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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation
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Miwatj Health is an independent Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service established in 1992, with its administrative base in the town of Nhulunbuy, in North Eastern Arnhem Land.We provide culturally appropriate and comprehensive primary health care to over 6,000 remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, spread across the East Arnhem region. Services include, fixed clinics and outreach workers with a focus on preventative and acute care.Our 7 clinics are located in Nhulunbuy, Gapuwiyak (also known as Lake Evalla), Gunyaŋara (also known as Marŋarr or Ski Beach), Galiwin'ku, Ramingiṉiŋ, Yirrkala and Yurrwi (also known as Miliŋinbi/Milingimbi), and provide a walk-in service for all acute and preventive health care needs.In addition to these clinics, our outreach teams provide a regular visiting health service to a number of nearby communities including Birritjimi, Galupa, and Dhanaya.