Features
29 September 2019
Weenthunga presents at IAHA 2019
Weenthunga was honoured to be selected to present on our Nyarrn-gakgo mangkie young women's program and VAHENonline at the 2019 IAHA Conference. You can view our Abstracts here.
18 July 2019
Weenthunga launches our new video
Weenthunga is proud and excited to share our new video, which you can view here.
26 June 2019
Weenthunga launches GiveNow
The Weenthunga Committee of Management is very appreciative of donations generously made from time to time to help Weenthunga achieve its goals.
17 May 2019
Aunty Steff says "see you soon"
RELATIONSHIPS, RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY AND RECIPROCITY. After 7 amazing years working along-side my co-leader, friend, ankle biter mate Lin I was recently presented with an opportunity to work in WA, Broome.
17 May 2019
MEDIA RELEASE Weenthunga Finalist for Reconciliation Award 16 May 2019
Weenthunga is excited to share that our Bendigo Nyarrn-gakgo mangkie [hear within] Program is a finalist for the 2019 HART Award, said Sam Paxton spokesperson for Weenthunga Health Network.
03 April 2019
VACANCY: Weenthunga Program Leader - Bendigo
Weenthunga is looking for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander woman to join our team as Program Leader in Bendigo.
22 February 2019
Expression of Interest - Elders
Bendigo TAFE & Kangan Institute’s Indigenous Education, Employment & Training Advisory Committee (IEETAC) is currently being established and they’d love to know if you’re interested in being a vital part of it!
15 February 2019
Aboriginal Postgraduate Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship Program
The Department of Health and Human Services is delivering the Aboriginal Postgraduate Nursing and Midwifery Program in 2019.
02 December 2018
Welcome Erin McKinnon, Executive Officer
Weenthunga is very pleased to welcome Erin McKinnon in the role of Executive Officer. Erin has commenced her role this week, and the team are excited to begin working with her on the next chapter of our organisation.
13 November 2018
Panel Discussion
Registrations for Weenthunga's Panel Discussion are closing this Thursday November 15th.
20 October 2018
VACCHO health practitioner survey
VACCHO is currently running a survey regarding racism in the health system, and is looking to get as many respondents as possible.
31 August 2018
Position Available - Executive Manager, Boorndawan Willam Aboriginal Healing Service
Boorndawan Willam Aboriginal Healing Service is seeking applicants for the position of Executive Manager.
27 July 2018
Seeking Applicants
The Weenthunga Health Network is seeking a professional First Australian woman with connections with community in either Geelong or Ballarat.
08 June 2018
Scholarship Alert
News and information about upcoming scholarships available to First Australian health students.
18 May 2018
Position Available with Weenthunga
An exciting opportunity is available with Weenthunga Health Network! Please share with anyone who might be interested.
11 May 2018
Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival
Back for its second year, the Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival is showcasing an exciting range of Indigenous films from across Australia.
06 April 2018
February-March eNews
Read the latest from Weenthunga in our February-March edition of eNews.
09 February 2018
Ricci Marks Award - 2018 Nominations Now Open
Nominations are now open for the 2018 Ricci Marks Award, held annually to honour outstanding Aboriginal young achievers in Victoria across the areas of training, education, arts, sport, culture and community leadership.
02 February 2018
Spark Health
Spark Heath is a health promotion and Aboriginal Community engagement business. We are experts in designing, developing and delivering health promotion programs, services and resources.
04 January 2018
Great job opportunity: Business Manager
We are currently looking for a part-time Business Manager experienced in financial and administrative management of small organisations or operations in larger organisations who is looking for interesting and enjoyable work
08 December 2017
Position Available - Aboriginal Postnatal Engagement Officer
Opportunity for a dynamic and motivated individual to join Mercy Women's multi-disciplinary team. This position will provide outreach and support, and promote health and well-being for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander women and families.
