To provide quality support services that enable individuals, families and the broader community of the Torres Strait, NPA and Cape York to maintain a balanced and safe lifestyle.

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Our Impact

91%

staff identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

1190

clients attend our health services in the 2018-19 financial year

23

different services provided

Latest news

  • Health Services

    The Northern Peninsula Area (NPA) increased its community health credentials when NPA Family and Community Services (NPAFACS) Ambamu Iyrie Ukan Florence Brisbane Health Centre received a national award of accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety within its practice. Read more

  • Community Development Program

    The Community Development Program (CDP) is a Federal Government funded project to assist remote job seekers transition from welfare into employment. CDP staff will assist job seekers to find employment Read more

  • Community Consultation

    NPAFACS facilitated a community consultation to give the membersĀ of the five communities a chance to voice their issues and concerns regarding the education here in the NPA. Read more

Upcoming events

  • Acute Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness Promotion

    Our ARF/RHD staff are doing awareness promotions every Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays until the end of March. To learn how to reduce the burden of these disease's and improve clinical care, head on over and have a chat with our friendly staff. Read more