Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) was honoured to attend the third World Indigenous Cancer Conference (WICC) hosted by the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance in Naarm (Melbourne). Held every three years, WICC brings...
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) acknowledges the Victorian Government’s response to the Yoorrook for Justice Report, but is deeply disappointed by the decision to reject three critical recommendations. The Yoorrook for...
Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) CEO Dr. Jill Gallagher AO has delivered a raw, powerful and heartfelt submission at the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s land hearings today. Dr. Gallagher’s deeply personal submission delved into the...
National Closing the Gap Day is stark reminder that the advent of the two Closing the Gap Agreements over 15 years deliver minimal change unless they are held up by meaningful investment in self-determination and Aboriginal-led approaches. Despite the best intentions...
VACCHO is deeply disappointed in the Victorian Government’s announcement that they will introduce a trial of electronic monitoring technology for children on bail. Additionally, the Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes announced a backflip on the promised reverse onus bail...
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) in partnership with Deakin University’s Institute for Health Transformation are thrilled to launch the Food Policies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (FoodPATH) Community...
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