Hearing prisoners’ perspectives on their health care

Hearing prisoners’ perspectives on their health care

In 2018, Health Consumers Queensland was engaged by Queensland Health to provide a consumer perspective on the provision of health services in prisons. In 2021, the Queensland Health Office for Prisoner Health and Wellbeing engaged HCQ again to revisit the same seven correctional centres to hear from prisoners in secure, mainstream and protection to learn what has changed and what needs to be improved in relation to their health care. (more…)

enews – July 2019

IN THIS ISSUE:

  • From the CEO
  • Annual Forum 2020
  • Annual Forum photos available now
  • West Moreton Training
  • Introducing our Health Consumer Advisory Group
  • Statewide talks about end-of-life matters and regional palliative care wraps up
  • Youth mental health update
  • DoH training dates

 

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enews – June 2019

In this issue:

  • From the Chair
  • Annual Forum 2019
  • Community-based training
  • PTSS Update
  • What matters to you in relation to ageing, end-of-life care and dying
  • Expanding Quality and Safety reporting kitchen table discussions update
  • Department of Health training

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enews – may 2019

In this issue:

  • From the CEO
  • An invitation to talk about what matters to you in relation to ageing, end-of-life and dying
  • Project Update
  • Health Consumers Queensland’s ‘What matters to you’ focus group sessions
  • 2019 Annual Forum
  • Queensland Clinical Senate Forum
  • Department of Health Training Dates

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eNews – March 2019

In this issue:

  • From the Chair
  • 2019 Annual Forum Update
  • Community Assistance Available
  • HCQ showcases consumer engagement at recent CheckUp Forum
  • Aspiring Women’s Leadership Summit
  • Talking about what matters to you in relation to ageing, end-of-life and dying
  • Patient-Centred Care Training for Offender Health Staff
  • Department of Health Training Dates
  • Partnering with Consumers Training – for Private Organisations
  • Graduate Certificate in Consumer and Community Engagement – Brisbane
  • Health Consumers Queensland Impact Evaluation Project

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eNews – February 2019

In this issue:

  • From the Chair
  • 2019 Annual Forum – we’re going to Cairns!
  • 2019 Annual Forum Registration and Travel Support
  • Become a presenter at this year’s forum
  • HHS Engagement Map
  • Offender Health Services Review
  • Office Launch Party
  • Mental Health Organisation Update
  • Department of Health Training Schedule
  • Date Claimer: Graduate Certificate in Consumer and Community Engagement
  • Community Training Day

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eNews – December 2018

In this issue:

  • From the CEO
  • From the Chair
  • Consumers lead consultation at the kitchen table
  • Annual Forum…2019!
  • Staff Shout-out
  • Staff and consumer training – Central West
  • Department of Health training dates
  • Construction of a co-designed adolescent mental health centre
  • Youth Peer Work under spotlight
  • Want to help guide our work?
  • Christmas closer
  • Your input into eNews

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eNews – November 2018

In this issue:

  • From the Chair
  • Health Consumers Queensland news – Free consumer training opportunity at Logan Central Library
  • Consumer support in the far far north
  • 10th birthday celebrations and launch of new Strategic Direction
  • Staff Shout-out
  • Health Consumers Queensland in Darling Downs
  • West Moreton Hospital and Health Service Staff Forum
  • Queensland Health Consumers Collaborative – seeking new members
  • And we’ve moved
  • Other Health Consumers Queensland news HCQ Dept. of Health training workshops

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