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19 Jan

AH&MRC appoints Nicole Turner as Chief Executive Officer

To our valued Members and supporters, the AH&MRC is thrilled to announce that we have secured Nicole Turner as our Chief Executive Officer. Read the media release here.

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17 Jan

Driver Licensing Access Program (DLAP)

The Driver Licensing Access Program (DLAP) is a FREE program providing support to people in NSW who face extra challenges in getting a licence. DLAP is available to: Aboriginal communities refugee and resettlement communities communities who have…

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15 Jan

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

The NDIS Commission is an Australian Government agency within the Social Services portfolio. It helps to protect the rights of people who receive NDIS support and/or services, and promotes their health, safety and wellbeing. It…

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12 Jan

On Country Program (OCP): Biosecurity

Are you ready for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity? Don’t miss out on this chance to care for Country. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career as a Biosecurity Officer.  This unique nationally…

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8 Jan

Summer Internship for Indigenous Peoples in Genomics (SING) Australia 2025

SING is a week-long workshop and mentoring program that covers technical and laboratory skills in genomics as well as theory, ethical and social implications of genomic research and the benefits and risks of genomics for…

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8 Jan

Circles in the Sand Pre-Employment Program

The Circles in the Sand Pre-Employment Program is a joint initiative  between Youth Justice NSW and the AH&MRC.  Circles in the Sand has been designed to give practical skills and workplace experience to Aboriginal People,…

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5 Jan

Free Suicide Prevention Training  

Opening conversations around suicide is vital to increase awareness and help prevent suicide in our communities – but knowing exactly what to do that can help can be daunting. Over 10 million Australian adults are…

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19 Dec

Hot Weather Safety: How to Stay Well this Summer

NSW has already been experiencing days of extreme heat in the last few weeks. This summer, further heat extremes and subsequent bushfire risks are expected, which can have devastating effects on individuals and communities.  Everybody…

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19 Dec

Emergency Response Resources

For Emergency Accomodation: If you need emergency housing accommodation | NSW Government If you urgently need accommodation, call Link2home on 1800 152 152 for an information and telephone referral service open 24 hours a day,…

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19 Dec

GOANNA3 Survey – ONLINE NOW!

The GOANNA3 study aims to understand the social and behavioural factors related to Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs) and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples aged 16-29.  AH&MRC is again participating…

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18 Dec

Don’t let COVID stop the festivities: New Vaccine and Easier Antiviral Access

COVID-19 cases are expected to rise this festive season, but it’s possible to protect ourselves and our loved ones from serious illness. Here are two key updates to help you stay safe:  Exciting News: New…

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9 Dec

Workforce development opportunities: Building capacity to respond to co-occurring mental health conditions in AOD treatment settings

NSW Health has partnered with the University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre to deliver a series of free skills-based training and train-the-trainer workshops, building capacity to respond to co-occurring mental health conditions in AOD treatment settings. Training…

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2 Dec

Join AH&MRC Community of Practice: Earbuds

Unsure how to bill for ear health in your clinic? Confused about ear health nKPI’s? Not sure how to replace or check your tympanometers and otoscopes? You are not alone! Are you looking to learn…

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26 Nov

Healthy Eating and Active Living Aboriginal Action Plan

We are excited to invite you to help shape NSW Health’s Healthy Eating and Active Living Aboriginal Action Plan. By joining one of our yarns and sharing your insights, ideas, and experiences on the needs…

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25 Nov

Aboriginal Chronic Conditions Webinar Series: Aboriginal Aged Health Yarns with NeuRA  

As part of the Aboriginal Chronic Conditions Webinar series, Neura is joining them to yarn about their programs of work on Aboriginal Dementia and  Healthy Ageing.  Online event Date: Wednesday 4 Dec Time: 2:00 pm…

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