Our work related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.

We fund many of our programs through the Indigenous Australians' Health Programme.

Our related work

Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) program

The RHMT program offers health students the opportunity to train in rural and remote communities via a network of training facilities. It aims to improve the recruitment and retention of medical, nursing, dental and allied health professionals in rural and remote Australia.

Tackling Indigenous Smoking

The Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) program aims to reduce smoking rates among First Nations Australians. Local organisations run activities designed to prevent the uptake of smoking, promote quitting, and solve emerging issues, such as the use of e-cigarettes by youth.
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