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Gurriny Yealamucka Health Services Aboriginal Corporation

1 day ago

✨ 𝗣𝗮𝘁, 𝗞𝗲𝘃, 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗵, 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗚𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘆 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗮 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘀💙 ✨

Gurriny Yealamucka team members are stepping out in style, proudly wearing our brand-new Gurriny Yealamucka Healing waters and weaving polo shirts. 👕🌊🧵

These distinctive designs reflect connection to culture, community identity and the shared purpose that brings our team together every day. 🤝✨

Pictured left to right are some of the awesome people behind the work we do every day: Cancer Care Team Leader Patrick Sinha, Transport and Facilities Manager Kevin Neal, Acting Clinic Support Manager Trish Harris, CEO Executive Assistant Paul Munn and Cancer Care Support Officer, Chantell Thomas.

Wearing these shirts with pride, our team continues to deliver care, support and services that make a real difference across Yarrabah. ❤️

Keep an eye out for our team looking fresh in their new polos around community! 👀🔥 ... See MoreSee Less

Gurriny Yealamucka Health Services Aboriginal Corporation

1 day ago

🔥 𝗬𝗣𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 – 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁!🔥

Are you aged 17–25 and ready to make a real impact in Yarrabah? 🙌💙

Gurriny Yealamucka is inviting passionate and motivated young people to be part of the Yarrie Young Person Health & Wellbeing Check (YPC) 2026.

This is a great opportunity to support local youth, promote healthy lifestyles and be involved in a positive community initiative. 💪🌿

As part of the program, you will help encourage young people to complete their health checks and assist in running the Yarrie Juice Bar throughout June and July.

These are paid positions, offering valuable experience while giving back to community.

This role is about more than just work. It is about stepping up, building confidence, and being a strong, positive influence for other young people. ❤️

📍 To apply, please drop into Bukki Rd Reception to pick up your entry form or submit your application via email to Tatiana.ahkit@gyhsac.org.au.

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Gurriny Yealamucka Health Services Aboriginal Corporation

1 day ago

𝑽𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝑵𝑶𝑻 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆. 𝑰𝒕 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏.

Abuse in any form is not acceptable. Our community does not need to carry this.

If you are experiencing abuse, or you know someone who is, speaking up is an act of strength. For yourself. For your family. For community.

Reach out - you are not alone. Speak to someone you trust, Gurriny Yealamucka’s SEWB Team on 4226 4100, Yarrabah Justice Services 3505 6499, call 13 YARN (13 9276), or in an emergency call 000. Crisis accommodation is available through the Yarrabah Aboriginal Corporation for Women, speak to Gurriny Yealamucka or Gindaja to find our more information.

#ViolenceIsNotOurCulture #YarrabahStrong #FamilyViolenceAwareness #DomesticViolenceAwareness #YouAreNotAlone #IndigenousHealth #GurrinyYealamucka #FarNorthQueensland #CheckIn #AskGently #GindajaHomeofHealing #YarrabahJusticeServices Gindaja Treatment & Healing Indigenous Corporation ... See MoreSee Less

Gurriny Yealamucka Health Services Aboriginal Corporation

1 day ago

𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝗯𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗕

The BCG vaccine is routinely provided to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander newborns. It helps your child's immune system fight the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) and protects them from serious disease.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗕?
• TB is an infectious disease that causes tiredness, coughing, fever, and shortness of breath.
• It spreads person to person through coughing, spitting, or sneezing.
• Serious TB disease affects the lungs and other organs and can cause meningitis.

Gurriny Yealamucka BCG Clinic
Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026
Location: Workshop Road
Time: 9am - 3pm
Who: Children under 5

Walk-ins welcome. No appointment needed.

For enquiries or to make an appointment, contact the Child Health Team or speak to your Health Worker.

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