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,...
On 21 May 2023, 250 inner west residents attended The Voice Forum, held in Altona by Tim Watts MP, eager to hear from Minister for Indigenous Australians, the Honourable Linda Burney MP, VACCHO CEO Jill Gallagher AO, and Co-chair of the People’s Assembly, Marcus...
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 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...
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...
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)...
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