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Cherbourg Regional Aboriginal & Islander Community Controlled Health Service

Services Snapshot

Health Programs:

  • Integrated Team Care
  • Family Wellbeing Program
  • Healthy 4 Life
  • Family Participation Program
  • Social and Emotional Wellbeing
  • Alcohol and Other Drug Services

Clinical Services:

  • Bulk Billing GP Services
  • Psychology
  • Diabetes Education
  • Podiatry
  • Dental
  • Optometry
  • Audiology
  • Dietetics
  • Physiotherapy
  • Speech Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy

Cultural Significance

The Barambah building is named after the late Berlene Faye Chapman (née Murray) who was active in her vision to see medical services provided to the Cherbourg community. The building was officially opened during NAIDOC week, on 8 July 2002, by Lorraine Murray and Kathleen Albury in honour of their sister and mother, Berlene Faye Chapman.

Clinic Locations:

  • Cherbourg Clinic: Cnr of Bligh and Broadway Street, Cherbourg QLD 4605
    • Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-3pm (closed lunch 12:40-1:40pm)
    • Phone: (07) 4169 8600 or Free Call 1800 698 600
    • Email: customerservice@craicchs.org
  • Kingaroy Clinic: 185 Haly Street, Kingaroy QLD 4610
  • Wondai Clinic: 18 MacKenzie St, Wondai QLD 4606

Student Experience

Cultural Learning: Students gain valuable experience in culturally safe and appropriate healthcare delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Integrated Services: Experience working with a model that combines clinical healthcare with social and wellbeing programs designed specifically for First Nations communities.

Community Governance: Learn about the importance and effectiveness of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) in delivering culturally appropriate care.

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