Yarn Connect
Let’s Yarn About Cogenital Syphilis
Come and have a yarn about strategies to prevent cogenital syphilis. Infectious syphilis cases have surged in the last decade, with a six-fold increase in females nationally and a rise in cogenital syphilis cases. In…
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Forum Highlights
The Aboriginal Mental Health and Wellbeing Workforce Forum is an annual event organised by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with local health districts, specialty health networks, and the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council….
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Culture Care Connect Summit
We recently gathered for the Culture Care Connect Summit on the lands of Gimuy (Cairns), an event that brought together key stakeholders and leaders dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities. As…
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Online Survey for Australian Medical Research and Innovation Practices
The on-line survey on the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2024-2026 and MRFF Act Review is now open [Consultation on the MRFF Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities and the MRFF Act Review –…
Read More Health InfoNet Videos
We have produced a series of short informative videos to let your staff and members know about how to make the most of each of our health topic portals. These short video’s are all under…
Read More Help improve Australia’s Health Services
Help us to improve Australia’s health services! Share your thoughts and feedback on health resources that are available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Take the quick survey here.
Read More Closing the Gap Priority Reform 4 Community Workshop
The PR4 Team are excited to announce the next round of Community Engagements for Aboriginal Data Sovereignty & Governance coming to your region. Join them in powerful and informative discussions about how local Aboriginal communities…
Read More Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week
Join us in celebrating Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week 2024, Australia’s largest event dedicated to the health and wellbeing of women, girls, and gender-diverse people. Every September, over 200,000 individuals come together in boardrooms, tearooms,…
Read More Indigenous Literacy Day
Join us in celebrating Indigenous Literacy Day 2024, a day dedicated to honouring and promoting the rich storytelling traditions and diverse languages of Australia’s First Nations peoples. This day is more than just a celebration;…
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NSW Aboriginal Health Plan 2024‑2034
The NSW Aboriginal Health Plan 2024-2034 marks a significant step towards reforming health systems to provide culturally safe, holistic and high-quality care for all Aboriginal people in NSW. The purpose of this plan is to…
Read More AH&MRC Board Statement: United in our Path Forward
The new Board and Interim CEO of AH&MRC acknowledge, understand and respect the history and importance of this 39-year old organisation. We recognise that many people have worked incredibly hard over many years to ensure…
Read More Transport for Health Project
NSW Health is committed to ensuring people living in regional, rural and remote areas of NSW can access high quality, reliable and timely healthcare. The Transport for Health project responds to a recommendation from the…
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Keep our mums and bubs free from the effects of syphilis
This recent article in the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) highlights the importance of screening for syphilis. An increase in infectious syphilis notifications has tripled over the last 10 years in Australia. Of particular concern…
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Syphilis Support Program for NSW
The Syphilis Support Program provides Syphilis management and referral expertise to Aboriginal Health services as well as Public Health Units (PHU), GPs and maternity services. The program prioritises follow up of people diagnosed with Syphilis…
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New Respiratory health resources for people who use drugs
Your Respiratory Health Matters! is a project funded by the Department of Health. The project aims to increase awareness of the impacts of respiratory illnesses for people who use drugs, and support service providers understand…
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