08 December 2017
Report on Victorian Aboriginal Health Education Summit
To build a culturally safe health system, we need a new generation of health professionals committed to their cultural safety journey – that’s where the education system has such a part to play in driving generational change. Jill Gallagher CEO VACCHO
24 November 2017
Weenthunga’s new Committee announced
At yesterday’s AGM, after receiving and discussing the Annual Report 2016-2017, the newly elected Committee members were announced. Immediately after AGM Weenthunga’s Committee met to elect the office bearers for the next 12 months.
24 November 2017
Weenthunga’s new Committee announced
At yesterday’s AGM, after receiving and discussing the Annual Report 2016-2017, the newly elected Committee members were announced. Immediately after AGM Weenthunga’s Committee met to elect the office bearers for the next 12 months.
16 November 2017
2018 VACCHO Strong Governance Workshop Dates
VACCHO is now proudly delivering governance training, funded by Aboriginal Victoria.
10 October 2017
Supporting Lidia Thorpe of the Greens
Lidia Thorpe is a wonderful strong Aboriginal woman who is standing for Northcote in the up-coming State by-election.
02 October 2017
Wellness Dreaming - UPDATE
Wellness Dreaming is a strength-based training program co-designed by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people invested in the holistic wellbeing of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
20 September 2017
Weenthunga Aboriginal Health Education Summit
On 7 August 2017, Weenthunga Health Network led the Aboriginal Health Education Summit, with support from the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)...
09 August 2017
Super Summit - Super Facilitator
"To say the challenge of facilitating in a room full of those with a vast array of knowledge, skills, behaviours and attitudes is great… is an understatement at best. Greg could clearly articulate the voices in the room while able to provoke thought...
29 June 2017
Come to Victorian Aboriginal Health Summit
Weenthunga Health Network and VACCHO are hosting a Summit on 7 August at Victoria University, facilitated by Associate Professor Greg Philipps, which aims to strengthen the quality of Aboriginal health education and curricula in Victorian universities.
24 June 2017
Palliative care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: online resources
Palliative care is provided for someone who is really sick and not going to get better. The goal of palliative care is to improve the quality of life of patients...
12 June 2017
Cadetship at the Austin
There is an exciting new opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Enrolled Nursing Students at Austin Health. It is a cadetship program...
25 May 2017
CATSINaM Position Statements
Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Nurses and Midwives have released a series of Position Statements. These include:
25 April 2017
Wellness Dreaming
Wellness Dreaming is a strength-based training program co-designed by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people invested in the holistic wellbeing...
27 March 2017
VACCHO Boards and CEO Forum
The VACCHO Boards and CEO Forum was held from the 21st - 23rd February 2017 at the Mantra Bell City, in Preston, Victoria...
16 February 2017
Annual Report now available
Weenthunga's 2015-2016 Annual Report is now available
10 February 2017
Nurisng and Midwifery Academics: Health Curriculum Framework
Professional development opportunity: The ‘Nursing and Midwifery Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Curriculum Framework’ orientation and consultation workshop (academics only)
30 January 2017
RMIT Access Program
The Access Program supports students’ entry into RMIT University programs (courses) through an informal interview process...
19 December 2016
Graduate Women Victoria Scholarships
Graduate Women Victoria offers an annual program of scholarships and bursaries to female students enrolled in Victorian universities.
16 December 2016
Working in Two Worlds Forum
Save the date for the Working in Two Worlds Forum on Thursday the 30th of March 2017
09 December 2016
Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme
Scholarships are now open for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying entry level courses in 2017.
05 December 2016
Weenthunga Annual Report 2015-2016
The Weenthunga Health Network's Annual Report on activities for the year July 2015 to June 2016 is now available.
29 November 2016
Cultural Safety and Hospitals
Ngarra Jarra Austin Health & Aboriginal Programs Mercy Hospital for Women welcomes you to 'Cultural Safety and Hospitals' Presented by Associate Professor Gregory Phillips.
22 November 2016
Aboriginal postgraduate nursing and midwifery scholarships
If you are working in a Victorian public or community health service, you may be eligible for a scholarship to support you to do postgraduate study.
31 October 2016
Flushed
A Coonie could save your life - Comedy Show
24 October 2016
Aunty Joy Murphy’s New Book
Weenthunga’s Patron Aunty Joy Murphy has recently had a book published "Welcome to Country", along with Indigenous artist Lisa Kennedy...
