Contacts
Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre contact
Organisation
Visit this website for information and current research on reducing the harmful use of alcohol and other drugs in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Edith Cowan University
Alternative access to bowel screening kits
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us for more information about alternative access to bowel screening kits.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
Cancer Learning
Service
Cancer Learning is an online learning platform that offers self-directed learning material for health professionals working in cancer care. The information is also available to students and anyone interested in cancer care.
Cancer Australia
Comprehensive Primary Health Care Sustainability Advisory Committee contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Email the secretariat if you have any questions about the Comprehensive Primary Health Care Sustainability Advisory Committee.
First Nations health workforce contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us with questions about our work to support the First Nations health workforce.
Health Services Data Advisory Group (HS DAG) secretariat
Committee or group
Contact the secretariat if you have questions about the work of the Health Services Data Advisory Group (HS DAG).
healthdirect hotline
Service
Call this number to speak to a registered nurse about your health concerns. The hotline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Implementation Plan Advisory Group secretariat
Committee or group
Contact the secretariat if you have questions about the Implementation Plan Advisory Group (IPAG) or its working group (IPWG).
Indigenous bloodborne viruses and sexually transmissible infections contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us for enquiries about our work on reducing bloodborne viruses and sexually transmissible infections among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Indigenous primary health care policy contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us with queries related to Health's Indigenous primary health care policies and programs.
Indigenous reporting contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Email us with questions or comments about Health's Indigenous data collections. This includes updates to the national key performance indicators and online services report.
Intergenerational Health and Mental Health Study contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us if you have any questions about the Intergenerational Health and Mental Health Study.
Australian Government Department of Health
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us with questions, comments or feedback on the refreshed National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan.
National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
Organisation
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) is the national authority on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care. See their website for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander–focused news, information, links and contacts.
National Indigenous Australians Agency
Organisation
The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) is committed to improving the lives of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Visit their website for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander–focused news, information, links and contacts.
National Trachoma Surveillance and Reporting Unit
Organisation
Contact the National Trachoma Surveillance and Reporting Unit at the Kirby Institute for more information about trachoma reporting and surveillance.
Quality Assurance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medical Services (QAAMS) program
Service
Contact the Quality Assurance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medical Services (QAAMS) program regarding diabetes testing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Remote Area Aboriginal Health Services Program contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact us for more information about the s100 Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Remote Area Aboriginal Health Services Program.
Services Australia Indigenous Access Line
Service
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians can call this free hotline if they need help with a Medicare service or payment (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers can also use this service. Staff working on the Access Line have cultural training.
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership contact
Committee or group
The partnership brings together First Nations and government representatives. It aims to improve social and emotional wellbeing and mental health and reduce suicide rates.
For more information:
Tackling Indigenous Smoking contact
Department of Health and Aged Care
Contact our Preventive Health section for enquiries about the Tackling Indigenous Smoking program or visit the website for more information.
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Protection (NATSIHP) sub-committee secretariat
Committee or group
Contact the NATSIHP secretariat if you have any questions about NATSIHP.
Vision 2020 Australia
Organisation
Vision 2020 Australia is part of VISION 2020: The Right to Sight, an initiative of the World Health Organization and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness.
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