Joint Council on Closing the Gap more than $120 million for Indigenous health infrastructure

Ampilatwatja Health Centre Aboriginal Corporation

Ampilatwatja

Construction of 2 new 2 bedroom accommodation facilities for staff, improve access to the clinic, renovate the old clinic and includes essential repairs on current plumbing and sewerage, installation of new power solutions, guttering, landscaping, air conditioning and ventilation and a cool room.

$1,431,750

Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation

Tennant Creek

The purchase and installation of five, one-bedroom demountable residential units to provide accommodation for short-term and visiting staff.

$924,158

Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation

Kalkaringi

Construction of fit-for-purpose staff accommodation building at Kalkaringi, currently housing a dated 2-bedroom donga for KWHB staff. The new housing will accommodate short-term nurses, travelling allied health and program staff, and visiting specialists who deliver primary health care to the Kalkaringi community.

$2,011,892

Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation

Yarralin

Construction of fit-for-purpose staff accommodation building at Yarralin. The new housing will accommodate short-term nurses, travelling allied health and program staff, and visiting specialists who deliver primary health care to the Yarralin community.

$2,011,892

Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation

Lajamanu

Construction of fit-for-purpose staff accommodation building at Lajamanu. The new housing will accommodate short-term nurses, travelling allied health and program staff, and visiting specialists who deliver primary health care to the Lajamanu community.

$2,011,892

Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation

Wandawuy Homelands

Construction of a three-bedroom transportable style duplex for clinical staff accommodation on the Wandawuy Homelands.

$416,381

Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation

Gangan Homelands

Construction of a three-bedroom transportable style duplex for clinical staff accommodation on the Gangan Homelands.

$384,386

Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation

Yirrkala

Construction of a three-bedroom duplex for clinical staff accommodation near our health administrative base in Yirrkala.  This will help to address the impact that the lack of housing is having on the delivery of primary health care.

$1,952,844

Mala'la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Maningrida

Construction of a Primary Health Unit Complex in the remote Indigenous community of Maningrida responding to the current service demand which has outgrown its existing facility.  

$9,580,000

Pintupi Homelands Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

Kintore

Repairs, maintenance and infrastructure upgrades both for the primary healthcare clinic and the clinical staff accommodation in Kintore, This will future-proof the infrastructure for both the clinic and clinical staff accommodation.

$3,787,191

Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Ngukurr

Design and construction of residential units to accommodate clinical staff, including GPs, Remote Area Nurses, Registered Aboriginal Health Practitioners and specialist medical services staff.

$5,590,364

Urapuntja Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Arlparra

Construction of the new Arlparra Community Health Clinic for the provision of primary health care services for the community of Arlparra, located in the Urapuntja Homelands.  The new facility will replace an existing temporary leased facility which has been resumed for redevelopment.

$441,881

Urapuntja Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Amengernterneah

Construction of three new 2 bedroom portable accommodation buildings to replace existing dilapidated accommodation and to enhance the Health Service capacity to accommodate visiting allied health professionals.  

$1,031,756

Wurli-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation

Katherine

Construction of a fit-for-purpose, culturally appropriate PHC Coordination Hub, to ensure all PHC management, population health services, corporate supports and patient supports, such as patient travel, are situated together, on-site within Wurli's PHC precinct located at Katherine.

$4,081,505

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Community Health Service (Mackay) Limited

Mackay

Extension to add 2 levels of office space to the clinic with additional consultation rooms and activities space to increase the number of appointments available for health checks, allied health appointments and educational sessions.

$2,185,794

Apunipima Cape York Health Council Limited

Coen

Extension to the current Apunipima Cape York Health Council Primary Health Care Centre in Coen.

$1,251,467

Apunipima Cape York Health Council Limited

Kowanyama

Construction of a 2 Bedroom self contained apartment workforce accommodation in Kowanyama

$532,128

Apunipima Cape York Health Council Limited

Mapoon

Construction of a 3 Bedroom self contained apartment to house clinical staff travelling to the Mapoon community.  

$645,173

Carbal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Ltd

Toowoomba

Construction of an allied health extension to the existing 18- 24 Charnley Street Clinic in Toowoomba.  

$289,780

Charleville and Western Areas Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Community Health Limited

Charleville

Construction of a single story, nine room extension to the existing Primary Health Care Clinic in Charleville, and includes a reception area, program area, child and maternal health space, kitchen and training room for mothers and babies, an allied Health consulting room and two rooms for standard consultations.

$1,300,000

Goolburri Aboriginal Health Advancement Company Limited

Toowoomba

Reconfiguration and expansion of the current clinic to address structural and capacity issues. These capital works will enhance the existing building and will include four additional treatment and consulting rooms.