07 October 2016
Melbourne Cultural Saftey Training
VACCHO’s cultural safety training aims to enhance the health sector’s capacity to improve program policy design and deliver of culturally safe health services to Aboriginal people...
07 October 2016
Weenthunga Health Day
The health day will provide an opportunity for young First Australian women to participate in a health day to raise their awareness...
30 September 2016
Bendigo Cultural Saftey Training
VACCHO’s cultural safety training aims to enhance the health sector’s capacity to improve program policy design and deliver of culturally safe health services to Aboriginal people...
16 September 2016
Founding President
In August Lin Oke flew to Darwin to then drive down to Kalkaringi and join in the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Gurindji's walk off the Wave Hill cattle station - which is acknowledged as the beginning of the land rights movement...
12 September 2016
Indigenous Health Leadership Dinner
Weenthunga Health Network is holding a dinner with the theme of Indigenous leadership to celebrate the work of current and future leaders in Indigenous health, and to mark the fifth anniversary of the network....
06 September 2016
Reception in Government House
Recently the CEO of CATSINaM Janinne Mohamed arranged with Chloe Shorten for the reception of First Australian women leaders in health at Government House. Weenthunga’s Lin Oke and Steff Armstrong were in attendance...
22 August 2016
Volunteering
Are you interested in volunteering your time here at Weenthunga? We are looking at expanding the services we are able to offer.
12 August 2016
Bendigo NAIDOC Award Winner
Weenthunga's Stephanie Armstrong wins the Bendigo NAIDOC Aboriginal Recognition Award
18 May 2016
Launch of the "Women's Talk" Guide
Weenthunga is launching the Women’s Talk Guide at VACCHO on 1 June 2016 and we invite you to join us. “Young Women Choosing Health” is a short DVD. aimed to engage discussion around health careers for First Australian students.
09 March 2016
Weenthunga Girls Resilience Project - Evaluation Report
The evaluation of Weenthunga's Girls Resilience Program was completed throughout 2015 by Leanganook Yarn, generously funded by the Lord Mayor's Charitable Fund. Read the Evaluation Report here.
11 February 2016
Seeking / Position available: Weenthunga Network Development Manager
The Weenthunga Health Network is seeking to recruit a future leader for Weenthunga, who over time can assume more of the leadership roles and responsibilities.
10 February 2016
LAUNCHING THE INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S HEALTH YARNING PLACE
The Indigenous Women's Health Yarning Place on the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet is now online!
14 December 2015
Weenthunga Annual Report
Weenthunga's Annual Report on activities for the year July 2014 to June 2015 is now available.
30 October 2015
Weenthunga Health Network Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting will provide a valuable insight into the “Weenthunga model of working” Our Guest speakers will be Nikki Brannigan and Natalie Moxham, Project Evaluators from Leanganook Yarn.
14 October 2015
Weenthunga eNews October 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an "e-News' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
15 September 2015
Weenthunga eNews September 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an 'e-News' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
02 September 2015
10th September Members Meeting - The Role of the AHLO in Hospitals
Have you registered to attend? The Weenthunga Committee of Management warmly invites you to an early evening meeting on Thursday 10th September to learn more about the vital role of the AHLO. Light refreshments will be offered to sustain everyone after
15 August 2015
Weenthunga eNews August 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an "e-News" that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
21 July 2015
Weenthunga e-News July 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an 'e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
16 July 2015
Near death experience inspires Indigenous student to study midwifery
Georgia Radford, an Indigenous Student who has participated in our Weenthunga Health Days, has been interviewed by ABC Central Victoria.
22 June 2015
Weenthunga e-News June 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an 'e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
03 June 2015
Health opportunities grow - Bendigo Advertiser
Weenthunga Health Day - Bendigo 28th May 2015, as written up by the Bendigo Advertiser.
15 April 2015
Weenthunga e-NEWS April 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an 'e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
27 February 2015
Weenthunga e-NEWS: February 2015
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an 'e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
27 February 2015
Weenthunga Health Network - Congratulations to our new Office Bearers!
