Australian Psychological Society (APS)
The APS promotes its advocacy on Indigenous issues; among its public actions it has made a formal apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and funded a bursary for Indigenous psychology students. It also has a Reconciliation Action Plan.
It has three policies relating to Indigenous people:
- Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people;
- Medicare items for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and;
- Ethical guidelines
- Suggested for: Clinicians & Front Line Workers
- Categories: Mainstream Clinical & Peak Groups
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IAHA is a national, member-based organisation that leads sector workforce development and support, to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The Australian Association of Social Workers has not published any recent policy or position papers specifically related to Indigenous wellbeing, but the needs of Aboriginal people feature prominently in many of its broader platforms.
NACCHO represents the Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation (ACCHO) sector, which offers primary health-care to Indigenous communities across Australia