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Read the May edition of the First Nations Workforce News

Access workforce planning updates, events and useful resources in this edition! Download a Workforce Planning toolkit and valuable data to build your workforce, plus note May events.

Share your story with us! We would love to celebrate your success with you.

CheckIN eNews June 2025

Stay up to date with all the latest news from the CheckUP team.

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Read the June edition of the First Nations Workforce News

Discover how local, place-based solutions are making an impact. This edition highlights Tamworth Council’s pioneering Closing the Gap agreement and explores how regional workforce planning and local advisory groups can create culturally safe solutions for a thriving First Nations health workforce.

We thank our incredible guest speakers who presented at our National Reconciliation Week event and celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Mookai Family Health clinic opening in Cairns.

Look ahead to upcoming opportunities, including the Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme which opens for applications on 1 September. You can also still register for our detailed workshop – Unpacking SCHADS: Compliance Essentials Every Employer Should Know.

Keep reading for details on workforce resources and how we can support your community!

First Nations Workforce Newsletter | Edition 6

Read June’s edition of the  CheckUP Connect Newsletter

Learn about our newly launched Disability Friendly Business Basics micro-credentials, a free online course designed to help your business become more inclusive. Be one of the first 50 to complete the suite and get promoted on our website and socials!

June and July are packed with events. Register now for the Brisbane #GOHEALTH Careers Expo on 18 June, join us for a Community Services Morning Tea in Gympie on 20 June, and secure your spot for online workshops covering NDIS registration changes and SCHADS Award compliance.

Our team has been busy connecting with organisations across the state for Small Business Month and discussing workforce solutions with industry leaders in North Queensland.

This edition also contains news on our new Health Industry Workforce Advisor, Dr Alina Khalid, and highlights key resources like the Jobs and Skills Atlas and opportunities to help shape the future of health qualifications.

Keep reading for details on how we can support your organisation and to learn more about upcoming events!

CheckUP Connect Newsletter | June edition

QMHW 2025 dates announced

We are very excited to announce the dates for Queensland Mental Health Week (QMHW) 2025! The week will take place from Saturday 4 October to Sunday 12 October, inclusive of World Mental Health Day on Friday 10 October.

The Queensland Mental Health Week Community Events Grant Program is now open for applications! In 2025, $150,000 worth of grants are being made  available to help organisations across the state host Queensland Mental Health Week (QMHW) events.

Learn more in our date announcement below.

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Download May’s edition of CheckIn.

Read about CheckUP’s event planned for National Reconciliation Week – our engaging speakers will share insights into how we can all contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

The Brisbane #GoHealth Careers Expo is also coming up on 18 June. Be inspired by the Cairns #GoHealth Careers Expo video and register for the Brisbane event.

CheckUP staff attended numerous events in May, including the National Disability Network Conference, the Australasian Skin Cancer Congress, the Value-Based Health Care Conference and more.

This edition also contains news on our services, program areas, and training, including the soon-to-be-launched Disability Friendly Business Basics course.

Our health sector updates include information on surveys, Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea and a micro-credential course on Implementing Value-Based Health Care in Rural and Remote Australia. 

Keep reading for details about becoming a CheckUP Member and benefits and more CheckUP news!

Read CheckIN | May 2025 edition

Reaching Out May 2025

View the May 2025 edition of our Outreach eNewsletter, Reaching Out.

Reaching Out is our latest news for CheckUP Outreach providers, host facilities, communities and stakeholders. Reaching Out is sent bimonthly.

Sign up to receive Reaching Out here.

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First Nations Workforce News | Edition 4

View the fourth edition of CheckUP’s First Nations Workforce Newsletter.

Learn more about CheckUP’s Industry Workforce Advisor program and First Nations healthcare and social assistance.

Email Carissa McAllister, CheckUP’s First Nations Industry Workforce Advisor.

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CheckIN eNews April 2025

Read the April edition of CheckIN. We acknowledge the recent flood’s impact on our Outreach Providers and the communities they serve in Western Queensland and are thinking of everyone during this challenging time. Please read this newsletter to access mental health and wellbeing services that are available now.

This edition also includes information about recent and upcoming events and important health sector updates.

 

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CheckUP Connect eNews – April 2025

View the April 2025 edition of our Workforce eNewsletter, CheckUP Connect.

Sign up to receive CheckUP connect eNews here.

Visit the CheckUP Connect website for more information.

 

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