The Weenthunga Health Network is very pleased to announce our new Office Bearers. President: Rebecca Crawford; Vice President: Terori Hareko-Samios; Treasurer: Carol Mioduchowski.
16 February 2015
Lola's New Cousin - a breastfeeding resource
A new book by Luana Towney has been published called Lola’s New Cousin. The book introduces breastfeeding in a friendly, fun and easy to explain way, to young children and their families.
09 February 2015
Position avaialble: Nurse Coordinator- RCH
Wadja Aboriginal Family Place is seeking a Nurse Coordinator in an exciting newly created role to enhance the delivery of Aboriginal health services at RCH.
09 February 2015
Position available: RAP Manager Medibank
An exciting opportunity now exists for an experienced Reconciliation Action Plan Manager to join our Corporate Social Responsibility team. Applications close 28th February, 2015
04 December 2014
Aboriginal Metropolitan ICE Partnership - positions advertised
The Aboriginal Metropolitan ICE Partnership in Melbourne is an initiative that aims to increase services and support in addressing the growing ICE related issues impacting our communities. They are currently advertising 9 positions across Melbourne
27 November 2014
INDIGENOUS ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
Rani Lawler, Weenthunga’s President, was recognised as the Indigenous Allied Health Professional of the Year by Indigenous Allied Health Australia at a Gala Dinner on 25th November
13 November 2014
Weenthunga's 4th AGM
Come and hear Steff Armstrong speak of “Pay it forward: cultural connection and identity” – the story of young First Australian women, leadership and health pathways.
03 November 2014
Indigenous Health and Cultural Competency E-Learning Series
The Indigenous Health and Cultural Competency project consists of a series of culturally relevant resources designed to enhance culturally competent communication and overall care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in the emergency department.
15 September 2014
Weenthunga e-NEWS: September 2014
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an "e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website. Please Click Here for our September news.
11 September 2014
Young Women Choosing Health
Listen to Danika’s story as she attends a health day and decides on her health career.
26 August 2014
Launch of video "Young Women Choosing Health”
On Thursday 4th September at 5.30pm Weenthunga is holding a special Member’s event to launch the video designed to capture the interest of young First Australians and to illustrate good online resources which showcase health careers.
28 July 2014
Young Trio on Airwaves - Steph Armstrong mentoring
Stephanie Armstrong has been a key support for this young trio who have hit the airwaves on Pheonix FM's "Koori Grapevine".
28 July 2014
Weenthunga e-NEWS: July 2014
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an "e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website.
27 July 2014
Members appreciated event: Asking THE question.
A great discussion around various perspectives was held on asking “Are you or your child of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander heritage?” on 10th July. Read the report on the discussion lead by Terori Hareko-Samios and Associate Professor John Whyte
26 July 2014
Research Roundtable Reference Groups
The Lowitja Institute invite you to express your interest in being part of the reference groups that will inform the Rountable Reference Groups.
25 July 2014
Rowan Nicks Russell Drysdale Fellowship in Australian Indigenous Health and Welfare 2015
The Fellowship is designed to support individuals wanting to make a contribution in the area of Australian Indigenous Health and Welfare. Australian Indigenous people are strongly encouraged to apply. Closing date: Friday August 15, 2014
18 June 2014
Discussion: Asking THE question...
On Thursday 10th July come and hear a panel of speakers discussing why it is important to ask "Are you or your child of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander heritage?", and reflect on why so many health practitioners are reluctant to ask THE question.
12 June 2014
Weenthunga e-NEWS: June 2014
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an "e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website. Please Click Here for our June news.
21 May 2014
Learning to Lead Program and Leading for Results Program
The Roberta Sykes Indigenous Education Foundation & Chief Executive Women are offering 2 bursaries for Indigenous Women to attend short programs in Singapore.
21 May 2014
Applications for the November 2014 Aurora Indigenous Scholars International Study Tour
Applications for the Tour open 9am AEST Monday 2nd June for A&TSI university undergraduates who have completed at least 2 years of their course of study.
