queensland Health Budget

The 2023-24 Queensland Health Budget aims to reduce ambulance ramping, ease pressure on emergency departments, and reduce surgical and specialist wait times.

Newsroom

  • 04.06.2024

    Understanding ambulance ramping and why it happens

    You’ve probably heard the term ‘ambulance ramping’ before. But what is it exactly, and why does it happen? When a patient is taken to hospital in an ambulance, their care is transferred from the paramedics in the ambulance to the doctors and
  • 29.05.2024

    Bruises

    Do you bruise like a peach or is it rare that a knock makes a mark on you? What should you do if you feel like you’re bruising easily and should you ever be worried if you don’t bruise at all? In this episode, Dr Joshua Richmond and Dr Aarya
  • 29.05.2024

    Oral sex and STIs - be safe before you head down

    While the risk of contracting most STIs from oral sex is lower than for vaginal or anal sex, there is still the risk of transmission. STIs like chlamydia, herpes, gonorrhoea, syphilis and HPV can all be transmitted orally.

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