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Iwantja Clinic

Admin site for Nganampa Health Council clinics

Nganampa Health Council - Umuwa Office

Nganampa Health Council - Alice Springs Admin Office

Nganampa Health Council is an Aboriginal owned and controlled health organisation operating on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands in the far north west of South Australia. Across this area, Nganampa Health operates nine clinics, a 16 bed aged care respite facility and assorted health related programs including aged care, sexual health, environmental health, health worker training, dental, women's health, male health, children's health and substance abuse prevention.

Ingkintja: Wurra apa artwuka pmara is an Aboriginal male-only place providing care for male health and wellbeing.

The service is provided in a culturally safe place for clients with only male workers to help you feel comfortable talking about male health issues.

Our service provides a multi-disciplinary team approach to ensure Aboriginal male clients have access to best practice primary health care including:

- Male health checks
- Immunisations
- Medical care for illness and disease
- Counselling (including home visits)
- Sexual health information
- STI checks and treatment
- Anger management and family violence intervention support
- Wash facilities
- Gym facilities
- Nutrition support – education on good and bad foods and exercise
- Information and referral on how to improve health such as quitting smoking and/or drinking
- Referrals to Congress Social and Emotional Wellbeing Service programs
- Health support for Aboriginal men going through ceremony
- a 'Men's Shed' for men to learn new skills
- Healthy lifestyle promotion

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