Aboriginal Services in Palm Island
What Is This?
Aboriginal Services are resources and support that's tailored to Indigenous Australians. Providing health, education, employment and cultural needs.
How Is It Funded?
They are typically funded by government allocations, grants, and partnerships with non-profit organisations.
How To Access?
Access is usually through direct contact with service providers, community centres, or government agencies specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs.
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General Advocacy Services
Diverse Communities & Social Services (DCSS Australia Inc.) Indigenous & LGBTIQA+ Community Justice and Social Services Charity / Not-For-Profit & Charity Community Consultants (NFPCCC) Indigenous DGR PBI Charities
#Dcss - Diverse Community Justice & Social Services (Www.Dcssjustice.Au) #Lgbtiq #Multicultural #Disability #Firstnations #Indigenous #Diversity #Equality #Inclusion #Dei #Nfp #CharityThis program enables us to assist people who are disadvantaged and who genuinely want to change their lives. Clients can complete a WDP through our organisation, for more information please visit: https://www.dcssaustralia.org/services or email Justice@dcssaustralia.org
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Drug & Alcohol Services
Mental Health Services
Aboriginal Health Services
Ferdy’s Haven
TAIHSFerdy’s Haven is a temporary residential-based recovery focused services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people seeking to free themselves from the burden of addiction (i.e. alcoholism and drug misuse). The service offers a culturally appropriate setting where service participants can feel safe, secure, and supported in their recovery efforts.
Palm Island
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Aboriginal Health Services
Indigenous Health Worker
TAIHSAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison Officers and Health Workers advocate on behalf of and provide support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, their families and carers throughout their healthcare journey including liaising with clinical staff to ensure culturally appropriate communication and services are provided.
Palm Island
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Aboriginal Health Services
Integrated Team Care
Palm Island Community CentreThe Integrated Team Care Program was established to improve chronic conditions outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people by improving access to primary health care, including cultural appropriate mainstream services, and by providing care coordination and access to brokerage funds (Supplementary Services) for eligible clients.
Palm Island
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Aboriginal Health Services
Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health
Maternal and Child Health - Social Emotional Wellbeing
Palm Island Community CentreThis program delivers a holistic model of social emotional wellbeing support tailored for First Nations women, children and families during the first 1000 days of life, from preconception through to a child's second birthday. The program delivers culturally appropriate information and education to families to build social and emotional wellbeing skills, resilience and protective factors.
Palm Island
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Aboriginal Health Services
Medical Service
TAIHSTAIHS primary health service provides a range of medical and clinical services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Palm Island
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Aboriginal Health Services
Child Youth & Family Health
Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health
Mothers & Babies New Directions
TAIHSTAIHS New Directions program aims to engage with women and children and to support families to promote positive health and wellbeing of mothers, babies, and families.
Palm Island
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General Aboriginal Services
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships
The Department Of CommunitiesAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships provide whole-of-government strategies to improve business and economic participation outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders.
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Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
ADIS
Metro North Hospital And Health ServiceAdis has operated for over 30 years as Queensland’s first port of call for anyone with alcohol and drug concerns. We are a 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential support service offering support for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns, their loved ones and health professionals.
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Aboriginal Health Services
Palm Island Community Company (PICC)
Palm Island Community Company LtdWelcome to the Palm Island Community Company We are a not-for-profit company dedicated to making Palm Island, Queensland, a safer, stronger and more prosperous place to live. Through a bold and original model of service delivery to remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, we deliver human services, build community capacity and stimulate economic development on Palm Island.
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General Aboriginal Services
Pasco Care
Pasco Care is a NDIS Registered Provider delivering supports to First Nations People. We are experts in Mental Health and Disability Support services. Community Access, Accommodation, Daily support and Support connections and Coordination. We understand the importance of delivering a culturally safe and competent service to ensure fair and equitable access to all.
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Aboriginal Health Services
Psychological Therapies
Palm Island Community Company LtdPalm Island Community Company is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation delivering Primary Health Care Services within the Palm Island Shire. This service is to promote access to culturally appropriate Social and Emotional Wellbeing interventions and supports to individuals and families experiencing low-moderate mental health difficulties.
Townsville
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General Advocacy Services
General Aboriginal Services
General Legal Assistance & Information
Community Information & Referral Services
QIFVLS - Townsville Office
Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal ServiceWe are a free legal service, for Aboriginal and/ or Torres Strait Islander people, affected by family violence and/ or sexual assault. Our organisation was established to deliver culturally appropriate legal services including community education and community legal education.
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Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
Townsville Hospital and Health Service - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Service
Townsville Hospital and Health ServiceThe Fetal and Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) diagnostic service provides targeted FASD specific clinical assessments to support the integrated multidisciplinary diagnostic formulation of children with suspected FASD.
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General Legal Assistance & Information
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Legal Service Queensland - Palm Island
Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (Qld South)Services Provided: Criminal Law (non criminal matters referred to Townsville)
Palm Island
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Disability Information & Counselling
Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
General Support Services & Counselling
Beyond Blue Ltd
Beyond BlueWe all have good days and bad days. Then there are those days when something isn't quite right, you've got something on your mind, or things just seem too much.
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Allied Health
Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA)
Indigenous Allied Health AustraliaIndigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA) is a national, member-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health organisation. IAHA leads sector workforce development and support to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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General Communication & Information
North Queensland Region Centre - Mackay
The Department Of CommunitiesAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships Mackay share information through our Murri network mailing lists of events and services that are available within our community.
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Drug & Alcohol Services
General Welfare & Support Services
Carer Information
Breakthrough for Families Qld
Drug ARMBreakthrough for Families Qld is an information, referral and support program for family members, significant others and loved ones of people who are experiencing alcohol or other drug issues. Book an appointment by calling the Central Intake Service on (07) 3620 8880.
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Peak Bodies
CheckUP
Checkup AustraliaCheckUP Australia fosters innovation and integration, working collaboratively to deliver practical solutions focused on best practice outcomes—for a better primary health care sector and better health