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“Filling the Gap” NACCHO Submission: Federal Inquiry into Adult Dental...
NACCHO Submission: March 2013 House Standing Committee on Health and Ageing – Inquiry into Adult Dental Services in Australia Download full 31 page submission here Executive Summary NACCHO thanks the...
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NACCHO dental health news:NACCHO wants fluoride added to the water supplies...
NACCHO- the National Authority for comprehensive Aboriginal Primary Health wants fluoride added to the water supplies of all Aboriginal communities. The National Aboriginal Community Controlled...
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NACCHO Aboriginal health dental news:Poor dental health impacting on...
University of Adelaide researchers are calling for a greater sensitivity towards Aboriginal women in dental clinics and improved accessibility to dental care. Read and download NACCHO’s recent Dental...
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NACCHO Aboriginal health news alert :War on sugar: Food industry likened to...
The food and beverage sector is hitting back against new campaigns aimed at reducing sugar consumption, prompting critics to compare the industry’s position to that of tobacco companies decades ago....
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health Newspaper: OPPORTUNITY to promote your services and...
Don’t miss out! Editorial and advertising space is limited and bookings close soon NACCHO has announced the publishing date (1 July) for 5th edition of Australia’s first national Aboriginal health...
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health News: Overview of Australian Indigenous health...
The Overview of Australian Indigenous health status 2014 (Overview) has been released providing a comprehensive summary of the most recent indicators of the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health : Child doctors improve Indigenous health where...
Rhonda-Lee Lardner, 8, is learning about hygiene, traditional and bush medicine as part of the Dhalayi doctor program at St Joseph’s Primary School in Kempsey. Photos by: Peter Rae These ambassadors...
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NACCHO Health News Alert : Scullion says sugary soft drinks ‘killing the...
In the wake of this week’s progress report on Closing the Gap, the Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has declared sugary soft drinks are “killing the population” in remote Indigenous...
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NACCHO Aboriginal Dental Health Alert : National Oral Health Plan identifes...
“A proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have good oral health. On average, however, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience poor oral health earlier in their...
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NACCHO #closethegap Event Alert Canberra : How Aboriginal Community...
“The Aboriginal Community Controlled Health services both here in Canberra and at 302 clinics nationally will not agree to turn our backs on the most disadvantaged and disempowered and we call on the...
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health News Alert : New ABS data reveals how much sugar we...
WHEN it comes to sugar consumption, it appears that Australians are simply not getting the message. New data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows we are consuming more added...
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NACCHO Aboriginal #HealthElection16 News Alert : New Report confirms...
The Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health status 2015 provides a comprehensive summary of the most recent indicators of the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people....
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Opportunity to support a special edition #HealthElection16 NACCHO Aboriginal...
Opportunity to send your Aboriginal Health issue message to Canberra for #HealthElection16 Advertising and editorial is invited from All political parties NACCHO 150 Members and Affiliates...
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NACCHO Aboriginal #healthElection16 Check : How much sugar is it OK to eat ?
“Consuming too much energy – whether from fat or carbohydrates, including sugar – will make you gain weight. If left unchecked, this excess weight increases your risk of lifestyle-related diseases...
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NACCHO #NAIDOC2016 Aboriginal Health : Too much salt and sugar and not enough...
” Indigenous children and young people are more active than their non-Indigenous peers; 59.5% of children and 34.8% of young people meet the physical activity recommendations. However, Indigenous...
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health :Report : Perils of place: identifying hotspots of...
Hospitalisation rates for diabetes, tooth decay and other conditions that should be treatable or manageable out of hospital show how Australia’s health system is consistently failing some communities....
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health and Sugar TV Doco: APY community and the Mai Wiru...
“Amata was an alcohol-free community, but some years earlier its population of just under 400 people had been consuming 40,000 litres of soft drink annually. The thing that I say in community meetings...
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NACCHO Aboriginal Health : New poll shows 76% Australians want increased...
“Australians are sending a message to Government – we need more preventive measures in place so we can improve our overall health. The majority of Australian adults are either overweight or obese and...
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NACCHO Aboriginal health : #AIHW #AustraliasHealth2016 : What are the health...
” The report has also pointed out ongoing areas of health inequality in Australia, driven by socioeconomic factors and social determinants. Communities suffering socioeconomic disadvantage continued...
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NACCHO #ABS Aboriginal Health Report : Indigenous Australians consuming too...
In 2012-13, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2 years and over consumed an average of 75 grams of free sugars per day (equivalent to 18 teaspoons of white sugar)1. Added sugars made up...
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