We acknowledge the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation as the custodians of the land that AHCWA is located on and we pay our respects to all Elders, past, present and future.
AHCWA is the peak body for Aboriginal health in Western Australia. We work to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal people and their communities.
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Celebrating Principal Policy and Strategy Manager Klaudia Shenton’s Five-Year Milestone at AHCWA
On 4 January this year, AHCWA’s Principal Policy and Strategy Manager, Klaudia Shenton, celebrated five years with the organisation. Over the past five years, Klaudia has made significant contributions to the organisation…
Ngalla Bidi Fundraising Breakfast
The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia invites you to a special fundraising breakfast for Ngalla Bidi—our new bursary empowering Western Australian Aboriginal medical students through connection with culture. The breakfast will…
AHCWA Statement: Invasion Day Rally 2026
The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia expresses our deep concern, anger, and sorrow following the violent incident at the Invasion Day rally in Boorloo (Perth) on 26 January, where an explosive…
New Government Strategy Overlooks WA ACCHS Sector’s Key Role in Preventative Health
The Cook Labor Government’s announcement this fortnight of a landmark Western Australian Preventative Health Strategy has neglected any acknowledgement of the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Sector, Aboriginal people, and Close the Gap…
New Workforce Development and Training Capacity to Strengthen Aboriginal Community Controlled Workforce in First of its Kind Government Agreement
Pictured: AHCWA CEO Des Martin, DTWD WA DG Jodie Wallace, CASWA CEO Chad Stewart, AHCWA Chair Vicki O’Donnell OAM, and CASWA Chair Chris Bin Kali The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia…