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Kambu Health Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025, Saturday 13 December 2025
We look forward to connecting with our members at this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). All current members will receive formal notification via post with full details in the coming weeks. 🗓️ Date: Saturday,13 December 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:30am – 11:30am ➡️ Member registrations open at 8:00am ➡️ Doors will close at 8:30am 📍 Location: Brothers Leagues Club Ipswich * Due to circumstances beyond our control the AGM has a new date
1 day ago


FREE Community Event- Generation Well in Laidley 17 November 2025
FREE Community Event – Generation Well in Laidley! Join us at Ferrari Park, Laidley on Monday 17 November, 10:00–2:00pm for a day of fun, connection, and wellbeing. What’s happening: FREE BBQ & sausage sizzle FREE health checks – get yours done to receive a $50 voucher! Footy & games Art & cultural activities Yarning circle Plus info on how to join the Community Christmas Party! This Generation Well Health Promotion day is all about supporting the mental health, resilie
3 days ago


World Diabetes Day at Kambu Health Ipswich Clinic 14 November 2025
World Diabetes Day at Kambu Health Ipswich Clinic! Join us at our Ipswich Clinic on Friday 14 November 2025 from 9:00am-12:00pm for a yarn about diabetes and looking after your health. You can get your blood sugars checked and even grab a free at-home monitor to keep track of things yourself. Let’s come together, stay strong, and keep our mob healthy. Our People Our Community Our Health Our Way
3 days ago


Diabetes Awareness Walk- Kambu Health Laidley Clinic 14 November
Come join us for a Diabetes Awareness Walk from Laidley Clinic to the Laidley Recreational Reserve on Friday 14 November 2025 at 8:00am! Let’s walk together, yarn up, and take steps for better health. After the walk, enjoy a light brekkie (you must take part in the walk to join us for brekkie). Spots are capped at 30, so get in quick! Plus, you can get your blood sugars checked on the day. Register with the Kambu Health Laidley Clinic by Wednesday 12 November 2025 to secure y
3 days ago


Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month – a time to look after our lungs and check in with mob who might be eligible for the new free lung cancer screening program. Lung cancer sadly impacts too many of our people, but early detection can save lives. Starting July 2025, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 50–70 who smoke or have recently quit may be able to access a free, safe lung screening test. This program is designed to be culturally safe, accessible and av
Nov 1


Children's Week, 18-26 October 2025
Children’s Week October 18-26, 2025 is a time to honour our jarjums – their voices, their rights, and their futures. It’s about making sure every child can grow strong in culture, learn, play, and feel safe and heard. Kambu Health offers several programs to help celebrate and support children and their families – reach out to see how Kambu Health can support you. Let’s stand together to create a future where our children thrive, stay connected to community, and walk proud in
Oct 25


Kambu Health Community Children's Christmas Carnival, Sunday 21 December 2025
Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health invites all members, patients, clients, parents/guardians of jarjums, and staff to come along for a deadly community celebration. To join the fun, you MUST have a current 715 Health Check completed at Kambu Health during 2025. Your 715 Health Check needs to be done before 21 December 2025. 🎉 EVENT DETAILS 📍 Ipswich Turf Club – 219 Brisbane Rd, Bundamba 📅 Sunday 21 December 2025 ⏰ Gates open: 3:00pm 🚪 Gates
Oct 24


GET A 715 HEALTH CHECK - GET A $50 VISA GIFT CARD
Now’s the time to yarn with your local Kambu Health clinic and book in your 715! For a limited time, from now until Wednesday 24 December 2025, every child, adult and Elder who completes their 715 Health Check will receive: 💳 $50 VISA Gift Card 🎟️ FREE entry pass to our Kambu Health Children’s Community Christmas Carnival 2026 – happening Sunday 21 December 2025! 📞 Book your 715 Health Check today! 📍 Ipswich Clinic – (07) 3810 3000 📍 Laidley Clinic – (07) 5465 3541
Oct 21


