Community clinics (Primary Health Care Centres)

Community clinics (Primary Health Care Centres) generally serve small populations in rural, remote and very remote locations within Queensland. Services provided at a community clinic include treatment and triage for lower acuity medical conditions and minor procedures plus life support and stabilisation prior to transfer to a higher level health service. They may also provide a range of other primary, ambulatory, aged care, prenatal care, postnatal care and community services.

There are currently 53 community clinics in Queensland, of which the majority are in the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service. The below Community Clinics reported data in the 2013/2014 financial year. No data was reported in the 2014/2015, 2015/16 and 2016/17 financial years for the facilities in table below.

Community HospitalHospital and Health ServiceBabies bornHospital admissionsAccident and emergency presentations
Chillagoe HospitalCairns and Hinterland—0123
Cowbay Primary Health ClinicCairns and Hinterland———
Croydon Primary Health ClinicCairns and Hinterland———
Dimbulah HospitalCairns and Hinterland—01
Forsayth HospitalCairns and Hinterland—035
Georgetown HospitalCairns and Hinterland—0331
Malandra Primary Health CentreCairns and Hinterland———
Millaa Millaa Primary Health CentreCairns and Hinterland—052
Mount Garnet Primary Health CareCairns and Hinterland—0134
Ravenshoe Primary Health Care centreCairns and Hinterland—0192
Boyne Valley Primary Health care FacilityCentral Queensland———
Capella Outpatients ClinicCentral Queensland——0
Gemfields Outpatients ClinicCentral Queensland——0
Tieri Community Health centreCentral Queensland———
Aramac Primary Health CareCentral West——215
Bedourie ClinicCentral West———
Birdsville ClinicCentral West———
Boulia Primary Health CareCentral West——463
Isisford Primary Health careCentral West——191
JerichoCentral West———
Jundah Primary Health careCentral West——172
Muttaburra Prmary HealthCentral West——157
Tambo Primary Health careCentral West——487
Windorah ClinicCentral West——186
Glenmorgan Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs———
Meandarra Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs———
Moonie Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs———
Proston Outpatients ClinicDarling Downs———
Wandoan Primary HealthDarling Downs——1,306
Glenden Primary Health CareMackay———
Middlemount Community Health CentreMackay———
Marie Rose CentreMetro South—12,751
Burketown Primary HealthNorth West—471,413
Camooweal Primary HealthNorth West——3,387
Bollon Health ClinicSouth West———
WallumbillaSouth West——880
Aurukun Primary HealthTorres and Cape—162501
Badu IslandTorres and Cape———
Bamaga Prim Health careTorres and Cape———
Boigu IslandTorres and Cape———
Coconut Island Prim Health careTorres and Cape———
Coen Primary Health CareTorres and Cape—3426
Darnley Island Primary HealthTorres and Cape———
Hope Vale Prim Health Care CentreTorres and Cape—298455
KowanyamaTorres and Cape—89337
Laura Primary Health CentreTorres and Cape——49
Lochart River Primary Health CareTorres and Cape———
MapoonTorres and Cape——98
NapranumTorres and Cape———
PormpuraawTorres and Cape—2351
Wujal WujalTorres and Cape———
Magnetic Island Health ServiceTownsville——3,624
Mount Perry Health ServiceWide Bay—11362
Source: Health Statistics Branch, Department of Health
"-" Indicate no data is available

Last updated: 1 June 2016