Media Release from MHAC Chair, Board, Executive and Staff

Media Release from MHAC Chair, Board, Executive and Staff

Passing of Long-Standing, Respected Board Member The Chair, Board, Executive and staff of Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation wish to express their deep sorrow on the passing of our long standing and well-respected Board Member, Mr Amagula. His extensive experience...
Medical Yarn Ups

Medical Yarn Ups

MYUs Project Discussed in Gapuwiyak In August 2023, Professor Bob Morgan and Associate Professor John Stevens, from the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM) joined AMSANT’s Kellie Kerin and Miwatj Health’s Director of Medical Services, Dr Lou...
Garma Festival 2023

Garma Festival 2023

Celebrating Yolŋu Culure and Raising Health Crisis Awareness The annual Garma Festival, held at Gulkula on the Gove Peninsular, is a 4-day festival that celebrates Yolŋu life and culture. Hosted by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, Garma Festival is the largest Indigenous...
Garma Conversations: Yolŋu Deserve Better

Garma Conversations: Yolŋu Deserve Better

Miwatj CEO Steve Rossingh Speaks to Nova Peris OAM about Yolŋu Health Garma Festival is a highly anticipated annual celebration of culture for many Miwatj Health staff and clients. In between displays of miny’tji, manikay, buŋgul (art, song, dance) and storytelling,...
Miwatj Health Celebrates NAIDOC Week 2023

Miwatj Health Celebrates NAIDOC Week 2023

Discussions, Marches & Events ‘For Our Elders’ NAIDOC Week is celebrated from the first to second Sunday in July every year. The week is observed nationally as an opportunity for all Australians to recognise the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and...
Renal Society of Australasia Conference 2023

Renal Society of Australasia Conference 2023

Together Towards a Brighter Future Miwatj Health’s Regional Renal Program is one of great importance, with its team working hard to address the social determinants of health that lead to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and implement strategies to prevent it. Recently,...