Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) CEO Dr. Jill Gallagher AO has delivered a raw, powerful and heartfelt submission at the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s land hearings today. Dr. Gallagher’s deeply personal submission delved into the...
National Closing the Gap Day is stark reminder that the advent of the two Closing the Gap Agreements over 15 years deliver minimal change unless they are held up by meaningful investment in self-determination and Aboriginal-led approaches. Despite the best intentions...
VACCHO is deeply disappointed in the Victorian Government’s announcement that they will introduce a trial of electronic monitoring technology for children on bail. Additionally, the Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes announced a backflip on the promised reverse onus bail...
CONTENT WARNING: VACCHO advises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that the following article contains distressing accounts of Aboriginal people in prisons. VACCHO is staggered that the Victorian Government continues to dismiss the inadequate healthcare of...
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