Aboriginal Medical Services
This NAIDOC Week, the theme is 50 Years of Deadly. For me, those words land with particular weight and few examples better capture that theme than the achievements of Aboriginal community-controlled h...
The Northern Territory Government has announced an extension of the total alcohol ban in town camps and Aboriginal communities. The move comes after the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern T...
The Northern Territory Government must provide certainty about how it will maintain alcohol restrictions when Interim Alcohol Protected Areas (IAPAs) expire next year.
A serious outbreak of a disease most developed countries have relegated to the "dustbin of history" occurred despite high children vaccination rates, the government says.
The Commonwealth government's funding package in response to the country's largest diphtheria outbreak on record has been welcomed by Indigenous health bodies, who have encouraged everyone to make sur...
A new national Indigenous vocational education body aimed at improving training and employment outcomes for First Nations people will be established under the Federal Government.
Health leaders in Western Australia's Kimberley have acknowledged the retirement of long-serving National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) chief executive Pat Turner.
One of the Territory's most experienced Aboriginal health leaders is set to lead the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT), with Donna Ah Chee beginning her role as the body...
The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT) and Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation have marked a milestone in the Big Rivers Region, with the first cohort of traine...
The Katherine West Health Board has welcomed the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory's report card assessing progress made against the Coroner's Inquest into the deaths of four Abo...
Gilbert Wanganeen is urging Indigenous people not to wait until it's too late when it comes to lung cancer. Launched in July 2025, the National Lung Cancer Screening Program offers free scans through...
A Northern Territory health alliance says men, families, and community leaders need to unite to prevent violence against women and children over the holiday period.
Dr Donna Ah Chee has been appointed chief executive officer of the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT), marking a significant moment for Aboriginal community-controlled he...
