Dr Kim Nolan and Gemma Macmillan

Dr Kim Nolan is a highly experienced General Practitioner who has served the Logan community, south of Brisbane, for over 30 years. As the GP Liaison Officer for Metro South Health, she plays a key role in connecting primary care with hospital services. A Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Dr Nolan also holds a diploma in obstetrics and gynaecology, reflecting her longstanding commitment to women’s health and pregnancy care.

Gemma Macmillan is the Assistant Director of Midwifery at the Office of the Chief Midwife, bringing over a decade of experience in advancing midwifery care across Queensland. Her work in Townsville and the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service has focused on leading and implementing continuity models of care, ensuring women receive consistent, compassionate support throughout their pregnancy journey.

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Private Sector Pathways winner, Charter Studio

Winning solution designed to help Queenslanders find the right health support sooner

Charter Studio proposes to make Queensland’s free and low-cost preventive health programs easier to find and simpler to access.
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Pick of the Crop Kitchen brings schools together in Toowoomba 

Students from 7 schools across the Darling Downs came together at Rockville State School for the Pick of the Crop
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School kid rolls out dough in school kitchen

Growing healthier futures at The Willows State School

At The Willows State School in Townsville, our Pick of the Crop initiative is helping make healthy eating part of
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Young baby being measured

New child and family health e-training strengthens capability

Queensland’s child and family health workforce has access to a free new e-learning package about preventive health during the first
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Woman walking with handbag and man walking with his bike along a train station platform.

From walking to gardening, every move counts in statewide challenge

Health and Wellbeing Queensland prevention partner 10,000 Steps is encouraging Queenslanders to find ways to increase physical activity as part
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HWQld Pick of the Crop children working in the outdoor school garden

The case for early screening: addressing the rise of type 2 diabetes in children

With nearly 1.3 million Australians living with type 2 diabetes and more than 300 new cases diagnosed daily, diabetes is

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