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Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services

Aboriginal Medical Services (AMSs) provide confidential testing for HIV and other STI’s (sexually transmissible infections), as well as general health care, counselling, and support. Some can provide HIV treatments. 

There are more than 190 AMSs in Australia. The following state and territory organisations can tell you where your nearest AMS is located: 

Australian Capital Territory

Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services (WNAHCS)

www.winnunga.org.au

New South Wales

Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council of NSW (AH&MRC)

www.ahmrc.org.au

Northern Territory

AMSANT

Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT)

www.amsant.org.au

Queensland

Queensland Aboriginal & Islander Health Council (QAIHC)

www.qaihc.com.au

South Australia

Aboriginal Health Council (AHCSA)

www.ahcsa.org.au

Tasmania

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre

www.tacinc.com.au

Victoria

Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)

www.vaccho.org.au

Western Australia

Aboriginal Health Council of WA (AHCWA)

www.ahcwa.org.au
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MPOX and Vaccination

Vaccination can prevent mpox and is available for anyone at high risk of infection. This includes men who have sex with men, sex workers, health workers and anyone who may be in contact with a person infected with mpox. Please contact your nearest Aboriginal Medical Service or Sexual Health clinic for advice. See factsheet for more information.