Australian Health Directory

Advocacy and Diversity Program

Prahran Mission

Prahran, VIC 3181

The Advocacy and Diversity Program of the Prahran Mission offers support to people from multicultural backgrounds and LGBTIQ communities who have a psychiatric disability.

Transcultural psychiatry and Cultural competence

Professor Maurice Eisenbruch

South Yarra, VIC 3141

Supporting and collaborating with health providers; evidence based; values-based; culturally competent - making sense and effective in the light of the cultural background and spiritual orientation of patient and family.

Website for lay readers and health professionals - resources on cross-cultural health, diversity management and cultural competence; articles; RSS feeds

Wuchopperen Health Service Limited

Manoora Clinic

Manoora, QLD 4870

Wuchopperen Health Service Limited (WHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service that offers a wide range of wholistic primary health care services. These include a General Clinic, Womens health, ante/postnatal, Child health, a range of Allied Health services and Oral health services. We also offer Counselling and Support, Child Wellbeing services and a Children & Family Centre.

RusCare

Dandenong South, VIC 3175

RusCare provides a range of services to people in Melbourne with Russian and Slovenic backgrounds that includes: aged care (nursing home, hostel and independent living); home and community care; social connection through groups; meals on wheels and palliative care. It also offers support and assistance for newly arrived migrants.

Aboriginal Family Support Program

Southcare Inc

Manning, WA 6152

The Southcare Inc Aboriginal Family Support Program is offered within the City of South Perth and includes advocacy and referral services; practical help with information and resources; and counselling.

Mamu Cultural Wellbeing Centre

Innisfail, QLD 4860

A service for Aboriginal people in Innisfail.

OzPol Community Care Association Inc (OzPol)

Brisbane, QLD 4000

OzPol, a non profit organisation, provides CACPs, HACC, respite and a range of information, support and advocacy services to the aged, infirm and disadvantaged. We have clients from multicultural backgrounds including Polish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Russian, Belorussian, Croatian, Hungarian, Serbian, French and German.

Association of Senior Italian Citizens’ Clubs of Victoria

Carlton, VIC 3053

The Association of Senior Italian Citizens’ Clubs of Victoria represents over 90 senior citizens’ clubs for Italian-Australians across the state of Victoria, with membership in excess of 20,000.

Bourke Aboriginal Health Service Limited

Caring for people in the Aboriginal community within the Bourke Shire

Bourke, NSW 2840

Alcohol and other drugs counselling
Counselling
Dental services
Vision services
Youth worker
Access coordination and transport services
Visiting medical specialists

InTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence

Funded by the Victorian Government

Melbourne, VIC 3001

InTouch, the Multicultural Centre against Family Violence provides free and confidential advice and help in several languages. It manages the inTouch Legal Centre that provides culturally-appropriate legal support to victims of family violence from CALD backgrounds.