Media Release RACGP and NACCHO: Leading healthcare bodies strengthen...
Efforts to Close the Gap were bolstered today with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), formalising the partnership between the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)...
View ArticleNACCHO Media Release: NACCHO welcome Senate report on health
The peak Aboriginal health body, the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) welcomed the Senate Select Committee’s interim report on health, including recommendations to...
View ArticleNACCHO Media Release: Call for long term, coordinated, community controlled...
The national peak Aboriginal health organisation today welcomed the release of the 2014 Children’s Rights Report and called for a coordinated and comprehensive focus to improve the health and rights of...
View ArticleNACCHO Media Release: Aboriginal health must remain the priority to close the...
The peak Aboriginal health organisation today said Aboriginal health, commitment to programs that work, Aboriginal control and long-term funding were all necessary to close the ongoing gap between...
View ArticleNACCHO Press Release : Closure of WA Aboriginal communities repeats historic...
“Now we are seeing these poor policies from the past continue in Western Australia today with the closure of regional communities. It’s time to learn from the mistakes of past...
View ArticleNACCHO media: Aboriginal health to benefit from NACCHO “KUMMUNDOO”...
In an effort to bolster activities to close the gap in Aboriginal health, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) health professionals will be working in Aboriginal-run health services across Australia...
View ArticleNACCHO Close the Gap Day: NACCHO members making biggest inroads against CLOSE...
“Close the gap is about generational change and there are no quick fixes. Real gains, although small, are already being made in life expectancy and other key areas like maternal and child health. We...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health Newspaper: OPPORTUNITY to promote your services and...
Don’t miss out! Editorial and advertising space is limited and bookings close soon NACCHO has announced the publishing date (1 July) for 5th edition of Australia’s first national Aboriginal health...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health 2015-16 BUDGET SUBMISSION
“The primary health care sector that delivers the best results for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People is the least funded. Funding for ACCHSs is unrelated to population size or need, is not...
View ArticleNACCHO Chair Press Release: Anti smoking programs welcomed on World NO...
“Talking About The Smokes (TATS) is a model for how to do a large national epidemiological project in partnership with Aboriginal communities, the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health: Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage...
We found that overwhelmingly, the articles were negative in their portrayal of Aboriginal health, with 15% of the coverage positive and 11% neutral. The most common negative topics were alcohol, child...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Male Health : Registrations closing soon for the National...
The 2015 NACCHO Ochre Day will be held in Adelaide this year on the 3rd & 4th of September 2015 and we invite you to come along and support this important Aboriginal Male Health initiative. The...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health Newspaper advertising and editorial opportunities...
NACCHO has announced the publishing date for the 6th edition of Australia’s first national health Aboriginal newspaper, the NACCHO Health News . Publish date 18 November 2015 Working with Aboriginal...
View ArticleNACCHO National Ice crisis meeting in Canberra to explore solutions to ice...
“The use of the “disgusting” drug was devastating communities and, unlike alcohol and tobacco, its impact on families and communities was immediate.It is fast becoming an epidemic,’’ Matthew Cooke...
View ArticleNACCHO Press Release: Aboriginal health implementation plan welcomed
“The Australian Government’s Implementation Plan for the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2013-2023 looks to the people who have runs on the board, those in the Aboriginal...
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