Koori Midwife: 	Ms Karen Atkinson

We work in partnership with Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander women and their families and recognise and respect the experience, knowledge and skills each woman brings to her pregnancy, birth and mothering.

We acknowledge each womans right to take responsibility for decisions involving herself, her baby and her family.

The Koori midwife is available to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women with individual care and support. The Koori midwife will provide continuity of care during pregnancy, labour & birth and up to 6 weeks into the postnatal period.
Referrals are accepted from: 
•    the client 
•    a family member
•    any hospital or community carer

Sunshine Hospital

Western Health - Sunshine Hospital

The Aboriginal Care Coordination program is targeted to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people who have a chronic health condition.

Eligibility: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members

How to Refer: Contact service directly to complete referral form.

cohealth - Braybrook

The Aboriginal Health Service provides support to patients and families with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples backgrounds. It also helps provide access to community organisations. An Aboriginal Service Development Worker works alongside hospital staff to help improve the care and support plans for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples patients while in hospital. Aboriginal Health is responsible for: 1. Delivery of culturally responsive services for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and their families when coming to the hospital. 2. Availability of appropriate health services and preventative care for Aboriginal people. 3. Helping ensure the hospital meets the particular needs of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples patients and their families and increase the cultural sensitivity of healthcare services and providers to Aboriginal health issues. 4. Build positive relationships with the Victorian Aboriginal community, other service providers, and government departments. Referral- Patients do not need a referral to access this service.

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Please note this service is limited to students and staff of the University of Melbourne.

Fax number: 03 9347 6684


The University of Melbourne - Health Service

Additional Info: Child care is available at limited times while parents are using services at the centre.
With a telephone answering machine available when the office is unattended.

Victorian Aboriginal Health Service - Fitzroy

The Aboriginal Care Coordination program is targeted to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people who have a chronic health condition.

Care Coordinators are Registered Nurses who support the management of a client's long-term condition by:
- finding care providers
- accessing specialists
- helping clients understand the importance of their treatment plan and medications
- identifying needs for further assistance by a health professional
- connecting clients to community programs

Eligibility: Any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with a diagnosed long-term (at least 6 months) health condition.

Cohealth - Fitzroy

Your Community Health - Northcote

Services including Community health, Dental health, Nutrition and Dietetics,  Information/advice/referral, Needle exchange, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacotherapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Support/self help, Youth Services, Therapy/counselling, Women's health, Family support (Family violence).

Star Health Group

We are a not-for-profit, bulk billing clinic for Australia's First Peoples and their families.

After-Hours Arrangements: 
Please call 13SICK on 13 74 25
Weekdays: 6PM to 8AM
Thursday: 7:30PM to 8AM
Weekends: 12PM (midday) Saturday to 8AM Monday
Public Holidays: 24 Hours.

First Peoples' Health and Wellbeing

First Peoples' Health and Wellbeing - Thomastown Clinic

EACH & Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gather Place work in partnership to improve access to culturally safe primary health care services.

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