First People’s Health & Wellbeing
- Details: Aboriginal health services offering culturally safe healthcare and wellbeing support.
Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association
- Phone: 03 5979 1391
- Mobile: 0403 528 034
- Website: https://www.willumwarrain.org.au/
- Details: Gathering place for Aboriginal people on the Mornington Peninsula. Provides cultural programs, community connection and support.
Bunurong Aboriginal Health Service (DDACL)
Dandenong & District Aborigines Co-operative Limited (DDACL)
- Address: 3 Carroll Avenue, Dandenong VIC 3175
- Phone: 03 8902 9700
- Email: sewb@ddacl.org.au
- Website: https://ddacl.org.au/
- Focus: Social and Emotional Wellbeing Team supporting:
- Body, mind & emotions
- Family & kin
- Community & culture
- AOD and mental health support
Windana – First People’s Healing Program (run by TaskForce)
Ngwala Willumbong Aboriginal Corporation
- Address: 93 Wellington Street, St Kilda VIC 3182
- Phone: 03 9510 3233
- Email: reception@ngwala.org.au
- Website: https://ngwala.org.au/
- Services:
- Aboriginal Tenancies At Risk (ATAR)
- Aboriginal Private Rental Assistance Program
- Transitional housing
- Family violence case management
- Youth HACC support (for those not on NDIS) – includes school enrolment and advocacy
- Social & Emotional Wellbeing funded programs
First Peoples Disability Network Australia
- Phone: 02 8399 0882
- Email: enquiries@fpdn.org.au
- Website: https://fpdn.org.au/
- Details: National advocacy body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability. Provides advocacy, resources, and policy support.
Djirra
- Phone: 1800 105 303
- Website: https://djirra.org.au/
- Details: A culturally safe space for Aboriginal women, particularly those experiencing or recovering from family violence. Provides legal support, practical help and cultural connection.
SEMPHN – Local Services for Aboriginal People
- Website: semphn.org.au
- Details: One of the seven priorities set out by the Australian Government is for Primary Health Networks (PHNs) to focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Culturally appropriate, safe, person, family and community-centred care lie at the heart of good Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health care. Integrated mental health services which recognise the connection to culture and country can help to holistically meet the mental health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in south eastern Melbourne.
Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS)
- Website: https://www.vahs.org.au/
- Details: Melbourne-wide Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation. Provides holistic health, medical, dental, mental health and social services.
VACCA – Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency
- Website: https://www.vacca.org/
- Details: State-wide support for children and families, cultural programs, case management, advocacy, and out-of-home care services.
Dardi Munwurro
- Website: https://dardimunwurro.com.au/
- Details: Programs for Aboriginal men and young people, including healing programs, youth camps, mentoring, cultural education, and family violence prevention.
Ngwala – Statewide Outreach
- Website: https://ngwala.org.au/
- Details: Statewide Aboriginal Corporation with outreach across Victoria. Offers programs in AOD support, homelessness, youth mentoring, and cultural wellbeing.
