IMPACT Community Health Service has received Australian General Practice Accreditation (AGPAL), demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety. But what does this actually mean? Being accredited means that our general practice is committed to a comprehensive program which involves: As a member of the community you may be surprised to learn that general practice accreditation […]

Agnes Water increased its community health credentials with IMPACT Community Health Service (ICHS) receiving a national award of accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety within its practice. ICHS received this important recognition from Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL), the leading not-for-profit provider of general practice accreditation services within Australia. AGPAL Chair, Dr […]

IMPACT Community Health Service (ICHS) has had an incredible year of growth and change, reflecting our ongoing commitment to serving the Discovery Coast community. As we move forward, we’re excited to share the latest developments and our vision for the future. ICHS will be transitioning out of mental health service delivery in the Discovery Coast […]

"STRONGER TOGETHER" is a weekly column where Tanya explores key issues. This week Tanya discusses the urgent need for increased funding for community-based mental health services in Queensland to address the growing demand and prevent crises.

IMPACT Community Health Service (ICHS) Discovery Coast hosted its second Health Professionals Network Evening in Agnes Water on Tuesday 23 January 2024, attracting 15 attendees from various health sectors.

When you walk into the reception area of the newly refurbished IMPACT Community Health Service (ICHS) at Agnes Water, you might feel like you have stepped into a different world. A large wall mural of the Paperbark Forest, a local tourist attraction, greets you with its serene beauty and calming effect. The mural is the work of Kim Cooke, a local photographer and artist.