Vision Statement:
The Dandenong and District Aborigines Co-operative Ltd will strive for excellence in the provision of professional services to meet the needs of our community.
Dandenong and district Aborigines Cooperative Service Background
DDACL was initially established by families in the local area who met in their homes to discuss the need for support for the growing Aboriginal community. The service has adapted over time to meet the changing needs of local Aboriginal people.
What makes the Co-op unique?
- • We value a holistic, flexible service response
- • Our programs and service response will have a strong cultural component
- • We have grass roots, first hand knowledge of issues affecting the local Aboriginal community
- • Our service response is culturally sensitive
- • We are accessible and in demand
Bunurong Health Service
- • General Practitioners
- • Practice Nurse
- • Koorie Maternity Services
- • Aboriginal Health Workers (general and maternal)
- • Social and Emotional Wellbeing Program
- • Bringing Them Home Program
- • Visiting Services
