Publications
As the lead organisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health across Victoria, VACCHO produces a range of publications and submissions advocating for better Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing outcomes
Some of our publications include:
- Submissions advising on reform agendas for Public and Government policy;
- Reports with a health specific focus pertaining to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health policy; research and sector development.
PUBLICATIONS
Corporate documents
PUBLICATIONS
Submissions and Policy Papers
PUBLICATIONS
Research Reports
Latest News

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Dr. Jill Gallagher AO awarded highest honour from La Trobe University
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