Posted by VACCHO Communications Team on 25 November 2020
Tags: Victorian State Budget, COVID-19, coronavirus, Aboriginal-led, Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander, ACCO, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, VACCHO, Jill Gallagher, DHHS, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, Victorian Government, Aboriginal health
Victorian Aboriginal families have received a major boost in this year’s State Budget with much needed investments in housing, infrastructure, and getting people back to work following the state’s crippling second wave of coronavirus.
Posted by VACCHO Communications Team on 13 November 2020
Tags: Victorian State Budget, Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, COVID-19, coronavirusAboriginal-led, balit durn durn, Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander, ACCO, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, VACCHO, Jill Gallagher, DHHS, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, Victorian Government, Aboriginal health
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) has welcomed a State Budget announcement of $4.4m in funding to improve social and emotional wellbeing in Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander communities during the critical recovery phrase of COVID-19.
Posted by VACCHO Policy Team on 3 May 2017
Tags: ACCO, Aboriginal children, parenting support, maternal and child health, Victorian State Budget, family violence support, self-determination, Aboriginal Victorians, Victorian Government, NDIS , National Disability Insurance Scheme, disability support services, Jill Gallagher, Aboriginal specific wellbeing, social, emotional and mental health and alcohol and drug workforces, social, emotional and mental health, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Aboriginal health, health and wellbeing, ACCHOs, ACCO, health outcomes, VACCHO, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
VACCHO welcomes the announcement of $22 million in establishing social, emotional and mental health and alcohol and drug workforces in Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs).
Posted by Policy Unit on 2 May 2016
Tags: economic growth, Maternal and Child Health, MCH, National Disability Insurance Scheme, NDIS, $60.9 million, universal health services, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Aboriginal health, health and wellbeing, Close the Gap, CTG, Aboriginal workforce, Aboriginal kids, Victorian State Budget, Budget, Jill Gallagher, Andrews Government, Labor Government, ACCHOs, ACCO, new funding
VACCHO congratulates the Victorian Government on the scope of its progressive 2016 Victorian State Budget and commits to working with the Government to ensure that resources produce positive outcomes for Aboriginal Victorians
Posted by Policy Unit on 28 April 2016
Tags: Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Aboriginal health, health and wellbeing, Close the Gap, CTG, Aboriginal workforce, Aboriginal kids, Victorian State Budget, Budget, Jill Gallagher, Andrews Government, Labor Government, Victorian Aboriginal Children and Young People’s Alliance, ACCHOs, new funding, family violence prevention, mental health, alcohol and drugs, suicide prevention, out of home care, co-design
VACCHO congratulates the Victorian Government on the scope of its 2016 Victorian State Budget and is keen to work with the Andrews Government in implementing its socially progressive agenda.
Posted by VACCHO Policy Team on 7 May 2015
Tags: vulnerable community members, Aboriginal Victorians, Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug and Mental Health workers, Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug and Mental Health workers, Mr Jason B. King, Taskforce 1000, Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations, vulnerable children and families, putting people first, budget for families, first budget, Andrew’s Government, Victorian State Budget, Aboriginal, community, health, wellbeing, Jill Gallagher AO, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, VACCHO
The Victorian Aboriginal Children and Young People’s Alliance (the Alliance) commends the Andrews Government for delivering their first budget, a budget for families, and putting people first.
Posted by VACCHO Policy Team on 7 May 2015
Tags: vulnerable community members, Aboriginal Victorians, Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug and Mental Health workers, Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug and Mental Health workers, Mr Jason B. King, Taskforce 1000, Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations, vulnerable children and families, putting people first, budget for families, first budget, Andrew’s Government, Victorian State Budget, Aboriginal, community, health, wellbeing, Jill Gallagher AO, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, VACCHO
VACCHO commends the Andrew’s Government for delivering their first budget, a budget for families, and
putting people first