Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce contacts

A list of organisations relevant to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce.

Contacts

Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA)

AIDA is the national body representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors and medical students. Its aim is a health system that improves the outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association
Local
Toll free

Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM)

CATSINaM represents Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives in Australia. It promotes the recruitment and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It also implements strategies to embed cultural safety in health care and education.
Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives
1300 CATSINaM

First Nations General Practice Training Committee contact

Contact information for the First Nations General Practice Training Committee secretariat.

First Nations Health Funding Transition Advisory Group (FNHFTAG) contact

We established the First Nations Health Funding Transition Advisory Group (FNHFTAG) to guide the work of the First Nations Health Funding Transition Program. Contact the FNHFTAG for further information about the program.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

First Nations health workforce contact

Contact us with questions about our work to support the First Nations health workforce.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA)

IAHA is a national, member-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health organisation. It leads workforce development to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Indigenous Allied Health Australia
Local

Indigenous Employment Initiative (IEI) Program contact

Aged care service providers can contact us with questions about the Indigenous Employment Initiative (IEI) Program.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Indigenous health workforce contact

Contact us with questions about our work to support the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Leaders in Indigenous Medical Education (LIME) Network

The LIME Network supports quality in the teaching and learning of Indigenous health in medical education. It helps medical education institutions in Australia and New Zealand collaborate and build links with local Indigenous communities and other health science sectors.
University of Melbourne

National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners (NAATSIHWP)

NAATSIHWP is the peak national association for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and health practitioners. It supports members with professional development, promotes education and career pathways, and works to ensure the recruitment and retention of a competent workforce.
National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners
Local
Toll free

National Medical Workforce Strategy contact

Contact us for information about the National Medical Workforce Strategy.
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme contact – Indigenous Allied Health Australia

Contact Indigenous Allied Health Australia for any questions about the current Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme.
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