Indigenous health services

Wandiyali offers culturally appropriate services that support, nurture, and empower Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander communities. These services include youth and family preservation programs, therapeutic care, and property management services.

Bungree Aboriginal Association provides a wide range of culturally informed, high-impact services to both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people across multiple regions in New South Wales. These services include housing, disability, transport, and health services.

Justiz Community is an Aboriginal-owned provider of disability services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities servicing the Lower Hunter and Maclean Valley regions. Justiz services include grassroots coordination of supports, cultural supports, social groups, mentoring, and programs for businesses.

A directory of health-related services tailored to Aboriginal communities in the Hunter area.

Muloobinba is a not for profit, community-based organisation based in Newcastle. Muloobinba provides a range of individual and community services tailored to the needs of Aboriginal youth and families.

Yudhilidin is focused on culturally safe recovery to improve the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with living with mental illness. The service offers a flexible stepped-care model that can include psychosocial support, clinical support as well as targeted suicide prevention.

Awabakal offer culturally-appropriate disability services that are sensitive to the needs of the Aboriginal community. If you already have an NDIS plan, Awabakal can provide support including access to community activities, house cleaning, transport, support coordination, and therapy services.

Aboriginal Child and Family Centres (ACFCs) offer culturally-safe services to families with Aboriginal children aged up to 8 years of age. The centres provide communities with access to early childhood education and care services, child and maternal health programs as well as family support, playgroups and adult education opportunities. This website list current locations ACFCs in NSW.

Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre (Winanga-Li) is one of nine centres in New South Wales (38 nationally) that were established and funded as a Closing the Gap initiative. Our overall aim is to provide culturally safe and appropriate education and care and support services for children and families. Winanga-Li has developed a range of programs working with Aboriginal families in northwest NSW.

A free service which works to improve mental health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders for those aged 26 years or older.

These resources has been put together to provide some information about holistic ways to support your young people’s social and emotional wellbeing.

The Aboriginal Health Worker Guide is for First Nations people with intellectual disability and their supporters to learn about Aboriginal Health Workers and what they do.

Opportunity Hubs aim to provide Aboriginal young people with the confidence and knowledge to follow a supported pathway between school and further education and/or employment. Opportunity Hubs support linkages between education and sustainable jobs for Aboriginal young people.

Elsa Dixon Aboriginal Employment Grant (EDAEG) is a NSW Government Initiative that utilises a number of strategies to develop and support Aboriginal people through the creation of training and employment opportunities.

Smart and Skilled qualifications are subsidised by the NSW Government, and eligible Aboriginal students are entitled to fee-free government subsidised training in priority skill areas with approved training providers.