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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 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 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…
Read MoreVACSAL – JUNIOR FOOTBALL AND NETBALL CARNIVAL 2018
Jnr Statewide VACSAL Football and Netball Carnival is back in Echuca! AGE GROUPS Football & Netball 17 and under (born 01/02) 15 and under (born 03/04/05) 12 and under (born 06/07/08/09) Auskick for 8 & unders. Please Note – participants are encouraged to play in their own age group for talent identification. Please click for…
Read MoreDon’t find out too late; Diabetes – it’s time to talk to your doctor!
Too many Australians are being diagnosed with diabetes too late. This is true for both type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. The delay in diagnosis is putting many people at risk of major life-threatening health problems. Early diagnosis, treatment, ongoing support and management can reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications. You can reduce the…
Read MoreBoolarra Pony Club Indigenous Round
July 8th Boolarra Pony Club had it’s Indigenous Round. Even though kids couldn’t bring their horses, as it was washed out, we still had our celebration but indoors. We were lucky enough Boolarra Football Netball Club let us use their social clubrooms. The kids painted boomerangs and played lots of games and had a cleansing…
Read MoreKoorie studies at Federation Training
Do you know about these Koorie studies at Federation Training? Certificate II in Mumgu-Dhal tyama-tiyt Certificate III in Mumgu-Dhaal tyama-tiyt Certificate III in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Cultural Arts Find out more about them here!
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