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Transformative Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Action Plan Signed

Transformative Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Action Plan Signed

May 31, 2023 | AHWPF, Current news, Latest News, Policy and Advocacy

Stakeholders from government, mainstream health and the Aboriginal health sector gathered in Lilydale last week to discuss the direction of Aboriginal health and wellbeing policy and service delivery in Victoria. The Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Partnership Forum,...
VACCHO Says ‘YES’ To Indigenous Voice to Parliament  

VACCHO Says ‘YES’ To Indigenous Voice to Parliament  

May 10, 2023 | Current news, Latest News, Policy and Advocacy

The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) urges all Australians to be part of a defining moment in the nation’s history by voting ‘Yes’ to the establishment of a First Nations Voice to Parliament. As the peak body for Aboriginal and...
VACCHO welcome Police apology but cautions: actions speak louder than words 

VACCHO welcome Police apology but cautions: actions speak louder than words 

May 9, 2023 | Current news, Latest News, Policy and Advocacy

VACCHO welcomes Victorian Chief Commissioner of Police Shane Patton’s apology for police actions that have traumatised Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, but calls for concrete action to prevent continued harm at the hands of Victorian Police.  While...
VACCHO supports passing of life-saving medically supervised injecting room bill

VACCHO supports passing of life-saving medically supervised injecting room bill

May 5, 2023 | Current news, Latest News, Policy and Advocacy, Uncategorized

WARNING: VACCHO advises that the following Media Release contains references to drug-related deaths. VACCHO supports the passing of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Medically Supervised Injecting Centre) Bill 2023 which will make the North...
“No place for hate” VACCHO stands in solidarity with LGBTQIA+ Mob for International Transgender Day of Visibility

“No place for hate” VACCHO stands in solidarity with LGBTQIA+ Mob for International Transgender Day of Visibility

Mar 31, 2023 | Current news, Latest News, Policy and Advocacy

Victoria’s peak body for Aboriginal health and wellbeing stands in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ Community and condemns the recent acts of hate and division that have recently marred the news cycle.  The Victorian Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)...
Aboriginal Knowledge key to Closing the Gap – VACCHO report reveals

Aboriginal Knowledge key to Closing the Gap – VACCHO report reveals

Mar 15, 2023 | Current news, Latest News, Members, Policy and Advocacy

The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is proud to launch the groundbreaking Culture + Kinship program evaluation report ahead of National Close the Gap Day tomorrow. Last year’s Closing The Gap report data and last month’s Coroners...
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