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Acknowledgment of Country
The Close the Gap Campaign acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future traditional custodians and elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
2023 Close the Gap Day
Save a date : Since 2007 the National #ClosetheGap Day is observed on the third Thursday of March, falling on March 16 this year. We advocate for health equity of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and educating the public about the health issues and barriers to our well-being For more information and to register your support for our CTG campaign check out the CTG website https://closethegap.org.au/close-the-gap-day/
Our Members
Over 50 major peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous health bodies, NGOs and human rights organisations includes :
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CTG Twitter page has over (11,000 plus followers)
RT @healthgovau: 📆An annual #715HealthCheck can make a real difference in keeping Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people healthy & stro…
Read MoreRT @NACCHOAustralia: Did you know that NACCHO lists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health sector jobs on our website? You can view…
Read MoreLast line of this story easily the most important: “Last year, long-standing federal alcohol bans were lifted in the town, which Aboriginal health organisations and local councils say has made an impact to the levels of violent crime in the town.” FYI @DoctorBoffa @AMSANTaus
Read MoreHow you can support the Close the Gap Campaign ?
Join us in demanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality within a generation.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples still live, on average, 10-11 years less than non-Indigenous Australians.
Closing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander life expectancy gap is everyone’s business: it is a national issue in which every individual, organisation and group in Australia can play a role.
Peak Members
Supporters
Schools
We invite the public, schools and organisations to support the Close the gap campaign and or donate.