13 May 2014
Weenthunga e-NEWS: May 2014
The Weenthunga Health Network regularly publishes an "e-NEWS' that is forwarded to our members and made available on our website. Please Click Here for our May news.
30 March 2014
National Close the Gap Day
Rani Lawler, President of Weenthunga, was invited to an historic signing of a Statement of Intent by allied health associations on Close the Gap day.
30 March 2014
The LIME Network-Indigenous Pathways into Medicine
Indigenous Pathways into Medicine Videos – Available Now!
17 March 2014
Our Story, Our Time, Our Future - 2014 International Indigenous Pre-Conference on HIV & AIDS
2014 International Indigenous Pre-Conference on HIV&AIDS 17 –19 July in Sydney Key Deadlines: Abstract Submission: 23 March 2014 Scholarship Application: 23 March 2014 Registration: 13 June 2014
17 March 2014
Big Sing in the Desert 2014 - Sponsor an Indigenous Singer
Donate $30 or more to sponsor a singer from remote Central desert communities to attend the Big Sing in the Desert, 2014.
17 March 2014
NAHSSS Allied Health Continuing PD Scholarship
Applications open on 2nd April for the NAHSSS Allied Health Continuing Professional Development Scholarship.
12 February 2014
Working with and Learning from First Australians: Evidence, Stories and Practice Strategies
A Brisbane workshop for Occupational Therapists provided by First Australian and Australian Presenters from Queensland, South Australia and Victoria DATE: Friday 16th May 2014 8.30am – 4.30pm VENUE: Brisbane ATSICHS 55 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba, Qld
24 January 2014
St Vincents Hospital Nursing and Allied Health Cadetships
Commencing in 2014, there is an opportunity for two nursing students and two allied health students to undertake cadetships at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne.
02 January 2014
Australian Institute of Personal Trainers - Indigenous Scholarship Program
AIPT is providing two scholarships in its Certificate III and IV in Fitness to Indigenous applicants. Applications close 15th March, 2014.
18 November 2013
Weenthunga's Annual Report
Rani Lawler, President of Weenthunga spoke to Weenthunga's Annual Report at the successful AGM on Friday 15th November
06 November 2013
Weenthunga's AGM 15th November
Weenthunga's AGM will be followed by a presentation by Professor Ian Anderson on the issues confronting First Australians whose appearance is not strongly Aboriginal
20 October 2013
A workshop for Occupational Therapists
Working with and Learning from First Australians: Evidence, Stories and Practice Strategies - a workshop hosted by the Koori OT Scheme on 6th December
11 June 2013
Women in Health videos now here!
The addition of Weenthunga's Women in Health videos to this website were celebrated at a special event on 29th May. Val Johnstone was present at the celebratory event to "launch" the web-page.
13 May 2013
NSW Govenor presents Steff Armstrong with RNRD Fellowship
On Friday night, 10th May,her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, Govenor of NSW commended Steff Armstrong, Weenthunga's Health & Education Consultant
06 March 2013
Donors wonderful support to Weenthunga
Connecting “Cs” through to health project was given over $16000 to facilitate connections between First Australian senior school girls with First Australian and Australian women in health roles, to encourage healthy lifestyles and health career choices
01 February 2013
Jill Gallagher AO
Jill Gallagher, CEO of VACCHO has had her distinguished service to Victoria's Indigenous community acknowledged with an Order of Australia
01 February 2013
Jill Gallagher AO
Jill Gallagher, CEO of VACCHO has had her distinguished service to Victoria's Indigenous community acknowledged with an Order of Australia
06 December 2012
Stephanie awarded Rowan Nicks Russell Drysdale Fellowship
Weenthunga's Health and Education Consultant Steff Armstrong has been awarded this prestigious fellowship in Indigenous health and welfare
18 November 2012
Great 2nd AGM for Weenthunga
Weenthunga's President Kelli McIntosh spoke with pride at Weenthunga's achievements in this past year.
