NACCHO, the national peak body representing 146 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) across the country on Aboriginal health and well being issues, provide an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACCHS) that delivers a holistic and culturally appropriate health services is an incorporated Aboriginal organisation initiated by and based in a local Aboriginal community.
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Aboriginal Health Unit at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead
The Aboriginal Health Unit, located on level one of the hospital, provides information and support for Aboriginal families. It is a place where Aboriginal families can meet, have a cup of tea, share a meal or use the phones in a relaxed, culturally appropriate environment.
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AH&MRC resources- Social and Emotional Wellbeing
The AH&MRC have developed a range of culturally appropriate resources that promote good mental health, self care and connection to culture.
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Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Services
Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Services (AMIHS) support pregnant women, their families and community. AMIHS can help you with: your health during and after your pregnancy, your baby’s health and how they’re growing.
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Quitline for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
Quitline services across Australia have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander counsellors who are ready to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to quit smoking or vaping.
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Headspace- ‘Take a Step’ resources
‘Take a Step’ resources have been developed in partnership with the headspace Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Reference Group (Womenjeka Reference Group), Marumali Consultations, the headspace National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group and headspace National.
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WellMob
Social, emotional and cultural wellbeing online resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
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Building Strong Foundations (BSF) service
BSF services are for Aboriginal children, families, and communities. BSF services support you with: feeding, settling and sleeping, health and development, being school ready.
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My QuitBuddy
A mobile phone app that helps people to quit smoking and allows the user to set goals, find supports and includes useful tips, daily progress (including how much money saved), distractions and helpful reminders.
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Aboriginal Health Worker at Sydney Children’s Hospital Randwick
An Aboriginal Health Worker is available to provide cultural support to patients and families who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The Aboriginal Health Worker will be able to support and link families with local services in their local communities.