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Aboriginal Support, Health and Wellbeing

Aboriginal Support, Health and Wellbeing

Discover the range of services that support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing in the City of Kwinana.

There are a number of local support services available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living within the City of Kwinana:

Moorditj Kulungars Playgroup 

Moorditj Kulungar Playgroup brings children, parents, grandparents and extended kin networks of the local Kwinana and Rockingham Aboriginal communities together to learn about culture and provide support through a child’s early years.

The playgroup is held every Tuesday at 26 Bolton Way (opposite Orelia Oval) from 9:30am to 12pm, during school term.

Moorditj Kulungar Playgroup is supported by the City of Kwinana, National Indigenous Australian Agency, and Ngala.

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Child and Adolescent Community Health 

Child and Adolescent Community Health provides health and developmental assessments, early intervention and health promotion services for children and young people.

Aboriginal Health Team – early intervention health promotion for children 0-5 years old. Located at 1 Peel Row, Kwinana Town Centre.

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Medina Aboriginal Cultural Centre (MACC) 

A safe space to learn about culture and heritage. Located at 13 Leasham Way, Medina.

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Mirambeena Leisure Centre 

Mirambeena Leisure Centre – People who Care Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service has a strong reputation in the delivery of culturally sensitive and diverse services to older members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. Services include home care packages, domestic assistance, transport, the Marmun Yorga Elders Gathering Group and more.

People Who Care – services for Aboriginal people with Disability. 

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Mooditj Koort Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre 

 

Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Corporation is a community controlled, not-for-profit organisation that supports the health and wellness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in Western Australia.

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Ngalla Yorga Waangkan Aboriginal Corporation 

Ngalla Yorga Waangkan is Noongar Language for ‘We Women Talking’. We encourage women’s gathering and yarning opportunities through coordinating cultural events and activities, a weekly women’s arts and craft support group, healing retreats and cultural retreats and exchanges.

Indigenous Wellbeing and Sports 

Institute of Indigenous Wellbeing and Sport (IIWS) is an Aboriginal community controlled not-for-profit charity governed by a Board of Management. IIWS is committed to developing partnerships that maximise opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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South Costal Babbingur Mia 

South Coastal Health and Community Services is a not-for-profit dedicated to meeting the physical and mental health needs of the unique, diverse communities in the South Coastal corridor of the Perth metropolitan area.

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City of Kwinana kaditj kalyakoorl moondang-ak kaaradj midi boodjar-ak nyininy, yakka wer waabiny, Noongar moort. Ngala kaditj baalap kalyakoorl nidja boodjar wer kep kaaradjiny, baalap moorditj nidja yaakiny-ak wer moorditj moort wer kaditj Birdiya wer yeyi.

The City of Kwinana acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and play, the Nyoongar people. We recognise their connection to the land and local waterways, their resilience and commitment to community and pay our respect to Elders past and present.

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