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The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) is the peak body for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander health in Australia.

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“We are transforming aged care by placing culture, connection to Country, and community at its heart.” — Monica Barolits-McCabe #OurEldersOurCare #NationalYarningCircle2025 #AboriginalHealth

“We are transforming aged care by placing culture, connection to Country, and community at its heart.” — Monica Barolits-McCabe 
#OurEldersOurCare #NationalYarningCircle2025 #AboriginalHealth
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That’s a wrap on #NationalYarningCircle2025! Two days of wisdom, strength & action on Kaurna Country. Elders honoured. Stories shared. Futures shaped. #ElderCareSupport #NACCHO 🖤💛❤️

That’s a wrap on #NationalYarningCircle2025!
Two days of wisdom, strength & action on Kaurna Country.

Elders honoured. Stories shared. Futures shaped.

#ElderCareSupport #NACCHO 🖤💛❤️
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From aged care reform updates to weaving culture into every thread of care, #NationalYarningCircle2025 showed us what’s possible when Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander voices lead. #OurMobOurWay

From aged care reform updates to weaving culture into every thread of care, #NationalYarningCircle2025 showed us what’s possible when Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander voices lead. #OurMobOurWay
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“What’s Strong, Not What’s Wrong” reminded us: Ageing is a journey of strength. Led by culture. Grounded in story. #FirstNationsHealth #ElderCareSupport

“What’s Strong, Not What’s Wrong” reminded us:
Ageing is a journey of strength.
Led by culture. Grounded in story.
#FirstNationsHealth #ElderCareSupport
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If you are feeling stressed, not sleeping well or have increased anxiety and depression you can seek immediate help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from the services below. For other mental health resources, go here: naccho.org.au/resources/?e-f… #MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport

If you are feeling stressed, not sleeping well or have increased anxiety and depression you can seek immediate help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from the services below. 

For other mental health resources, go here: naccho.org.au/resources/?e-f…

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport
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💛❤️Flu is bad, get the jab💚🤍💙 Flu myths: ❌ "Healthy people don’t need it" ✅ Flu affects anyone & can spread to elders & those with health issues ❌ "Too expensive" ✅ Free for QLDers 6 months+ Consult your AHW, pharmacist, or GP 👉buff.ly/khczxTe #fluisbad2025

💛❤️Flu is bad, get the jab💚🤍💙

Flu myths: 
❌ "Healthy people don’t need it"
✅ Flu affects anyone & can spread to elders & those with health issues 
❌ "Too expensive"
✅ Free for QLDers 6 months+

Consult your AHW, pharmacist, or GP 
👉buff.ly/khczxTe #fluisbad2025
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The percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) children and young people with ear conditions has decreased. Find out more: brnw.ch/21wSj3M Our Health in Our Hands ❤️💛🖤 #AboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderhealth

The percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) children and young people with ear conditions has decreased.

Find out more: brnw.ch/21wSj3M

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#AboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderhealth
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If you are feeling stressed, not sleeping well or have increased anxiety and depression you can seek immediate help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from the services below. For other mental health resources, go here: naccho.org.au/resources/?e-f… #MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport

If you are feeling stressed, not sleeping well or have increased anxiety and depression you can seek immediate help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from the services below. 

For other mental health resources, go here: naccho.org.au/resources/?e-f…

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport
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NACCHO, with support from the National Indigenous Australians Agency has free online courses to help ACCHO staff improve Medicare claiming and utilisation of other primary care funding sources. 🔗Register here: forms.office.com/pages/response… #MBS #Medicare #OnlineLearning

NACCHO, with support from the National Indigenous Australians Agency has free online courses to help ACCHO staff improve Medicare claiming and utilisation of other primary care funding sources. 

🔗Register here: forms.office.com/pages/response…

#MBS #Medicare #OnlineLearning
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🗳️NACCHO Members have voted in favour of adopting a new constitution at a meeting held yesterday in Adelaide on Kaurna Country. The members overwhelmingly endorsed the new model with a vote of 80.3%. Read more here: naccho.org.au/naccho-media-r… #OurHealthinOurHands #NACCHO

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The National Lung Cancer Screening Program starts in July 2025. The Program Guidelines assist healthcare providers involved in lung cancer screening to navigate themselves and participants through the screening program. 🫁 Learn more here: health.gov.au/resources/publ…

The National Lung Cancer Screening Program starts in July 2025. The Program Guidelines assist healthcare providers involved in lung cancer screening to navigate themselves and participants through the screening program. 🫁

Learn more here: health.gov.au/resources/publ…
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Community-led solutions key as new data reveals Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people suffer one of the highest rates of diabetes in the world. Read more: nit.com.au/08-05-2025/178… msn.com/en-au/health/o… theaustralian.com.au/subscribe/news…

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Malarndirri McCarthy's continuation as Minister for Indigenous Australians has been welcomed by the Coalition of Peaks, as they call for a more government-wide contribution to Closing the Gap. nit.com.au/12-05-2025/178…

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Day 1 of the Culture Care Connect Joint Coordinator + Aftercare Onboarding Workshop on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country. 🍃 Beautiful Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony by Aunty Matilda House. Learn more about #CultureCareConnect here: naccho.org.au/culture-care-c…

Day 1 of the Culture Care Connect Joint Coordinator + Aftercare Onboarding Workshop on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country. 🍃

Beautiful Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony by Aunty Matilda House.

Learn more about #CultureCareConnect here: naccho.org.au/culture-care-c…
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1 in 6 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults have diabetes. 1 in 5 don’t know it. Through our partnership with @bupaaustralia, NACCHO is training up to 500 Health Workers in culturally safe diabetes prevention, led by community, for community. #CloseTheGap

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NACCHO congratulates all Ministers on their appointments and looks forward to collaborating closely on policies and initiatives that directly benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. naccho.org.au/naccho-media-r… #ClosingtheGap

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"We can prevent diabetes — but we must empower communities to lead." Dr Jason Agostino on why Aboriginal-led care is key to tackling rising diabetes rates.🎧 Interview with @RonWilsonNow: omny.fm/shows/ronwilso… #IndigenousHealth #NACCHO #DiabetesPrevention

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NACCHO staff embracing the wet weather at the National Sorry Day Bridge Walk on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country - paying respects to Stolen Generations survivours and commemorating the history of forcible removals and the ongoing impacts.  #bringingthemhome #nationalsorryday