Archive for August 2018
Optimal Care Pathways ensuring cancer care is responsive to our needs
Cancer Australia has released a new, first of its kind, Optimal Care Pathway, which identifies core approaches to ensure quality care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer and improve their cancer treatment experience and outcomes. Cancer is the third leading cause of fatal burden of disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
Read MoreINDIGENOUS 3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS
Basketball Victoria is hosting a series of 3 on 3 Indigenous Basketball Tournaments during September and October. Each tournament will have basketball action and an interactive zone with fun games and experiences. The planned days are: September 27th at Dandenong Stadium U12 | U14 | U16 | U18 October 5th at The Geelong Arena U11…
Read MoreEvonne Goolagong Cawley helps to launch National Indigenous Tennis Carnival
Goolagong Cawley joined fellow tennis legend Todd Woodbridge, General Manager Tennis NT Sam Gibson, Tennis NT’s Indigenous Program Manager Joe Kelly, Larrakia Nation chairman Richard Fejo and local Torres Strait Islander performers Upai Purri to introduce the exciting new event to the Top End, set to take place from 6 to 9 September 2018. The annual…
Read MorePick My Project- Vote for Local Koorie Innititative …Well being Business Incubator in Far East Gippsland
Wellbeing business incubator in far east Gippsland Platform for locals to develop wellbeing businesses and projects. This is an Aboriginal led collaboration with wider community. It will establish an open collective of budding small wellbeing businesses and not for profit projects; encompassing environmental, creative arts, and healing. Enterprises will be able to access a local…
Read MoreEast Gippsland Aboriginal Sports Conference – Save the Date!
Great opportunity to come along and have a yarn about what has worked well in East Gippsland in Sport and Recreation, what are the current gaps and what are some opportunities to over come these?! Strongly encourage the Aboriginal communities through East Gippsland to come along, those who have roles in Sporting Clubs – whether…
Read MoreBinary Shift Conference
Binary Shift is one of Australia’s top conferences focused specifically on regional innovation, technology and startups. Founded in Gippsland in 2017, it’s run by the regions, for the regions. Binary Shift is returning in 2018 with a full day of keynote presentations and panels to be held at Lardner Park on Monday 27th of August,…
Read MoreWNBL Triple Crown Tournament in Latrobe Valley
Tickets are now on sale for the WNBL Triple Crown tournament in the Latrobe Valley between Melbourne Boomers WNBL and Bendigo Spirit this September! Get in quick to secure your seat at Traralgon, Maffra or Warragul to see some top class basketball up close. https://www.facebook.com/202327667891/posts/10157648691952892/ WNBL TRIPLE CROWN TOURNAMENT TRARALGON – LATROBE LEISURE SPORTS STADIUM – THURSDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2018 7:00PM…
Read MoreInvitation for Cultural Celebration
Saturday 1st September @Knob Reserve 👣 come and join in the festivities of this special cultural celebration of caring for country. For more information or if you require transport call GLaWAC on 51525100.
Read MoreApply now for Aboriginal community infrastructure funding
Applications are now open for the Aboriginal Community Infrastructure Program ACIP is a grants program which enables Aboriginal organisations to build new community infrastructure to repair, refurbish or expand existing community infrastructure to meet the emerging needs of Aboriginal Victorians. Grants are given across three categories: repairs and minor works, feasibility studies/business cases and capital…
Read MoreOnline ‘My Health Record’ for everyone – unless you opt out in the next 3 months
The ‘My Health Record’ will allow a range of benefits’ – from a full medication summary, to a record of diagnostic reports, through to the ability for patients to enter their own notes. Ultimately it’s a tool that will help patients better track their own health and medical history. People can choose which healthcare information…
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