Aug 28, 2023 | Blog
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... 
Jun 19, 2023 | Blog
Breaking Down Language Barriers The Plain English Health Dictionary was officially launched at the start of June, marking the end of three years of hard work for Maddy Hay, Miwatj Health’s Public Health Projects Coordinator. Maddy worked alongside the Aboriginal... 
Jun 12, 2023 | Blog
Improving Skin Health Orange Sky Laundry officially started operations in Gapuwiyak in May. This service will see Orange Sky staff collaborating with the Miwatj Public Health team to provide direct referrals for the community over the next 3 years. More than just a... 
May 5, 2023 | Blog
Miwatj Health Educate the Next Generation Chronic disease is a common part of life in remote Indigenous communities and, unfortunately, Miwatj communities are not immune. Our staff work hard across all 7 clinic locations to not just treat and manage chronic disease,... 
Apr 11, 2023 | Blog
Manymak Ŋatha (Good Food) Choices for All Good food habits can have a huge flow-on effect for general health and wellbeing. At Miwatj Health, our dietitians work hard to educate Yolŋu about the best ways to fuel their bodies. Throughout the year, the team travel... 