COUCH » Uncategorized http://couch.org.au Committee for Oncology Unit Cairns Hospital Mon, 29 Aug 2011 01:27:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://couch.org.au/index.php/2011/03/29/314/ http://couch.org.au/index.php/2011/03/29/314/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:51:50 +0000 michael http://couch.org.au/index.php/2011/03/29/314/ COUCH Wellness Centre Brochure

]]> http://couch.org.au/index.php/2011/03/29/314/feed/ 0 Donation Poster http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/donation-poster/ http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/donation-poster/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:18:32 +0000 admin http://couch.org.au/?p=28 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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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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At the close of another year, COUCH gratefully acknowledges the help and assistance that everyone has given throughout the year.

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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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]]> http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/couch-accepts-qld-health-review-of-cytotoxic-chemotherapy-mixing-cabinet/feed/ 0 23/10/2007 – Response to Cairns Post Letter to the Editor http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/23102007-response-to-cairns-post-letter-to-the-editor/ http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/23102007-response-to-cairns-post-letter-to-the-editor/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2008 06:57:42 +0000 admin http://couch.org.au/?p=22 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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Cairns’ health hinges on bureaucratic blueprint: JPL

A MASTER plan for Cairns Base Hospital should be fast-tracked, while interim measures to boost cancer services and clear waiting lists should be brought in immediately to ensure better health for Cairn’s patients,  Queensland Coalition Shadow Health Minister John-Paul Langbroek said today.

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Community pledge to go it alone

Community pledge to go it alone.

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]]> http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/cairns-post-tuesday-july-24th-2007/feed/ 0 Cairns Post Front Page -”Heaven Help Us” http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/cairns-post-front-page-heaven-help-us/ http://couch.org.au/index.php/2008/07/09/cairns-post-front-page-heaven-help-us/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2008 06:38:09 +0000 admin http://couch.org.au/?p=19 Cairns Post Front Page – Tuesday July 24th 2007 “Heaven Help Us“

‘I pray to be around to give that boy from Atherton Peter Beattie a bloody good kick in the arse because he needs to be responsible’

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