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Donation & Bequeath Poster

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Donation & Bequeath Poster

COUCH unashamedly requests any funds you can offer toward a cause which will benefit ALL citizens of Tropical North Queensland

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Donation Poster

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Donation Poster

Thank You
For supporting the very successful community push to acquire a complete & fully operational Radiation Oncology Unit for Cairns City

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Acceptance Cairns Citizen of the Year Award

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Acceptance Cairns Citizen of the Year Award

Acceptance Address by Bob McGill : Cairns Citizens of 2008

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COUCH Media Release

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

18/02/08 COUCH Media Release

COUCH not in favour of Slumber:
Directors of COUCH recently met with Angela Beckett, District Manager Queensland Health and Mr. Shane Rendalls of KPMG to provide detail of COUCH’s submission for a comprehensive cancer care precinct, complete with radiotherapy to service the population of Tropical North Queensland.

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December COUCH – Thank You

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

December COUCH – Thank You

At the close of another year, COUCH gratefully acknowledges the help and assistance that everyone has given throughout the year.

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Qld. Health review of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Mixing Cabinet

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Qld. Health review of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Mixing Cabinet

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COUCH accepts Qld. Health review of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Mixing Cabinet”

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

COUCH accepts Qld. Health review of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Mixing Cabinet”

Dear Alison

Thank you for your letter regarding the “Review of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy to Cairns Base Hospital”.

We are pleased to hear that there are improvements proposed for the system and we accept the recommendations. In fact, Dr Tony Noun, Group Managing Director of Riverina Cancer Care in Wagga Wagga informed us that they relied on being supplied from Sydney and he doubted that the in-house chemotherapy production facility would be viable.

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23/10/2007 – Response to Cairns Post Letter to the Editor

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

23/10/2007 – Response to Cairns Post Letter to the Editor

I am sorry Carolyn Unwin (23/10) but I would like to alert you to the reality of the COUCH campaign.

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