The Kalpa Purru Wirran­jar­l­ki — Pub­lic Health team deliv­er pre­ven­ta­tive and edu­ca­tion­al pro­grams across a broad spec­trum of health areas. 

Through rais­ing aware­ness of health issues peo­ple of the Bark­ly Region can gain con­trol over their own health.

Our approach is to ​“make the healthy choice the easy choice” by pro­tect­ing, main­tain­ing and improv­ing the health stan­dards of the pop­u­la­tion through health edu­ca­tion, rais­ing aware­ness, con­duct­ing research and encour­ag­ing a healthy lifestyle. 

We focus on:

• health pro­mo­tion
• eye health
• tra­choma elimination
• nutri­tion
• tack­ling Indige­nous smoking
• Foetal Alco­hol Spec­trum Dis­or­der (FASD)
• skin health
• youth health
• women’s and men’s health 
• chron­ic disease
• data and research collation
• STI edu­ca­tion
• address­ing any spe­cif­ic pub­lic health issues as they arise.

The Pub­lic Health team work in part­ner­ship with oth­er Anyinginyi ser­vices as well as exter­nal agen­cies in the Bark­ly Region and beyond. Our health ini­tia­tives are com­mu­ni­ty dri­ven to improve the over­all health standards. 

Open­ing hours

Mon­day — Friday

8am — 4:30pm

68 Schmidt Street, Ten­nant Creek, NT 0860

Tel: (08) 8962 2633

Email: PHS_​Reception@​anyinginyi.​com.​au