Health

Boulia Primary Health Care Centre

The Boulia Primary Health Care Centre (PHC) provides health care services to the community with an on call nurse, nurse practitioner and the support of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).

Opening Hours (for non-urgent consultation)

Monday to Friday
9.00am – 12noon and 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Collection of regularly dispensed medications for Boulia residents may be made on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays and must be prearranged.
Boulia PHC is not a Pharmacy and is therefore unable to dispense from scripts.

Outside these hours – Emergencies ONLY (please dial 000 for assistance)

Appointments for RFDS consultations can be made via RFDS Mt Isa on (07) 4743 2800.

Boulia Primary Health Care Centre
49 Wills Street, Boulia, QLD, 4829
PO Box 24, Boulia, QLD, 4829
Phone: (07) 4746 2300
Fax: (07) 4746 2399
Email: Bouliaphc@health.qld.gov.au

After Hours Emergencies: 000

After Hours Health Advice: 13 43 25 84

Virtual Emergency Care Service: information flyer(PDF, 399KB)

Visiting Services

Below is a list of visiting services to the Boulia Shire run by North & West Remote Health (NWRH). If you wish to see a profession on this list, please notify North & West Remote Health via Phone 07 4744 7600 or Free call 1800 221 131:

• Podiatrist
• Exercise Physiologist
• Dietitian
• Occupational Therapist
• Mental Health Professional
• Strong Family Support Worker
• Community Liaison Officer

As part of the Healthy Outback Kids Program, BUSHkids will be working with Boulia families, providing OT and Speech support. View their service flyer(PDF, 253KB) for more details including upcoming visit dates and how to access the service. BUSHkids also have free ADHD Parenting Support Sessions available, to learn more: view the support session flyer(PDF, 213KB). 

LIVES LIVED WELL            Lives Lived Well offers free, brief intervention counselling for anyone impacted by alcohol and/or other drugs, as well as their families and caregivers. They also provide low-intensity mental health counselling to support people in managing everyday life challenges. View their service flyer for details around their next Boulia visit.(PDF, 1MB)  

Central West Queensland - Service Provider Directory

In response to community feedback and with thanks to the Integrated Care and Commissioning (ICC) project initiative, a Central West Queensland Service Provider Directory has been put together to enable Central West regional residents to find about services available within their community. Types of Services listed include:

• Aged Care Services
• Alcohol & Other Drug Services
• Allied Health, Health Services, Hearing & Optometry
• Community Organisation, Youth, Domestic & Family Services, Early Childhood, Individual Support, Primary Producer & Rural Community Support
• Disability Services
• Employment, Training & Housing Services
• Legal, Financial & Government Services
• Mental Health, Support after Suicide, Universal Aftercare, Psychological Assessment & Treatment
• State & National Support Lines

To view the available directories, visit the PHN Western Queensland - Central West QLD – Service Provider Directory website.