Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-specific COVID-19 resources

Federal, state and territory governments

Australian Government Department of Health – Coronavirus (COVID-19) resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and remote communities
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-resources-for-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people-and-remote-communities

Australian Government Cancer Australia – Cancer and COVID-19 – what it means for our Mob
https://canceraustralia.gov.au/affected-cancer/information-about-cancer-and-covid-19/cancer-and-covid-19-what-it-means-our-mob

National Indigenous Australians Agency (Australian Government) – https://www.niaa.gov.au/indigenous-affairs/coronavirus-covid-19#resources

New South Wales – COVID-19 (Coronavirus) resources https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/diseases/Pages/covid-19-resources.aspx#Aboriginal

Northern Territory – Remote communities
https://coronavirus.nt.gov.au/community-advice/remote-communities/messages-in-language

Queensland – Keeping Queensland communities safe during Coronavirus
https://www.datsip.qld.gov.au/coronavirus/coronavirus-resources

Victoria – Coronavirus (COVID-19) information for Aboriginal communities
https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-information-aboriginal-communities

Western Australia – Coronoavirus (COVID-19) for Aboriginal people
https://healthywa.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/Coronavirus/Coronavirus-information-for-Aboriginal-people

Other useful organisations and websites

COVID-19 Resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Professionals

NACCHO – Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates, information and resources
https://www.naccho.org.au/home/aboriginal-health-alerts-coronavirus-covid-19/

NACCHO – COVID-19 Primary Healthcare Guidance
https://www.naccho.org.au/home/aboriginal-health-alerts-coronavirus-covid-19/covid-19-clinical-resources/covid19-primary-healthcare-guidance/

AMSANT – Resources for community members to understand Coronoavirus (COVID-19) and to stay safe
http://www.amsant.org.au/covid-19/

AHMRC – Resources for health care professionals
https://www.ahmrc.org.au/coronavirus/

QAIHC – Coronoavirus (COVID-19) resources
https://www.qaihc.com.au/resources/covid-19-coronavirus-resources

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc. – Stay safe at home with Palawa Kani
http://tacinc.com.au/stay-safe-at-home-with-palawa-kani/

AHCSA – Coronoavirus (COVID-19) podcasts and videos
https://ahcsa.org.au/coronavirus-covid-19-podcasts-videos/

AHCWA – Community resources
https://www.ahcwa.org.au/copy-of-coronavirus-useful-links

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services (KAMS) – Coronoavirus (COVID-19) resources
https://kams.org.au/covid19-resources/

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Association
https://natsihwa.org.au/covid-19-resources-updates-brochures/resources

National Justice Project – State restrictions for remote communities
https://justice.org.au/covid-19-restrictions-for-first-peoples/

National Indigenous Television – Coronavirus
https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/subject/coronavirus

Aboriginal Health Television – Coronavirus resources
http://www.aboriginalhealthtv.com.au/coronavirus/

National Justice Project
https://justice.org.au/covid

The Lowitja Institute – Survivor COVID-19 film
https://www.facebook.com/lowitjainstitute/videos/1301530083371277/

Northern Territory Health COVID-19 resources
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 Communique

Communiques for the 2020 meetings of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 communique – 30 June 2020
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 communique – 29 May 2020
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 communique – 31 March 2020
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 communique – 12 March
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 communique – 5 March

First Nations-led research project awarded to to address COVID-19 community needs

A unique $2 million funding round has privileged First Nations voices and resulted in high-quality COVID-19 research projects that will result in better outcomes for First Nations communities.