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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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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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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Step out to join the 2026 Move Together Challenge

The 2026 Move Together Challenge is encouraging Queenslanders to move more at a time, place and pace that works for
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Building a Prevention 2.0 ecosystem to tackle chronic disease

Health and Wellbeing Queensland's Prevention 2.0 approach tackles chronic disease through partnerships, prevention and system-wide action.
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New movement guidelines shift focus on 24-hour cycle for health

The Australian Government’s new 24-hour Movement Guidelines for Adults and Older Adults reshape how we think about healthy living, recognising
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Hospitals achieve record results in healthy food, drink audit

Queensland’s public healthcare facilities are delivering record results in creating healthier food and drink environments, with the latest statewide audit

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