Holistic health care, with a focus on clinical service and wellbeing programs.
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Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACCHS) deliver a comprehensive range of primary health care services to their communities. Located in Murray Bridge, Victor Harbor and Raukkan, they proivde culturally sensitive and holistic healthcare. Moorundi ACCHS offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique health needs of Indigenous Australians.
Services offered by Moorundi ACCHS:
Clinics & Allied Health - with a focus on:
- Preventative Health
- Chronic Disease Management
- Traditional Healing
- GP Clinics
- Aborginal Health Practitioners
- Team Care Arrangement
- Access to Counselling Services
- Transport to the Clinic
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Integrated Care Team (ITC)
The ITC program is designed to help you take control of your chronic disease so you can enjoy your life.
A chronic disease is a disease that you have for a long time (present for at last 6 months) which may affect your ability to do your daily tasks makes it harder for you to enjoy your life.
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Becoming Strong Children Team
Services include:
Together Our Children Succeed
- Develop 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.
- Increase school attendance.
- Improve literacy and numeracy skills.
- Increase year 12 attainment.
- Deliver services in Murray Bridge, Raukkan, Meningie, Tailem Bend, Mannum and other regional locations.
Po:rlar Ka:ngkun Tainkuwalun (PKT) - Children Laughing and Playing
PKT supports Aboriginal families with children aged 0 – 7 years. The program services the Murray Bridge and Coorong regions. It is an outreach based and family focused service. In a friendly environment, the program provides an opportunity for Aboriginal families/caregivers to learn about the role that childhood development plays in school readiness. The program supports Aboriginal families, with pre-school children, to prepare for engagement with, and attendance at school.
What does this service provide?
- Mobile playgroups.
- Special events.
- Themed activities including, food, cultural events and festive occasions.
- Provide support for transitioning to kindergarten or school.
- Linking with other support services.
- Home based support.
- No referral required.
What to expect:
- No cost.
- Healthy snacks provided.
- Continues during school holidays.
- Embraces the Aboriginal culture.
- Provides an opportunity for learning and childhood development through play.
- Positive role modelling.
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Healing Our Spirit
Tumbetun Namawi mi:wi (Healing Our Spirit):
- Bringing the Community Together through group events and programs.
- Holistic Health, focusing on the emotional effect on health and well being.
- Social and Emotional Well Being Counselling.
- Mental Health support and management.
- Alcohol And Other Drugs Counselling.
- We encourage programs that link Language and Culture with Social & Emotional Wellbeing.
- Event Organisation - NAIDOC, Reconciliation, Sorry Day and others..
- Trauma informed and person centred care, working with the whole family to achieve the best outcomes.
- Yarning Groups.
- A “Wrap around” service that can link into other Moorundi services.
- Partnering with other services in our region to ensure our Community get the best care, for example joint programs with Headspace.
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The Nungas Community Gym
Located at 124 Adelaide Road, Murray Bridge where Ngopamuldi Aboriginal Corporation is.
The facility has everything you need including cardio equipment, strength machines & free weights.
Moorundi ACCHS is more than a healthcare provider; it's a dedicated partner in the pursuit of improved health and quality of life for the Aboriginal community. With unwavering commitment to cultural respect, preventive care, and community engagement, they work tirelessly to nurture a healthier and more resilient future for Indigenous Australians. For further information into the programs and services they offer, you can visit their website.
Is a 'one stop shop' vision of the founding families who set up Pangula Mannamurna where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have access to health and wellbeing services.
For more information please see website or call service direct.
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.
Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjar Yankunytjatjara (NYP) Women's Council Domestic and Family Violence Service provides crisis assistance and advocacy to aboriginal women and children.
The NYP team help overcome cycles of violence with care and respect.
Wardli-ana connects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness with mob, culture and community. The word ‘Wardli-ana’ means ‘Toward Home’ in the language of the local Kaurna people, who are the traditional owners of the Adelaide Plains. The use of the word reminds us that the land is a place of peace, care and nature.
Wardli-ana Services:
- Client led, culturally appropriate support.
- Community and housing support and services.
- Support and advocacy to access Aboriginal-specific services.
- Support to build trust and foster connection to culture.
- Support to return home to country safely.
If you are experiencing homelessness, please call Toward Home on 1800 809 273 between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday or Homeless Connect SA 1800 003 308(freecall, 24/7)