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Notification of Apunipima patient, client and staff information possibly accessed during cyber-incident As previously advised, Apunipima Cape York Health Council (Apunipima) experienced a [...]

As an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO), Closing The Gap in Cape York is the ultimate goal for Apunipima Cape York Health Council. This year on Close The Gap Day, [...]

Apunipima recently hosted a Forum in Cairns with representatives attending from the various Cape communities the Health Council services. The Forum was attended by staff, members of the Board, [...]

“Smoking is not good for our mob, especially for young people. When you don’t smoke you can do those healthy things, like run marathons. This is my third marathon, come on let’s go!”  Everybody [...]

APUNIPIMA CYBER-SECURITY INCIDENT UPDATE (THURSDAY 8 DECEMBER, 2022) Apunipima (an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation) is pleased to advise that the forensic investigation into [...]

Dignitaries from all over Queensland headed for the tiny Cape York community of Mapoon on Tuesday 23 August for the opening of Apunipima Cape York Health Council’s Thimithi Nhii Primary Health [...]

Apunipima’s Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) program take a community level population health approach to inform and support people in their choices to not smoke or to quit smoking. As part of [...]

The community of Mapoon is preparing to celebrate the opening of a new purpose-built Primary Health Care (PHC) Centre on 23 August. The Thimithi Nhii Primary Health Care Centre will be opened by [...]

From Monday 13 to Friday 17 June, males from all over the Cape descended on Elim Beach Camp Ground near Hope Vale for a Men’s Health Summit hosted by Apunipima Cape York Health Council. The event [...]

One of the key health issues in communities around the country right now is Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) and it’s a crucial area of focus for Apunipima. RHD is a leading cause of serious illness [...]