Tag: Mareeba

Exercise Kummundoo strengthens community health through partnership

Exercise Kummundoo strengthens community health through partnership

Posted by | Dec 10, 2025 | ,

Mulungu Aboriginal Corporation Primary Health Care Service was proud to host Exercise Kummundoo 2025, a five-week placement program from October to November, in collaboration with the Royal Australian Air Force. Now in its 11th year, Exercise Kummundoo is a community engagement initiative delivered in partnership with the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation. The initiative reflects a shared commitment to building a healthier community — mind, body, and spirit.

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QAIHC Hall of Fame inductee

QAIHC Hall of Fame inductee

Posted by | Sep 2, 2025 | ,

Cleveland Fagan was a proud Djabugay man with connections to Cairns, Yarrabah, Kuranda, Mareeba and Cape York. From an early age, he knew his life’s work would be dedicated to serving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. He understood health wasn’t just the absence of illness, it was shaped by physical, social, emotional, spiritual and community factors and addressing it meant tackling not just illness but the social determinants of health.

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Cleveland Fagan —a champion for change

Cleveland Fagan —a champion for change

Posted by | Jul 18, 2024 | , ,

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers should be warned that the following article contains the name and image of a deceased Indigenous person.

Former QAIHC CEO Cleveland Fagan, who passed away on 10 June 2024, was well-known and respected in the ACCHO sector for his deep passion for health equity and improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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