Justice and Community

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Elders Facility
Engagement and Family
Health and Wellbeing
Housing and Homelessness
Justice and Community
Positive Ageing and Disability

Medical Clinic

Providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with easy access to excellent medical care in a culturally safe setting. As well as medical services, we are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our community through contributions to community events and activities.

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Aboriginal Community Justice Panel

A volunteer-based community initiative supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities needing assistance in justice or legal related matters, including direct support for individuals in Police custody.

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Night Patrol

A volunteer after hours transport service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that improves personal and community safety. Reducing the number of people coming into adverse contact with the justice system.

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Family Violence

Support and protection for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are affected by family or domestic violence, are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping or staying safe.

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Homelessness & Housing Support

Achieving positive health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness through support and access to appropriate and affordable long-term housing.

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Aboriginal Community Gambling Awareness Program

Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to address financial hardship or debt, develop strategies to minimise isolation or harm, while promoting healthy lifestyle choices and wellbeing.

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Innovative Health Support for Homeless Youth

Improving the health, social and cultural wellbeing and housing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people with early intervention and support for those who may be living in unstable or unsafe housing, experiencing family or school breakdown, feeling isolated or undertaking risky behaviour.

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Community Housing

Raising the living standards of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and families with safe and equitable long-term housing. Support and assistance is also available for those seeking alternative social housing.

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Emergency Relief

Support and assistance for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in crisis or unforeseen circumstances. Advocacy to access assistance through mainstream services and in some circumstances direct limited assistance for sorry business or those fleeing a vulnerable or threatening situation.

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Local Justice Worker

Improving justice outcomes and providing support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people completing community justice orders, sheriff matters or transitioning back to community after a period of incarceration.

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Health Promotion

Promoting healthy lifestyles for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic disease and diabetes through physical activities, healthy eating and improved wellbeing.

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Australian Nurse-Family Partnership Program

Supporting first-time Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers reach their personal goals and grow strong, healthy families. With focus on maternal and early childhood health, we can help transform the lives of vulnerable mothers pregnant with their first child.

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Wanya Centre (Oral Health)

Free general dentistry for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in an accessible and culturally appropriate setting, with specialist referrals available for further preventative and restorative oral health care.

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Woongi Unit (Alcohol and Other Drugs)

Addiction and dependency treatment, plus support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want help addressing issues related to their alcohol or other drug use.

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Koori Maternal Services

Provides access to holistic, culturally appropriate care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and their families during pregnancy and up to 6 weeks post-natal care.

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Integrated Team Care

A health program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People living with chronic disease such as diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic respiratory disease or a mental health condition.

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Rumbalara Housing Limited

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Home and Community Care

Assisting Elders and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities or special needs to maintain independence at home and in the community. We are an accredited provider of Aged Care and NDIS support.

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Youth Support

Early intervention support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people. Caring and supporting young people at risk and/or first contact with Victoria Police.

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Aboriginal Justice Youth Program

Statutory and diversionary support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people aged between 10 and 17 years within the Youth Justice system.

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Children and Schooling

Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people to improve their literacy and numeracy from grade 3 through to secondary school. One on one support for disengaged students and engagement with families to support their education.

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Cradle to Kinda

Providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers, partners and their children with antenatal, postnatal and parenting support from pregnancy until the child reaches the age of four.

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In Home Support

One to one support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to increase their knowledge and skills in parenting. Improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people, while strengthening group and social connection through culture and community.

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Targeted Care

Flexible, tailored and culturally appropriate care and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people to transition into alternative living arrangements with family or carers and prevent the need to go into residential care.

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Aboriginal Family Led Decision Making

Providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families support and opportunities to connect family networks and the knowledge they offer to ensure positive decisions for the care and safety of children and young people.

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Kinship Care

Care and support for relatives or friends of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people who cannot live at home with their parents.

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Integrated Family Services

Support and advocacy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families experiencing issues impacting on caring for children & young people. This voluntary program acts as a preventative way to keep children & young people out of protective services.

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Family Preservation

Support and empowerment of families to resolve issues regarding safety, wellbeing and family dynamics that are impacting on their ability to care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people.

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Elders Facility

A 30 bed residential care home which includes full-time care suites and a dedicated palliative care unit for Elders and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities or special needs.

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Support Coordination

Access to funding and support for Elders and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities or special needs to navigate and implement your NDIS plan so you can remain independent at home and in the community.

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Home Care Packages

In-home care and support for Elders and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities or special needs to live safely and independently at home for as long as possible, with flexible funding to access services that change as your needs change.

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Assessment Service

Providing assessment services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities or special needs, their families and carers to connect funding and support to remain independent at home and in the community.

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National Community Connector Program

Identifying and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities or special needs, their families and carers with navigating the NDIS and assist with planning, reporting and reviewing their plan.

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Rumbalara is the heart of our community. We are a place of gathering where our people can connect with family and friends.

A place of congregation, respite, yarning, culture, and healing.

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