Aboriginal Services in Whitsunday
What Is This?
Aboriginal Services are resources and support that's tailored to Indigenous Australians. Providing health, education, employment and cultural needs.
How Is It Funded?
They are typically funded by government allocations, grants, and partnerships with non-profit organisations.
How To Access?
Access is usually through direct contact with service providers, community centres, or government agencies specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs.
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General Community Clubs
Proserpine Indigenous Reference Group Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation
Providing community members, young and old, with a range of activities to give them a sense of belonging and provide an opportunity for community engagement and the knowledge of cultural history in the Whitsunday region.
Proserpine
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General Advocacy Services
Diverse Communities & Social Services (DCSS Australia Inc.) Indigenous & LGBTIQA+ Community Justice and Social Services Charity / Not-For-Profit & Charity Community Consultants (NFPCCC) Indigenous DGR PBI Charities
#Dcss - Diverse Community Justice & Social Services (Www.Dcssjustice.Au) #Lgbtiq #Multicultural #Disability #Firstnations #Indigenous #Diversity #Equality #Inclusion #Dei #Nfp #CharityThis program enables us to assist people who are disadvantaged and who genuinely want to change their lives. Clients can complete a WDP through our organisation, for more information please visit: https://www.dcssaustralia.org/services or email Justice@dcssaustralia.org
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General Aboriginal Services
Bygerrah Ngaro Aboriginal Corporation
Bygerrah Ngaro Aboriginal Corporation (First Nations People)
Bowen
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General Aboriginal Services
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)
Girudala Community Co-Operative Society LtdGirudala's Commonwealth Home Support Program believes in: The right of people to make choices and maintain their independence in their own lives The right of people to dignity, respect, privacy and confidentiality The right of people to be valued as individuals The right of people to access services on a non-discriminatory basis
Bowen
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Aboriginal Health Services
Health Team
Girudala Community Co-Operative Society LtdThe Health Team at Girudala assists individuals and groups to adopt healthy behaviours that maintain and improve the overall health and wellbeing of all residents in the communities of Bowen, Collinsville and Proserpine. This is done by conducting health awareness information sessions, community displays, school and community health promotion programs and health screenings.
Bowen
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General Aboriginal Services
Housing Program
Girudala Community Co-Operative Society LtdGirudala is one of the largest housing co-operatives in North Queensland - owning over 50 properties in Bowen and Proserpine, including a purpose build Elders Homestead.
Bowen
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Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
Indigenous Family Wellbeing Program (IFWB)
Girudala Community Co-Operative Society LtdGirudala's Indigenous Family Wellbeing Program (IFWB) has been set up to address the over-representation of Indigenous families in the Child Safety System. We offer support, information, advice and referrals for at-risk families to reduce their involvement in the Child Protection System.
Bowen
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Aboriginal Health Services
Indigenous Health
Mackay Hospital And Health ServiceAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison Officers and Health Workers advocate on behalf of and provide support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, their families and carers throughout their healthcare journey including liaising with clinical staff to ensure culturally appropriate communication and services are provided.
Collinsville
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Aboriginal Health Services
Indigenous Health
Mackay Hospital And Health ServiceAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison Officers and Health Workers advocate on behalf of and provide support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, their families and carers throughout their healthcare journey including liaising with clinical staff to ensure culturally appropriate communication and services are provided.
Proserpine
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Aboriginal Health Services
Integrated Team Care
Girudala Community Co-Operative Society LtdThe Integrated Team Care Program was established to improve chronic conditions outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people by improving access to primary health care, including cultural appropriate mainstream services, and by providing care coordination and access to brokerage funds (Supplementary Services) for eligible clients.
Bowen
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General Aboriginal Services
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships
The Department Of CommunitiesAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships provide whole-of-government strategies to improve business and economic participation outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders.
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Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
ADIS
Metro North Hospital And Health ServiceAdis has operated for over 30 years as Queensland’s first port of call for anyone with alcohol and drug concerns. We are a 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential support service offering support for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns, their loved ones and health professionals.
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Aboriginal Health Services
Indigenous Health
Mackay Hospital And Health ServiceAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison Officers and Health Workers advocate on behalf of and provide support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, their families and carers throughout their healthcare journey including liaising with clinical staff to ensure culturally appropriate communication and services are provided.
Bowen
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General Aboriginal Services
Pasco Care
Pasco Care is a NDIS Registered Provider delivering supports to First Nations People. We are experts in Mental Health and Disability Support services. Community Access, Accommodation, Daily support and Support connections and Coordination. We understand the importance of delivering a culturally safe and competent service to ensure fair and equitable access to all.
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General Advocacy Services
General Aboriginal Services
General Legal Assistance & Information
Community Information & Referral Services
QIFVLS - Townsville Office
Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal ServiceWe are a free legal service, for Aboriginal and/ or Torres Strait Islander people, affected by family violence and/ or sexual assault. Our organisation was established to deliver culturally appropriate legal services including community education and community legal education.
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Disability Information & Counselling
Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
General Support Services & Counselling
Beyond Blue Ltd
Beyond BlueWe all have good days and bad days. Then there are those days when something isn't quite right, you've got something on your mind, or things just seem too much.
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Allied Health
Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA)
Indigenous Allied Health AustraliaIndigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA) is a national, member-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health organisation. IAHA leads sector workforce development and support to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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Drug & Alcohol Services
Lives Lived Well - Airlie Beach
Lives Lived WellWe provide free alcohol and drug counselling, including face to face sessions and phone counselling during business hours. We can support adults, young people, families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Cannonvale
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Drug & Alcohol Services
Lives Lived Well - Collinsville
Lives Lived WellWe are providing free alcohol and drug counselling, including face to face sessions and phone counselling during business hours. We can support adults, young people, families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also provide information and referrals between our services located across Central and North Queensland.
Collinsville
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Drug & Alcohol Services
Lives Lived Well - Proserpine
Lives Lived WellWe provide free alcohol and drug counselling, including face to face sessions and phone counselling during business hours. We can support adults, young people, families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also provide information and referrals between our services located across Central and North Queensland.
Proserpine
Servicing this region
The following businesses may not be located in Whitsunday Community but they service the area:
