Bundaberg Public Health Unit
Also known as Wide Bay Public Health Unit Bundaberg Office, PHU
Open Until 5PM
Public Health Service, Population Health
Key functions:
Coordinate disease control initiatives - including surveillance, monitoring and managing disease outbreaks, epidemiological investigations and coordination of, and support for, immunisation programs.
Developing, coordinating and support population-focused health promotion interventions for priority health issues of state and local significance - in particular chronic disease risk factor prevention, injury and skin cancer prevention, and mental health promotion.
Monitoring and enforcing relevant public health legislation and/or policies - food safety and standards, regulated drugs and poisons, environmental toxicology and tobacco control.
Undertaking health surveillance initiatives - the collation, analysis, monitoring and dissemination of information on health status and risk factor trends.
Providing specialist public health advice and services to a range of other government agencies, local government and the community including leading, participating in, or advising on health risk and health impact assessments.
Contact Details
Level 1,, 14 Branyan Street, Bundaberg, QLD 4670
1st Floor, Health Promotions Place - Branyan Street
PO Box 185, Bundaberg, QLD 4670
Monday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Call for further information. Hours of operation maybe subject to change.
Eligibility
No referral required.
Appointment required.
No waiting list.
Outreach Service
Charges and Fees
Government
Accessibility and Special Requirements
- Accessible building
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
Not applicable
Drugs, poisons & therapeutic goods, Environmental Health support, toxicology, Food safety & standards, Health impact assessment, Indigenous environmental health, Pest management, Radiation health