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
![Communities Stand Blak, Loud, and Proud during “Epic” NAIDOC Week](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Latest-News-website-image-template-23-1080x675.png)
Communities Stand Blak, Loud, and Proud during “Epic” NAIDOC Week
VACCHO applauds Community and Allies for their enthusiasm, engagement and pride during 2024 NAIDOC Week...
![OPINION: Standing Blak, Loud & Proud against those trying to wipe us out](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Latest-News-website-image-template-64-1080x675.png)
OPINION: Standing Blak, Loud & Proud against those trying to wipe us out
By Dr. Jill Gallagher AO (CEO, VACCHO) and Laura Thompson (Founder, Clothing the Gap)Our people flourished for...
![Student Stories: How Shane Charles found his calling in Community services](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Latest-News-website-image-template-1-1-1080x675.png)
Student Stories: How Shane Charles found his calling in Community services
Know the saying, ‘65,000 years strong’? This couldn’t be truer of Shane Charles, a proud Yorta Yorta man whose...
![Coronial inquest: Joshua Kerr was another preventable Aboriginal death in custody](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Latest-News-website-image-template-63-1080x675.png)
Coronial inquest: Joshua Kerr was another preventable Aboriginal death in custody
**Content warning: this piece contains the names of Aboriginal people who have returned to the Dreaming. A Coronial...
![VACCHO proud to award scholarships to emerging leaders in Aboriginal Health](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Latest-News-website-image-template-22-1080x675.png)
VACCHO proud to award scholarships to emerging leaders in Aboriginal Health
VACCHO is proud to announce the awarding of sixteen scholarships to Aboriginal Health Workers and Aboriginal Health...
![Coroner’s report exposes a system that is grossly failing Aboriginal families and children](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Latest-News-website-image-template-21-1080x675.png)
Coroner’s report exposes a system that is grossly failing Aboriginal families and children
CONTENT WARNING: VACCHO advises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that the following article contains...
![VACCHO Calls for Failing Child Protection System to be “turned on its head” at Summit](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Latest-News-website-image-template-1080x675.png)
VACCHO Calls for Failing Child Protection System to be “turned on its head” at Summit
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)’s Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal...
![Victoria’s Raise the Age Announcement ‘A Step Forward’ – But Bolder Action Needed](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Latest-News-website-image-template-61-1080x675.png)
Victoria’s Raise the Age Announcement ‘A Step Forward’ – But Bolder Action Needed
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) welcomes yesterday’s announcement by the...
![VACCHO and Wurru Wurru Health Unit launch new Rainbow Mob Health Training in Pride Month](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Latest-News-website-image-template-5-1080x675.png)
VACCHO and Wurru Wurru Health Unit launch new Rainbow Mob Health Training in Pride Month
VACCHO in collaboration with Wurru Wurru Health Unit (WWHU) has launched a groundbreaking online course aimed at...
![Sorry is Just the Start: VACCHO Responds to Victoria Police’s Apology](https://www.vaccho.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Latest-News-website-image-template-3-1080x675.png)
Sorry is Just the Start: VACCHO Responds to Victoria Police’s Apology
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton formally apologised for the force’s role in the removal of Aboriginal...