30 September 2012
WEENTHUNGA APPOINTS HEALTH AND EDUCATION CONSULTANT
The Weenthunga Committee of Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Armstrong as Weenthunga’s Health and Education Consultant, using grant funds from Towards a Just Society Fund.
17 August 2012
Weenthunga Health Day: Women’s Talk.
On the 7th August, 20 young First Australian women participated in what everyone said was a fantastic Weenthunga Health Day. Senior students from Broome and Bendigo were joined by First Australian students attending boarding schools in Melbourne.
25 May 2012
Inspiring read - the Report on Weenthunga's first symposium
A full report has been thoughtfully written on all that was spoken and shared at Weenthunga's symposium LISTENING, LEARNING and COLLABORATING.
30 April 2012
Listening, Learning & Collaborating
The Weenthunga symposium on the 28th April was a resounding success! A full report and the presentations will be avaialbe soon.
10 March 2012
Weenthunga Symposium – Listening, Learning and Collaborating
Don’t miss out on this unique symposium! The Weenthunga Committee invites all health practitioners, workers and students interested in contributing to improved First Australian health in Victoria, to its first Symposium in Melbourne on Saturday 28th April
24 January 2012
Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health textbook
Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Wellbeing Principles and Practice is currently available free of charge.
21 December 2011
GRANT FROM HMST TO SUPPORT MEMBERS MEETING IN 2012
Weenthunga has been offered a $13,400 grant from the Helen McPherson Smith Trust towards the costs of members coming to a symposium/planning day in early 2012 as well as the costs of teleconferencing rural and regional members into members meetings.
07 November 2011
WEENTHUNGA HAS A NEW COMMITTEE
At Weenthunga's AGM on Saturday 5th November the results of the election were announced. The new Committee comprises three First Australians and two Australians. The fundraiser was also successful with almost $2000 donated.
24 October 2011
COME TO OUR FUNDRAISING DINNER ON 5TH NOVEMBER
Please come to Weenthunga’s fund raising dinner Saturday 5th Nov at 5pm in Northcote. Featuring awesome performances by Denise and Dawn McGuinness, (2010 Deadly Funny winners) and three members from ADJA (meaning skin) Contemporary Indigenous Dance.
03 October 2011
Nominations to the Weenthunga Health Network Committee of Management
Nominations are now being called for positions on the Committee. The Committee comprises from five to eight Committee members, with no more than two from any health role and there must be more First Australians than Australians.
01 September 2011
First Australians encouraged to apply for NAHSSS Scholarships
In 2011 the NAHSSS Scholarship supported Aboriginal Health Workers enrolled in formal postgraduate qualifications at the Masters , Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate levels.
01 September 2011
Consultations in Melbourne about constitutional recognition of First Australians
Two members of the Panel tasked with leading a broad national consultation to seek views about ideas for recognising First Australians in our nation's Constitution, will be holding public consultations in Melbourne on Monday 19 September 2011 at:
23 August 2011
Scholarship for First Australian to attend PHAA Conference
The Public Health Association of Australia Victorian Branch is providing three scholarships to support attendance to the 2011 PHAA Annual Conference to be held in Brisbane, 26 - 28 September. The closing date is 5th September.
03 August 2011
Join in Weenthunga Health Network Meeting
A Weenthunga members’ meeting will be held on Thurs 25th August at 7.00pm in Melbourne.
24 May 2011
New Aboriginal health e-bulletin
The Aboriginal health e-bulletin is now available on the Aboriginal health website.
06 April 2011
SCREENING OF ‘OUR GENERATION’ – WHAT THE DAILY PAPERS AREN’T TELLING US
Please come to the Westgarth Cinemas on Thurs 26th May (Sorry Day) to see a screening of “Our Generation” – a film in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and community members talk about the devastating impact of the NT Intervention.
28 February 2011
New Staff Provided Across Victoria to Improve Indigenous Health
The Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren Snowdon, has announced an additional 38 health staff are being funded across Victoria this financial year, to help close the life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
21 February 2011
JOIN US!!
Weenthunga is open to everyone in any health role in Victoria who wants to work together for improved health of First Australians
