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2024 Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference
The 2024 IAHA National Conference recognises the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the diversity of our membership, as well as interdisciplinary actions within the allied health sector. IAHA recognises how sustained holistic,…
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Emergency Planning
The AH&MRC Leadership and Innovation workshop was held following the Indigenous Health Summit last week where we worked through a natural disaster scenario of heatwave and bushfire – both of which have been experienced in…
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Syphilis Support Program
The Sexual Health InfoLink (SHIL) offers clinical support for all syphilis results. SHIL has access to previous Public Health Notifications in NSW to assist with the interpretation and management of syphilis results. When contacting SHIL…
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NACCHO webinar: Beyond the C
Join the Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service, ASHM Health and NACCHO teams for a Webinar on the ‘Beyond the C’ Program. Beyond the C provides a comprehensive and incentivised package of follow-up and support for primary care…
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2024 Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
NACCHO is welcoming applications for the 2024 Antimicrobial Stewardship Program. This is a 5 month, fortnightly online course that aims to improve antimicrobial stewardship and advocacy while addressing antimicrobial use and resistance. Any health worker or…
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Diabetes Education Workshop
The Diabetes Education Workshop is on Thursday 21 March at Dubbo Zoo. It provides an opportunity to develop clinical management and education skills to support your patients living with diabetes and make connections with like-minded…
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ACCHS Request Form | COVID Related Medical Supplies
As the Commonwealth Government is no longer supplying COVID-related medical supplies to Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS) through the National Medical Stockpile (NMS), all ACCHS are now required to access stock through their regular…
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Countdown to AH&MRC Indigenous Health Summit 2024
Calling Indigenous healthcare leaders! Directors, CEOs, Managers, Program Coordinators, and community leaders in Clinical and Medical, Community Engagement, Allied Health, and more – join the AH&MRC Indigenous Health Summit! Explore critical issues with powerful presentations…
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Expression of Interest for Vaccination Support
The public health team is requesting an EOI from ACCHOs wanting support for their yearly Influenza Vaccine clinics. We are offering to assist with vaccinating your patients and communities with the 2024 influenza vaccine as…
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Cryptosporidiosis alert for NSW
After a steep recent increase in cryptosporidiosis cases across the state, NSW Health is advising the community not to swim for at least two weeks after they’ve had diarrhoea. 498 cases of cryptosporidiosis have been reported in NSW so…
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Supporting People With Cancer (SPWC) Grant Initiative
The Government has a new round of funding to support Australians living with cancer – Supporting People with Cancer (SPWC) Grant initiative. The Australian Government, through Cancer Australia, is inviting grassroots community organisations and Aboriginal and Torres…
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End of Life and Palliative Care NGO Grants Program
For further information on this grant opportunity, please visit the NSW Government Grants and Funding Finder listing and review the grant guidelines. Further information and responses to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) can also be found on the NSW…
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Mental Health Support for Flood Affected Communities
Many NSW communities have experienced repeated and regular flooding over the past few years, causing damage to homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods. There is a growing awareness that natural disasters such as floods can affect people’s…
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New First Nations Health Rural GP Incentive payment
The new workforce incentive payments (WIP) commenced on 1 January 2024 and will provide encouragement for more doctors with advanced skills in Indigenous health to work in ACCHO’s in regional, rural and remote areas (MM3-7…
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AH&MRC Public Health team visit Yoorana Gunya and Orange AMS
Our Public Health Medical Officer Kath Keenan and our Sexual Health Nurse Kodie Alderton were invited to Yoorana Gunya last week to talk about all things sexual health! The visit included meeting with the Executive…
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