Open Consultations
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CQHHS New Starter Entry Survey
Your responses to the CQHHS New Starter Entry Survey, will contribute to the ongoing improvement of our Organisational Culture , its Strategy, Objectives and Annual Action Plans.
Closes 30 June 2024
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CQHHS Exit Survey
Your responses will contribute to the ongoing improvement of our Organisational Culture , its Strategy, Objectives and Annual Action Plans
Closes 30 June 2024
Closed Consultations
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CQ Health Consumer Representative Application form 2021-2022 CQ Allied Health Advisory Group
Allied health professionals provide care to people of all ages who might have a range of different or chronic health issues. If you, or someone you care for, or someone you know has accessed our Central Queensland Allied Health services - we want to hear from you! Your experience and...
Closed 28 August 2022
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CQ Health Consumer Representative Application form 2021-2022
Thank you for registering your interest in volunteering to be a Health Consumer Representative for Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service. Our health consumer representatives have opportunities to participate in many aspects of our health service, from committee participation,...
Closed 30 June 2022
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Have your say on CQ Health’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Equity Strategy
CQ Heath are developing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Equity Strategy 2022-2025 in partnership with community, so that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people get the best clinical care that is led by their cultural, emotional and spiritual needs, through services that...
Closed 30 June 2022
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CQ Health Community (People's Choice) Award Nomination Form 2022
CQ Health Community (People’s Choice) Award We are inviting our Central Queensland community to nominate a staff member or a team who you believe has displayed the health service values of care, integrity, respect and commitment, and has delivered an outstanding service to patients,...
Closed 15 May 2022
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CQ Health Consumer Representatives - apply here
We are calling for patients, carers and health consumers (past or present) in the Central Queensland health region to be involved in our strategic committees and clinical networks. These roles require the valuable input of a formal health consumer representative. You will need to...
Closed 31 December 2021
We Asked, You Said, We Did
Here are some of the issues we have consulted on and their outcomes.
We asked
We asked for your feedback on our four key CQ Health strategic documents
You said
Your feedback was positive with only small changes recommended to these documents.
We did
The consultation resulted in changes to three documents:
- Strategic Plan
- Roadmap to 2020 and
- Clinician Engagement Strategy.
No changes were made to the Consumer and Community Engagement Strategy.
The CQ Health Board endorsed all four documents at its meeting on 29 June 2018 and the documents have now been published on our website - www.health.qld.gov.au/cq
We asked
Destination 2030: Great Care for Central Queenslanders was endorsed by the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Board on 27 October 2017. It will now guide the planning, resourcing and delivery of Great Care for Central Queenslanders into the future.
The strategic blueprint was finalised after a thorough review of feedback from an extensive, six week, community and staff consultation. Feedback from staff, patients, consumers, partners, community groups, councils and key partners resulted is changes.
The online consultation received 101 responses and 50 pages of feedback. We also received input at 16 separate staff consultation sessions including six all-staff video conferences, 11 community consultations, emailed feedback and a written submission from Rockhampton Regional Council, feedback from Members of Parliament and a range of other partners and stakeholders.
CQ Health values the contribution and support our vision has received. During the coming weeks and months there will be many significant announcements as we deliver improvements for our community and develop care closer to home.
You said
The consultation delivered 50 pages of feedback which included:
- No respondent suggested any of the five objectives be removed or replaced
- Finances and ability to recruit were identified as the major impediments to achieving the strategic vision
- 90% supported our ambition to grow Rockhampton as the centre of excellence
- 92% supported our ambition to “Close the Gap”
- 95% agree that as the centre of excellence, Rockhampton Hospital should provide expert support to the key health hubs.
We did
The feedback resulted in a range of improvements including:
- Strengthening the reference to the strategic partnership with defence forces;
- Inclusion of a reference to Queensland Health’s Queensland Central Regional Planning process;
- Strengthening of the Great Learning and Research objective;
- Specific reference to partnering with the Primary Health Network;
- Reference to an improved, contemporary physical environment for our patients consumers and staff;
- Working with education and industry to build research and education capability;
- Highlighting the development of Gladstone Hospital as a comprehensive general hospital for the Gladstone Region and the development of a Women’s and Children’s Centre for the provision of a broad range of maternity, medicine and women’s and children’s services; and
- Inclusion of our commitment to work closely with the Woorabinda Council and other partners to improve the health of the Woorabinda community.