Holistic health care, with a focus on clinical service and wellbeing programs.
Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACCHS) deliver a comprehensive range of primary health care services to their communities.
Services include:
- Clinics focusing on preventative health, chronic disease management, traditional healing, GP clinics, team care arrangements, counselling services and transport to the clinic.
- Allied health including Podiatrists, Optometrists, Dietitians and Nutritionists.
- Integrated Team Care.
- Becoming Strong Children. The program focuses on developing a strong and engaging connection between the education institution and the target groups, and the target groups within the communities, including pre-school students through to, and including, year 12.
- Po:rlar Ka:ngkun Tainkuwalun (PKT) - Children Laughing and Playing supports Aboriginal families with children aged 0 – 7 years. The program supports Aboriginal families, with pre-school children, to prepare for engagement with, and attendance at school.
- Tumbetun Namawi mi:wi - Healing Our Spirit provides social and emotional well being counselling, event organisation including NAIDOC, Reconciliation and Sorry Day and yarning groups.
- The Nungas Community Gym.
Kornar Winmil Yunti (KWY) provide Aboriginal people, families, and communities with cultural services and supports that build positive and long-term change.
Kornar Winmil Yunti in Ngarrindjeri means men working together. KWY provides knowledge and services to Aboriginal families and communities focusing on domestic and family violence, child protection and social and emotional well-being.
Services include:
- Support in domestic and family violence.
- Child protection.
- Youth work.
- Kinship care.
- Reunification.
- NDIS Access Assistance.
- Finding families.
- Child development assessments.
- Mentoring, and Aboriginal education outcomes.
Lakeview Transitional Accommodation Centre in Port Augusta provides accommodation for Aboriginal people that require short term accommodation, or assistance due to transience or homelessness.
Services include:
- Short term transitional accommodation for up to 12 weeks.
- Access to support services including health care, housing and Centrelink assistance.
- 24 hour supervision by staff with local cultural knowledge.
- Meals, laundry and showering facilities.
Mob Strong Debt Help is a free nationwide legal advice and financial counselling service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff out of the Financial Rights Legal Centre, Mob Strong Debt Help specialises in consumer finances (such as credit cards, pay day loans and car loans), banking, debt recovery, and insurance (including car, home, life and funeral insurance).
Supports include:
- Energy & Water
- Phone & Internet
- Money Problems
- Debt
- Funeral Products
- Car Problems
- Housing
- Super & Insurance
Mobile Assistance Patrol (MAP) transports individuals who are vulnerable, under the influence of alcohol and other drugs, and at risk of harm or being involved in anti-social behaviour.
Service is available to all adults under the influence within the innercity area of Adelaide.
Service includes:
- Transporting vulnerable people.
- Focus on transportation from inner Adelaide and surrounding parklands.
Money Mob Talkabout provides a money support hub in the APY Lands empowering Aboriginal people and communities to achieve economic wellbeing and self-determination.
MoneyMob Talkabout provide a one-stop shop for local community members to interact with the broader economy in a safe and supportive environment. They regularly outreach to all communities across the APY Lands, as well as Oodnadatta, with a permanent base at Pukatja.
Supports include:
- Helping with your money.
- Advocates for social and economic wellbeing and justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Deliver culturally respectful, quality services.
My Money Dream is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Learners aged 16-60 to increase good money habits and build financial prosperity.
It is an online financial literacy education program built from a successful 10-year face-to-face program with First Nations communities. Learners can access the modules for free as many times as they like over a year, through sponsored licences provided by organisations and donors.
5 core learning modules include:
- Culture and the economy
- Where are you now?
- Reducing expenses and eliminating debt
- Smart savings
- Automating your finances
Ninko supports Aboriginal families in the South of Adelaide including Onkaparinga, Marion, Holdfast Bay, Mitcham, Burnside City Council and women from rural and remote areas. Providing emergency accommodation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children who are having a hard time at home because of violence.
Ninko provide:
- Safe supported accommodation.
- Yarning and support through difficult times.
- Links with other services that can support you.
- Support and referrals for financial and legal matters.
- Looking at long-term housing options.
- Helping your children through difficult times.
- Connecting children and adults to education and training.
- Groups for women and children.
Nunga Mi:Minar is a not for profit specialist service supporting women and their children who are living with, or escaping family violence.
With over 40 years of sector experience, their uniqueness is that their service is governed, managed and delivered by Aboriginal women for Aboriginal women and their children.
They work alongside their women and children so that their lives are safe and happy, where their dignity is respected in a supported environment.
Services offered:
- Counselling
- Accommodation assistance
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally appropriate support
- Information and referrals
- Advocacy
- Legal information and referrals
- Outreach services