Evidence shows that services delivered by Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) have a 50% greater impact than if those same interventions were delivered through mainstream health services. This research report finds ACCOs could do much more if their infrastructure worked and recommends the Victorian Government act now to fund urgent repairs to make ACCO buildings safe...

Over the last 50+ years, the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCO) sector has developed an operating and service model which affirm Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing. This resource uses graphic and visual means to share the structure, operation and strengths of the model and draw attention to funding challenges.

This paper outlines the findings from an initial feasibility study for a new, Aboriginal-led, independent statutory accountability entity to strengthen oversight of Victorian Government programs for Aboriginal people – a Victorian Aboriginal Authority.

This evaluation report demonstrates that by focusing on the cultural determinants of health, there are constructive approaches that can be taken to close the gaps in health and wellbeing disadvantage.

In this submission, the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) provides comments on the Australian Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic to the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19.