Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Address: 8 Umoona Rd, Coober Pedy SA 5723, Australia

Phone: (08) 8672 5255

Website: www.uths.com.au

Email: [email protected]

Regions: Eyre and Far North

Service Types: Aboriginal Primary Health Care, Screening

Costs: Free

Referral Required: No

Service Description:

Umoona Tjutagku Health Service (UTHSAC) provides medical, dental and social services to Aboriginal people in and around Coober Pedy. Cancer-related support includes health checks, women’s and men’s health programs, chronic disease management, health promotion and screening activities, and access to visiting specialists, including allied health. Aboriginal Health Workers act as a cultural interface between clients and GPs to ensure culturally appropriate treatment and care. They work closely with transport support and social and emotional wellbeing services to help clients navigate appointments, treatment pathways and travel for care outside Coober Pedy. Click here for more information.

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