Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO5894

This grant opportunity will provide $220,000 and $520,000 (GST exclusive) to Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) and Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation AMS (TAC AMS), respectively. 

The purpose of the grant is to provide funding for the upgrade and/or purchase of new medical equipment to support the renal and cardiac care of First Nations people attending Redfern and TAC AMSs.

This grant aligns with the Australian Government’s commitment to the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, specifically Outcome One: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people enjoy long and healthy lives.

The objective of the grant is to:

• increase access to high quality, timely and appropriate renal and cardiac care in a primary health care setting; and
• improve the health and wellbeing of First Nations people accessing services at Redfern and TAC AMSs.

The intended outcomes are to:

• improve quality of care for First Nations people with chronic diseases attending Redfern AMS and TAC AMS; and
• address barriers for First Nations people to access culturally safe health services in managing their chronic disease.

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To be eligible to apply you must be the listed organisation/s and have received an invitation to apply.

Eligible organisations:

Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service 

Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation Aboriginal Medical Service

You are not eligible to apply if you are an organisation, or your project partner is an organisation, included on the National Redress Scheme’s website on the list of ‘Institutions that have not joined or signified their intent to join the scheme’.

$740,000.00

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