Health & wellbeing
Clinic & Health Services
Comprehensive primary health care for every homeland, at the clinic and on outreach.
Visit us at Amengernterneah
Our clinic is staffed by remote area nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners and visiting GPs, with specialist services visiting on a regular schedule. Traditional healing is part of care here, and you can ask for a Ngangkere.
- Where: Amengernterneah Community, Utopia Homelands, via Alice Springs NT 0872
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm
- Phone: (08) 8956 9875
- After hours: In an emergency call 000. After-hours arrangements to be confirmed.
General practice & nursing
GP clinics, nursing care, wound care, health checks and everyday presentations.
Chronic disease care
Long-term support for diabetes, heart, kidney and lung health, with care plans, reviews and outreach follow-up.
Child & maternal health
Antenatal care, child health checks, immunisations and growth monitoring.
Traditional healing
Ngangkere (traditional healer) care available alongside clinical care. Ask at the clinic.
Emergency response
First response on the homelands, with aeromedical retrieval when needed.
Visiting specialists
Regular visits from specialist and allied health services: eyes, ears, dental, mental health and more.
Outreach to homelands
Clinic teams travel to all sixteen homelands on a regular schedule.
Medicines
Dispensing and medication support, including delivery on outreach.
Health promotion & preventative health
The best health care keeps people well in the first place. Our health promotion work runs through everything we do: nutrition, smoke-free messages, sport, school programs and community events.
Health promotion programsGood food, strong culture, active kids. That's health care too.