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.

Kick off 2026 with the January edition of CheckIN

Start 2026 informed with the latest updates from CheckUP. This issue features essential information on the new Child Safe Organisations Act, which is now in effect for all Queensland health services.

Readers can also explore the 2024-2025 Annual Report, discover free disability friendly training opportunities, and save the dates for the upcoming Queensland Primary Health Care Network event.

December CheckIN eNews is here!

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.

December CheckUP Connect is here!

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.

October CheckUP Connect is here!

Planning for the future of your health team? We’ve got practical ideas coming out of the Strategic Workforce Planning Conference, plus free resources to help you grow.

This edition covers everything from Disability Friendly Business Basics to SCHADS Award essentials, what’s happening in regional Queensland, and funding opportunities you can tap into today.