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Stay across what’s happening in Queensland’s health and community services sector. Each edition brings together practical resources, funding opportunities, training updates and news from CheckUP’s programs, all in one place.
From workforce support for First Nations employers to free online training for Queensland businesses, CheckUP Connect is a straightforward way to stay informed and connected.
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CheckUP Australia is offering free workforce planning support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and community service organisations across Queensland. Access expert guidance, download the new Strong Futures Start Here toolkit, and discover available grants to build skilled, culturally connected teams.
Workforce planning made simple
Learn what workforce planning is, why it matters, and how to assess your team’s current capacity and future needs to serve community for generations to come.
Free Strong Futures Start Here guide
Download our comprehensive toolkit designed specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employers. Work through practical strategies at your own pace to build sustainable, culturally connected workforces.
Expert support from First Nations Industry Workforce Advisors
Connect with Carissa McAllister for personalised workforce planning support available anywhere in Queensland. Organisations report professionally presented plans aligned with strategic priorities and valuable ongoing guidance.
Available grants and programs
NDIS Business Connect for small providers, Queensland training programs (VETiS, Career Start, Career Boost), Business Assist and Workforce Evolve support, plus free Disability-Friendly Business Basics micro-credentials.
Real results
Read testimonials from organisations who’ve strengthened their workforce capacity with CheckUP’s support.
The January 2026 edition of Reaching Out
The latest Reaching Out newsletter celebrates the dedicated providers and practitioners making a difference in rural and remote Queensland. This edition farewells Dr Sandra Zeeman after 12 years of outreach GP services in Kilkivan and marks CheckUP’s 10-year milestone as fundholder for the Visiting Optometrists Scheme.
Readers can also find updates on patient feedback surveys, upcoming service delivery audits, and congratulations to Dr Rolf Gomes (2026 QLD Australian of the Year), Floyd Leedie OAM, and Dr Sangla OAM for their contributions to rural and Indigenous health.
CheckUP’s final newsletter for 2025 features the newly released Annual Report showcasing 26 years of impact across Queensland. Plus, catch up on the successful Disability Action Week event, learn about Queensland’s groundbreaking GP ADHD prescribing changes, and discover how 6,800+ students engaged with the Health Gateway Project this year.
Free disability inclusion training is available now, NDIS compliance sessions are booking up, and new child safety legislation takes effect January 1st. Find out what your business needs to do, access free workforce planning advice, and read important wet season health warnings before the office closes December 19th.
The CheckUP team has been connecting with communities right across Queensland, delivering free training and practical support for health and community service businesses. This month’s newsletter features tools you can use now. they include workforce planning guides, NDIS compliance resources, and new micro-credentials to help your team thrive.
Government consultations are open on NDIS pricing and disability safeguards, plus there are free webinar recordings, career pathway tools, and support programs ready to help your business in 2026.
Find out what’s available and how to get involved.