This year we have completed 265 Health Checks with the Clontarf School students at our offsite location at Kimberwali. Each day some of our NRL Ambassadors were on hand to chat and pass the footy with the kids whilst they were waiting for their checks. Our GWAHS team of GP’s, Dentists, etc were o... Read More

Our new Katoomba Health Facility is now open and WACHS Board Member Glenda Bell visited our new Clinic during the first week of opening. The new facility is open Monday to Friday from 9.00am – 5.00pm and will be providing health services to the Blue Mountains community. Read More

Our Social Emotional Wellbeing Team, Tania and Norma attended the Sorry Day at Emerton Primary School on the 26th May. Each of the students drew their hands and decorated for the day and learnt about the meaning behind Sorry Day. Read More

ANFPP Blacktown went live in 2018 and had the first bubs of the program born in the second half of that year. The clients had been engaged in the program from their pregnancy all the way until their baby turned two and then graduated. The team at ANFPP were pleased to be able to acknowledge the ... Read More

This program was initiated by the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health who have been advocating to the Australian Government and its Department of Health (DoH) the need for a re-focus on an urban strategy for the Indigenous Elderly. This need has become more apparent as a result of the restrict... Read More

Our Annual Report Art Competition saw many entries this year from Western Sydney and Wellington High Schools. Our winner was Lilly Nolan from Wellington High School and her painting is now the cover of our 2020 Annual Report. Second place was awarded to Reaghan Bunn from Emu Plains Public Scho... Read More

WACHS has successfully maintained compliance across all clinical and community programs for Wellington – Dubbo – Mount Druitt – Penrith – Blacktown – Doonside, with all; National Key Performance Indicator reports accepted Indigenous Australian Health Program performance reports accepted ... Read More

The WACHS Board has invested into its workforce to redesign, develop and create implementation tools for the 2020-2023 Strategic Plan. This significant investment reinforces WACHS’s commitment to the community-controlled health sector and Aboriginal self-determination, by demonstrating leadership... Read More

WACHS during the month of November promoted NAIDOC and the theme this year was Always Was, Always Will Be. With the help of Latrell Mitchell, Jesse Ramian, Braidon Burns, Tyrell Fuimaono, Will Smith, Will Kennedy and Braydon Trindall we produced a series of video’s that have been showing through... Read More

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