Close the Gap Campaign Report 2024 applauded by Australia’s peak body for public health
The Lowitja Institute-authored Close the Gap Campaign Report 2024 has been applauded by the Public Health Association of Australia.
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New report: Community empowerment the key to food security
New report outlines 10 policy recommendations to provide a pathway for a systems approach to food and nutrition policy action.
VACCHO / Balit Durn Durn Centre welcome Victorian Government’s apology for institutional harms
VACCHO responds to the Victorian Premier's apology to the approximately 90,000 Victorian children subjected to abuse and neglect under institutional care.
VACCHO budget submission calls on Victorian Government to deliver on commitment
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) has launched its 2024-25 Budget Submission which focuses on removing systematic barriers
VAN Talks Episode 3: Uncle Alan Thorpe, forging ahead to help build stronger men, families and communities
In July 2023, Uncle Alan Thorpe was named Victoria’s NAIDOC Male Elder of the Year. He joins us to speak about his work and aspirations for Dardi Munwurro and community.
University of Melbourne Embarks on Project to Gauge COVID-19 Impact on Victorian Aboriginal Community
Led by Gunai, Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara man, Alister Thorpe, Lecturer in Indigenous Health, the University of Melbourne appeals for survey responses from across the State
Aboriginal Voices Embedded in Victoria’s Mental Health System
For the first time in history, Aboriginal voices are to be embedded in Victoria's mental health system.