Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Program for Indigenous young people 12-15 years to provide an introduction and insight into the life of an AFL and AFLW footballer, focusing on three key components: skills and conditioning; leadership; and culture, offering a behind the scenes Game Day experience at the AFL or AFLW Indigenous Rounds.
Saturday, 23 May, 10am-2pm
GIANTS HQ, 1 Olympic Blvd, Sydney Olympic Park
Boys flyer & registration | Girls flyer & registration | Contact: Malcolm.Lynch@gwsgiants.com.au or Ali.Faraj@gwsgiants.com.au

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet resource providing a comprehensive summary of recent health, wellbeing, and social determinants indicators. Structured around the Social and Emotional Wellbeing model, it captures holistic health, including connections to culture, Country, and community, while reflecting Indigenous data sovereignty principles.
Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Status 2025

This post expires on Tuesday 7 July 2026

The report stresses that achieving equity for First Peoples requires urgent structural and public sector reform. Showcasing nine case studies focused on justice, equality, and healing, it proves that community-led, culturally grounded approaches deliver highly effective outcomes. Ten practical recommendations advocate embedding Indigenous rights into Australian law to guarantee strict government accountability.
Close the Gap Campaign Report 2026 | Commonwealth Closing the Gap 2025 Annual Report & 2026 Implementation Plan

This post expires on Wednesday 1 July 2026

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District – Bulbuwil Healthy Living is holding vaccination clinics for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, from teenagers to Elders. Vaccinations available include COVID-19, flu, adolescents’ catch up, Boostrix for pregnant women, pneumococcal, and shingles. Walk-ins welcome. No Medicare needed.
Wednesdays, 8 April, 13 May & 10 June, 9am-2pm
HealthOne Building, Sutherland Hospital, 126 Kareena Rd, Miranda
Flyer | Contact: 9382 8333

With over 180 resources, the new subtopic aims to support the wellbeing of LGBTQIA+ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, by fostering inclusive practice and approaching sensitive topics in a culturally informed way in a healthcare setting.
LGBTQIA+SB subtopic

This post expires on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet has an interactive searchable map of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health/Medical Services and Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) by state or territory.
View map

This post expires on Sunday 24 May 2026

The theme for National Reconciliation Week (NRW) 2026 (27 May-3 June) is “All In”. Resources for NRW 2026 are available for download from Reconciliation Australia, including posters, social media tiles, digital resources, colouring sheets, and translated resources.
Posters & resources | Translated resources | NRW 2026 information

Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) has launched a First Nations Hub, to help providers and workers deliver culturally appropriate care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
First Nations Hub

This post expires on Sunday 17 May 2026

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) Bulbuwil Healthy Living and partners offer free eye tests for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Free glasses available (single lens and bifocals only).
Mondays, 16 February, 20 April & 15 June
HealthOne Sutherland, 126 Kareena Rd, Miranda
Flyer | Bookings: 9540 8181