Programs and projects

This section provides details and links for programs and projects that address Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's health.

Details and links (where available) relating to relevant programs, projects and lessons learned are collected here.

Title	Reach	Focus
Aboriginal families study - Closing the gap in Indigenous maternal and child health outcomes	SA	Indigenous
Aboriginal family support service	WA	Indigenous
Aboriginal healthy women’s project	WA	Indigenous
Aboriginal maternal health program	WA	Indigenous
Aboriginal women with dependent children leaving prison project	NSW	Indigenous
Aboriginal women's healing house	NSW	Indigenous
Aboriginal women's health associates program	VIC	Indigenous
Aboriginal women's health business unit	VIC	Indigenous
An integrated national assessment of cervical cancer prevention, incidence and survival for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: a data linkage study	National	Indigenous
Anawim emergency housing intake service	WA	Indigenous
Anyinginyi fetal alcohol spectrum disorder project	NT	Indigenous
Apunipima baby basket	QLD	Indigenous
Asking questions about alcohol in pregancy (AQUA) study	VIC	Mainstream
Australian nurse-family partnership program	National	Indigenous
Binya Gurang - Promotion of breastfeeding to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women	NSW	Indigenous
Black chicks talking	QLD	Indigenous
Blue Mountains Aboriginal healthy for life program	NSW	Indigenous
Boronia Women's Prison Hospitality and catering program	WA	Mainstream
Breaking the cycle	WA	Indigenous
Breast Cancer Care WA Indigenous program	WA	Indigenous
BreastScreen Australia program	National	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Building a perinatal service model for a Western Australian Aboriginal community	WA	Indigenous
Campbelltown intergenerational Aboriginal project	NSW	Indigenous
Central Australian Aboriginal Alcohol Programs Unit (CAAAPU) alcohol and other drug programs	NT	Indigenous
Cherbourg healthy pregnancies project	QLD	Indigenous
Closing the gap: Early childhood sustained home visiting for families of Aboriginal infants in an urban community (Bulundidi Gudaga)	NSW	Indigenous
Community crime prevention program	VIC	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Community Kitchens program	NSW	Indigenous
Connections: Aboriginal women's art therapy group	NSW	Indigenous
Core of life’s National Indigenous program	VIC	Indigenous
Daisy petals program	WA	Indigenous
Darayiga guya mapu (come here: talk feeling)	NSW	Indigenous
Deadly sista girls	WA	Indigenous
Deadly sista girlz	WA	Indigenous
Deadly tots	NSW	Indigenous
Development of the first screening and diagnostic service for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Australia	National	Mainstream
Early childhood nutrition and anaemia prevention program	NT	Indigenous
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) adaptation	QLD	Indigenous
Female group	WA	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Female relapse prevention	WA	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Foetal alcohol spectrum disorder action group	National	Mainstream
Folate intake and blood folate levels in the Western Australian Aboriginal population	WA	Indigenous
Goreen Narrkwarren Ngrn-toura - Healthy family air	VIC	Indigenous
Growing strong: feeding you and your baby	QLD	Indigenous
Gunbalanya family safety program	NT	Indigenous
HEALInG program, healthy eating activities (and) lifestyles (for) Indigenous groups	NSW	Indigenous
Healthy family circle program: supporting women caring for children	NSW	Indigenous
Healthy for life	National	Indigenous
Healthy for life maternal and child health program	WA	Indigenous
Healthy start, healthy life	National	Indigenous
Healthy ways project	SA	Indigenous
Hey sis, we've got your back: Aboriginal women’s sexual assault network	NSW	Indigenous
Immunising Aboriginal mothers with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine to prevent infant ear disease and pneumococcal carriage. (PneuMum).	NT	Indigenous
Improving services for women who are pregnant and alcohol dependent	National	Mainstream
Improving young women's sexual and reproductive health	VIC	Indigenous
Indigenous storybook	WA	Indigenous
Indigenous women’s project: newborns asthma and parental smoking (NAPS)	WA	Indigenous
Infant Feeding Guidelines	NT	Indigenous
Karinga women's release and diversion hostel	SA	Indigenous
Karpandi women’s centre	SA	Indigenous
Karrka Kirnti Aboriginal women’s cultural program	NSW	Indigenous
Koori girls youth program	VIC	Indigenous
Koori women get active	VIC	Indigenous
Kooris in the kitchen	VIC	Indigenous
Kununurra women's fishing group	WA	Indigenous
Kurbingui Youth Development Association (KYDA) Family violence project	QLD	Indigenous
Making choices: moderate intensity women’s program for general offending	QLD	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Maningrida child safety service	NT	Indigenous
Marulu: the Lililwan project	WA	Indigenous
Maternal and neonatal outcomes of maternal pituri use	National	Indigenous
Maternal health tackling smoking program	SA	Indigenous
Moorditj boodjaree yorgers (maternal health program)	WA	Indigenous
Moort boodjari mia	WA	Indigenous
Moort Warrping Warr (Family playing place)	WA	Indigenous
Moree Aboriginal Women's Community Kitchen	NSW	Indigenous
Mubali	NSW	Indigenous
Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place: women's network	VIC	Indigenous
Murundhu dharaa	NSW	Indigenous
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child and maternal health exemplar site initiative	National	Indigenous
National Indigenous foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) resource project	National	Indigenous
Nganampa Health Council Child and maternal health program	SA	Indigenous
Ngarrwa	NSW	Indigenous
Ngurrungu yolnguwung mala djaamapuy	NT	Indigenous
No alcohol in pregnancy is the safest choice campaign	WA	Mainstream
No safe amount - the effects of alcohol in pregnancy	National	Indigenous
Nunga STARS (Strengthening true Aboriginal radiating spirit) program	SA	Indigenous
Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service foetal alcohol spectrum disorders program	WA	Indigenous
Outreach in the outback	WA	Indigenous
Outreach Support and Transitional Housing for Itinerant Women, Catherine Booth House	NT	Indigenous
PneuMum: a randomised controlled trial of pneumococcal polysaccharide immunisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers to protect their babies from ear disease	Not specified	Indigenous
Pretty in pink, a picnic in the park	WA	Indigenous
Safe families	NT	Indigenous
Sistas and aunties program	NSW	Indigenous
Sisters day out	VIC	Indigenous
Sisters Inside sexual assault counselling service	QLD	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Social and cultural resilience of Aboriginal mothers in prison (SCREAM)	National	Indigenous
Solid Boodjari Yorgas (Indigenous pregnancy and smoking research project)	WA	Indigenous
Speak out speak strong	NSW	Indigenous
Stay strong and healthy – it’s worth it	NSW	Indigenous
Strong spirit strong future	WA	Indigenous
Strong women, strong babies, strong culture	NT	Indigenous
Targeted housing and support service (THaSS)	NSW	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Telehealth	National	Mainstream with Indigenous content
The Bindjareb yorgas health program	WA	Indigenous
The joy of movement	QLD	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Training and support unit for Aboriginal mothers, babies, and children	NSW	Indigenous
Walking together program	NSW	Indigenous
Well Baby Clinic	NT	Mainstream
Well person’s health check day	QLD	Indigenous
Well women's cancer screening program	NT	Mainstream with Indigenous content
Women’s development project	NT	Indigenous
Women’s health program for Yarrabah women	QLD	Indigenous
Wooree Miya woman’s refuge	WA	Indigenous
Wurli Wurlinjang child and maternal/women’s health program	NT	Indigenous
Young women's community health program	NT	Indigenous
Yowarling family project (Singing up)	WA	Indigenous