Organisation
National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
Acronym:
NACCHO
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Strategy
Growing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander environmental health workforce
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are disproportionately affected by environmental determinants of health. This roadmap proposes the establishment of a permanent, highly skilled and nationally credentialed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander environmental health workforce by embedding specialised roles within Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations.
Evaluation
NACCHO ADLO program evaluation
This evaluation explores four main areas of the the Aboriginal Disability Liaison Officer (ADLO) program. The goal of the ADLO program is to improve how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) connects with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability. Twelve recommendations have emerged from the evaluation.
Evaluation
Strengthening Medicare: general practice grants program evaluation
The Strengthening Medicare: General Practice Grants Program provided practices and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations access to $220 million in grants from 2023 to 2024 to make improvements to expand patient access and support safe, quality primary care.
Strategy
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Plan
This Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Plan supports a cancer journey for each and every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person that matches their life course, needs and values.
Position paper
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health care: position statement
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has released their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health care position statement, recognising culturally safe care and equity of health care access as critical drivers to improving health outcomes.