08 Aug 2023
The Rheumatic Fever Strategy, First Nations Leadership and Community Led Action
Keynote address to Australian pre–World Congress on RHD meeting Adelaide Convention Centre Monday 7 August 2023
06 Jul 2023
The NACCHO Board supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart
The Board of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) supports the full implementation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, including a Voice, treaty, and truth telling.
14 Jun 2023
MPs and Senators urged to support 60-day dispensing to save Australians money and time
Consumer, health and doctor organisations have united to urge members of parliament (MPs) and Senators to put consumers first and support 60-day dispensing to save money and time for Australians.
10 May 2023
This Budget shows that the new Government is listening to Aboriginal people
Last night’s Commonwealth Budget contains welcome measures to help close the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
03 May 2023
Funding to improve cancer outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Cancer has overtaken cardiovascular disease as the major cause of death for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Studies show that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples receive less cancer treatment and poorer quality of treatment even after adjusting for patient factors.
03 May 2023
NACCHO 2023 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacist Scholarship recipients announced
NACCHO announces six successful recipients of the 2023 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacist Scholarship
22 Feb 2023
‘Strong Born’ a new campaign supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to yarn about FASD
Today, the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) supported by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE), will launch the Strong Born campaign
21 Feb 2023
Pharmacist Scholarship Applications Open
NACCHO is excited to announce that applications are open for the 2nd year of the NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacist Scholarship* which provides subsidy and support for prospective or current Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pharmacy students.
03 Feb 2023
Pharmacy led pushes for extended, independent scope of practice threaten to erode the quality of primary health care provided to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health organisation (NACCHO) represents 145 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Organisations nationally.
03 Feb 2023
World Cancer Day – Closing the Care Gap
The avoidable mortality rate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is over 3 times that of other Australians.
