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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: Online Services Report — key results 2017–18

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Last updated: 08 Jul 2019
Topic: Indigenous Australians

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2019. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: Online Services Report — key results 2017–18. Cat. no. IHW 212. Canberra: AIHW. Viewed 23 April 2021, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-health-organisation-osr-key-results-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2019). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: Online Services Report — key results 2017–18. Retrieved from https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-health-organisation-osr-key-results-2017-18

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: Online Services Report — key results 2017–18. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 08 July 2019, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-health-organisation-osr-key-results-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: Online Services Report — key results 2017–18 [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2019 [cited 2021 Apr. 23]. Available from: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-health-organisation-osr-key-results-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) 2019, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health organisations: Online Services Report — key results 2017–18, viewed 23 April 2021, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-health-organisation-osr-key-results-2017-18

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This is the tenth national report on organisations funded by the Australian Government to provide health services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In 2017–18, nearly 200 organisations provided a range of primary health services to around 483,000 clients, 81% of whom were Indigenous. Around 3.6 million episodes of care were provided, nearly 3.1 million of these (85%) by Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services.

  • Cat. no: IHW 212
Findings from this report:
  • Nearly 8,000 full-time equivalent staff are employed in these organisations and 4,695 (59%) are health staff

  • Organisations reported 445 vacant positions in June 2018 with health vacancies representing 366 (82%) of these

  • More than two-thirds (71%) of organisations are Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services

  • Just under half (45%) of organisations provide services in Remote or Very remote areas

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  • Contents
    • Indigenous primary health services
    • At a glance
    • Profile of organisations
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    • Client numbers
    • Client contacts
    • Episodes of care
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    • Map of health FTE staff
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Online Services Report (OSR) database, 2017–18

Last updated 10/07/2019 v3.0

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