{"id":361582,"date":"2025-06-13T13:11:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T03:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=361582"},"modified":"2025-06-13T13:11:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T03:11:37","slug":"feedback-sought-on-health-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/06\/13\/feedback-sought-on-health-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Feedback Sought On Health Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_358740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-358740\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320gapday02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-358740 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320gapday02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320gapday02.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320gapday02-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-358740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FLASHBACK: Interim Director of Aboriginal &amp; Torres Strait Islander Health at Darling Downs Health, Chris Hombsch, with Darling Downs Health Chief Executive Annette Scott PSM at a &#8220;Closing The Gap&#8221; event in Kingaroy earlier this year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>June 13, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Darling Downs Health is asking the local First Nations community to have a say on a proposed 2025-2028 Health Equity Strategy to improve health outcomes for the region\u2019s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDarling Downs Health values and is actively seeking community input to ensure this new strategy reflects the voices, needs, and priorities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, families, and communities,\u201d Interim Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Chris Hombsch said.<\/p>\n<p>A series of \u201cYarn Up\u201d events will be held throughout the region to gather community feedback on the draft strategy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the South Burnett, events will be held at:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cherbourg<\/strong> &#8211; 10:30am-12:30pm on Thursday, June 19,\u00a0 at Cherbourg Community Hall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kingaroy<\/strong> &#8211; 10:30am-12:30pm on Friday, June 20, at the Kingaroy QCWA Rooms, 124 Kingaroy Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nanango<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 10:30am-12:30pm on\u00a0 Tuesday, June 24, at the Nanango QCWA Rooms, 59 Fitzroy Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further information on the strategy can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darlingdowns.health.qld.gov.au\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0017\/403325\/7144_HealthEquityStrategy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a> (3.8Mb PDF)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darling Downs Health is asking the local First Nations community to have a say on a proposed 2025-2028 Health Equity Strategy to improve health outcomes for the region\u2019s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":358740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[172,3],"tags":[1551],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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