$1,648,283

Indigenous Wellbeing Centre Limited

Gayndah

Construction of housing for permanent and travelling clinicians to support Indigenous peoples in the North Burnett region, based in Gayndah.

$1,705,000

Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Limited

Murray Bridge

Construction of a new primary healthcare clinic, which is the first stage of a new purpose-built Integrated Health Hub in Murray Bridge.

$8,985,216

Nganampa Health Council Incorporated

Amata

Upgrades to the clinic infrastructure including additional treatment rooms, expanding drug storage capacity, providing a garage for and secure access to the ambulance, providing increased space for stores, waiting rooms, office / training spaces, general storage and storage for bodies.

$692,314

Oak Valley (Maralinga) Aboriginal Corporation

Oak Valley

Refurbishment of the current health facility and the nurses’ accommodation to enable increased and enhanced service provision to the residents of and visitors to the Oak Valley.  The upgrade will include additional office space, emergency room to suit standards and ambulance entry and ICT server room.

$1,245,860

Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service Incorporated

Port Lincoln

Construction of four new staff accommodation houses, comprising four discrete staff houses, each with 3 bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, dining areas and living spaces including car parks.

$1,390,000

Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Coober Pedy

Construction of a new clinic building to improve access to clinical primary health care services. This will enable better social distancing, have dedicated respiratory assessment room and deal with emergencies appropriately.

$5,259,399

Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Coober Pedy

Purchase site and install two pre-fabricated homes for clinical staff.

$457,326

Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation

Smithton

Carpark repairs to make it safer for clients walking from their vehicles to the Health Centre.

$37,140

Karadi Aboriginal Corporation

Hobart

Refurbishment and extension of their current primary clinic site.   

$1,743,720

South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation

Hobart

Construction of a new fit for purpose, culturally appropriate primary health care room to address the growing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait people living in the Southern Hobart region.

$178,880

Budja Budja Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Ararat

Conversion of a residential property in Ararat to a satellite medical and health clinic.

$365,674

Gunditjmara Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Warrnambool

Construction of a new fit-for-purpose facility to deliver culturally appropriate, high quality comprehensive primary and Allied Health care to the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Warrnambool and surrounding regions.

$6,000,000

Kirrae Health Service Inc.

Purnim

Extension to the current health care facility that will increase the footprint of the current facility by 30% and will include an additional three office spaces, three clinical rooms, a community meeting space and toilets.

$1,185,000

Lake Tyers Health & Children’s Services Association Inc.

Lake Tyers

Extension including 6 additional offices, a storage room and soundproof confidential meeting rooms for health workers and visiting specialist services as well as additional toilets in the new area.

$1,729,666

Lakes Entrance Aboriginal Health Association

Lakes Entrance

Refurbish or build a fit for purpose stand-alone comprehensive primary health care clinic in Lakes Entrance Victoria.  

$2,034,953

Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation

Hamilton

Renovation of existing premises including re-stumping and significant improvements in sound proofing and ventilation. reconfiguration of the floorplan to improve service delivery and overall flow and security of the clinic.  

$700,000

Bega Garnbirringu Health Services Incorporated

Kalgoorlie

Construction of additional 8 consulting rooms and a dedicated triage room at the main entrance.

$1,600,000

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Limited

Bidyadanga

Construction of a purpose built health centre in WA’s largest remote Aboriginal community. The new clinic will replace a decrepit 30 year old building, improve access to high quality health services.

$6,785,900

Ngaanyatjarra Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

Warakurna

Construction of a new clinic that will create additional space and flexibility within the clinic infrastructure. The build will include consultation rooms, treatment rooms, amenities, a kitchenette and a secure storeroom for pharmacy goods.   

$2,587,200

Ngangganawili Aboriginal Community Controlled Health and Medical Services

Wiluna

Construction and installation of 3 two-bedroom units for staff accommodation in Wiluna, WA, a very remote town in WA.

$1,387,108

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Newman

Construction of new clinic access and the installation of security measures at staff accommodation to support the safety and wellbeing of clients and PAMS staff.

$181,255

Yura Yungi Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Halls Creek

Extension to the current health care facility, increasing the footprint by 80% and adding a new renal dialysis clinic, four office spaces, two activity rooms, two consult rooms, two vaccine/telehealth rooms, two water closets, a retail pharmacy, more storage space and a boardroom that will also act as a large community space.

$3,239,011

Yura Yungi Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Halls Creek

Construction of new staff housing and a maintenance garage to store the fleet of vehicles. This new infrastructure will enable expansion of workforce to deliver a broader range and higher quality of service to the Aboriginal community of Halls Creek and the surrounding regions through a more effective and engaged workforce.

$2,662,147