About us

Learn about the role we play in delivering Queensland’s world class health care to the people of the Cairns and Hinterland region and beyond.

What we do

We provide public hospital and health services to the people of Cairns and its Hinterland region.
Who we are

Meet our Board and Executive Leadership Team and view our organisational chart.
Contact us

You can get in touch with us in a few different ways to ask a question, get health advice or give feedback.

Corporate publications and reporting

We produce a number of publications to inform our community about our performance and achievements.
Our performance

We publish detailed, up to date and regular information on the activity and performance of our hospitals and services.
Access to information

Find out more about how you can access information from Queensland Health.
Make a public interest disclosure

Find out how we support public interest disclosures and how you can make one.

Support our hospital foundation

The Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation is a non-profit organisation that supports Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service.

Find out more about the foundation and how you can help

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News

26 March 2025

'I thought I was about to die in five minutes': Cowboy's rough ride after snake bite scare

Bullrider Tristan is used to a rough ride. But when he was bitten by a venomous snake on an outback property, he admits it was a scary experience.

03 March 2025

Energetic Nya graduates from special 'club'

Watching energetic five-year-old Nya run, jump and dance along with her friends, you would never have known she was born with a condition that affected her mobility.

13 February 2025

Why workers made mid-life career switch to health

From photography, driving trucks to admin and groundskeeper, meet the healthcare workers who thrived from a mid-life career switch.

Last updated: March 2025

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