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$1.25 million to support community-controlled sector to deliver NDIS services for their communities 23 June
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander HIV Awareness Week 2021 “U AND ME CAN STOP HIV” 23 June
Closing Gap Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme scripts deadline now extended to 30 June 2022
Systemic Racism In Health
Men’s Health, Our Way – Let’s Own It
Dr Mickey Dewar Oration – Telling of Aboriginal Stories
National Agreement on Closing Gap vital to making change
Car accidents kill Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2.7 times more than other Australians
$4.4 billion gap in funding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are 15 times more likely to be diagnosed with Rheumatic Heart Disease than other
NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacist Scholarship five successful recipients announced
Pat Turner speaking at launch of King & Wood Mallesons’ Social Impact Strategy
Another big-spending budget short-changes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Aboriginal-led initiatives and locally-led solutions is answer
$140 million to improve health services for indigenous communities
North Queensland pharmacy prescribing trial loses key support
$25.5 million to improve Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service infrastructure
NACCHO and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector oppose proposed Queensland Community Pharmacy Trial
Closing Gap Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme scripts deadline now extended to 30 June 2022
Protecting remote communities in Northern Territory from Covid 2 February
RACGP, RDAA, ACRRM, NACCHO & AMA – Government advised of GP COVID concerns
Closing Gap Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme scripts deadline 31 January 2022
Refreshed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan charts new way forward
Strengthening Indigenous Early Childhood and Health Sectors
Invest in Public Health Workforce now, before next pandemic hits
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander HIV Awareness Week 2021 “U AND ME CAN STOP HIV”
$1.25 million to support community-controlled sector to deliver NDIS services for their communities
‘Proposed voter ID rules will disenfranchise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’ NACCHO’s message on Electoral Legislation
Vax Outback Press Conference with Ernie Dingo
$1.27M to improve disability support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
‘We have platform and we have commitment’ NACCHO’s message on World Mental Health Day
First Nations adults at risk from severe illness after COVID – ANU Research
First Nations adults at risk from severe illness after COVID
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19, 14 December 2020
Pat Turner – Recipient of Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association 2020 Sidney Sax Award
2019-2020 NACCHO Annual Report
Reconciliation Barometer: Australians’ understanding of racism heightened in 2020
Joint Council on Closing Gap meet for first time since historic National Agreement came into effect
More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are accessing eye health services according to AIHW Report
Delivering NDIS: Improving Access For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
World Mental Health Day 2020: NACCHO emphasises support needed to Close Mental Health Gap
Aboriginal health funding boosted, but infrastructure overlooked
“We know what needs to be done, and we know it can be done,” NACCHO CEO Pat Turner’s message for World Heart Day
Ms Pat Turner AM, CEO of NACCHO and Co-Chair END RHD Speech at RHD Endgame Strategy launch on
How to keep our mob safe using face masks
What needs to be considered to support someone to meet requirements of isolation and quarantine
What social and emotional wellbeing and mental health care/support is needed for health care workers
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