Organisation
Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation
Acronym:
AHAC
Website:
Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation (AHAC) provides primary health care services to the Aboriginal people of Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly region.
Article
Fix housing and you’ll reduce risks of coronavirus and other disease in remote Indigenous communities
Remote Indigenous communities have taken swift and effective action to quarantine residents against the risks of COVID-19. Under a plan developed by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group, entry to communities is restricted to essential visitors only.
Report
Pilyii Papulu Purrukaj-ji (Good housing to prevent sickness)
This report provides a case study of Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly Region in the Northern Territory, to highlight the relationship between remote housing, crowding and infectious disease.