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VACCHO is the peak representative for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria
We have 33 member Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations providing support to over 65,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the state. We lead and support Aboriginal Community Control and the broader health and social services sector to deliver transformative health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
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Latest News
Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal Families Wellbeing Marks One Year of Advocacy and Change
This December, the Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal Families Wellbeing celebrates one year of driving change and...
VACCHO Demands the Victorian Government Fund an Aboriginal-led Model of Custodial Health Care
WARNING: VACCHO advises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that the following article contains references to...
Discarding ‘Activity Test’ For Childcare A Win For Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Families
VACCHO’s Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal Families Wellbeing welcomes Federal Labor’s plan to drop the childcare...
A National Anti-Racism Framework is great, but what we really need is action
The Australian Human Rights Commission has launched the National Anti-Racism Framework which sets out 63...
VACCHO Condemns Dutton’s Culture War Against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is disappointed by Federal Opposition...
Student Stories: Dylan Louie and Patricia Klauss on the power of walking together
There’s no two ways about it: Patricia Klauss and Dylan Louie walk together to ensure no one is left behind....
“I’m all for Australia Day celebrations, but January 26 is not the day”
At the beginning of this year, some supermarkets decided not to stock Australia Day merchandise in their stores ahead...
New VACCHO campaign calls Aboriginal people to pursue careers in health and wellbeing
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) has launched a new campaign calling...
VACCHO Welcomes Two New Board Members
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is delighted to announce the appointments...
VACCHO Celebrates the Outstanding Achievements of 59 Student Graduates
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) celebrated the accomplishments of 59...
The Beautiful Shawl Project
A collaborative, Community-led initiative providing safe and empowering breast screening experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.
The
Balit Durn Durn
Centre
We are proud to announce the establishment of the Balit Durn Durn Centre, an initiative designed to foster innovation and improvement in social and emotional wellbeing practice, policy and research.
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