Kambu Health Gala Spring Ball 2025 – Red Carpet & Event Photos Now Live!
What a deadly night it was celebrating with mob at this year’s Kambu Health Annual Gala Ball! Thank you to everyone who attended who made this special night one to remember! You can now view and download all the red carpet and event photos below: Our People Our Community Our Health Our Way
Oct 16


World Suicide Prevention Day, Out of the Shadows Walk, 8 October 2025
Kambu Health’s Social Health Team invites mob to come together for a powerful community event to: ✨ Honour loved ones lost to suicide ✨...
Oct 1


Dental Appointments for Mob - Important Information
Keeping our mob’s smiles strong and healthy. Here’s what you need to know about accessing free public oral health services (Dental): 🦷...
Sep 17


Ipswich Walk-In Appointment, Important Information for Mob!
Here’s what you need to know about walk-in appointments at Kambu Health Ipswich Clinic: ✅ If we have a GP rostered for this service,...
Sep 17


Kambu Health Women's Retreat 2025
🌸 Women’s Retreat 2025 🌸 Kambu Health invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women aged 18+ who are Kambu Health patients,...
Sep 9


Queensland Child Protection Week, 7 – 13 September 2025
This week reminds us all that child protection is everyone’s business. Keeping our jarjums safe is a shared responsibility, and it’s up...
Sep 7


Free Kindy 2026, Amaroo Early Education and Early Learning Centre
🌟 FREE KINDY 2026 – OPEN DAY 🌟 Are you a parent of a jarjum aged 3–5 years? Come along to our Kambu Amaroo Early Learning and...
Sep 4


Backpack Library Available! Perfect for Jarjums ages 0-8 years.
It is learning made easy and accessible for families! Clients registered with Ipswich Children and Family Centre (CFC) will be able to...
Sep 2


Kambu Health Gala Spring Ball 2025, TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE!
On behalf of Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health (Kambu Health), it is our pleasure to extend you an...
Sep 1


Story Time + Pop-Up Playgroup! Come along, you mob!
Join the Kambu Health Ipswich Children & Family Centre (CFC) and Ipswich Libraries’ First 5 Forever for a morning of stories, fun, and...
Aug 15


Kambu Health, Town Hall Meeting, Saturday 13 September 2025
We invite all Kambu Health Members to attend our upcoming Town Hall Meeting. Saturday 13 September 2025 10:00am – 12:00pm Kambu Health,...
Aug 13


National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day, 4 August 2025
Today we celebrate our jarjums – the heartbeat of our communities. Children’s Day is a time to honour the strength, culture, and spirit...
Aug 4


Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program - Reconnect to Community (RTC) Program
Need a Hand Reconnecting with Community? Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program also known as Reconnect to Community (RTC) Program Our...
Aug 4


Suicide Prevention Program – No shame in speaking up.
Our Suicide Prevention Program gives you quick, culturally safe support when you’re doing it tough. ✔️ Contact within 24–48 hours of...
Jul 21


National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2025
Let’s celebrate our Jarjums! 🌟 Join us for a deadly morning filled with fun, culture and community at the Ipswich Children and Family...
Jun 23


School Holiday Fun in Laidley, Thursday 3 July 2025
Looking for something fun to do with the kids these school holidays? Come along to our Family Wellbeing School (FWS) Holiday Program in...
Jun 16


🎉 JULY 2025 FREE SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM 🎉
Join us at Kambu Health Ipswich Children & Family Centre (CFC) for a fun-filled week these school holidays for Aboriginal & Torres Strait...
Jun 9


Men's Health Week 10 - 16 June 2025
HEY FULLAS! It’s time to look after YOU. Join us during Men’s Health Week (10–16 June) for a deadly day just for our blokes, uncles,...
Jun 3


🌈✨ Pride Month 2025 ✨🌈
This June, Kambu Health proudly celebrates Pride Month — standing with our Sistergirls, Brotherboys, and LGBTQIA+ mob across our...
Jun 2


IMPORTANT COVID-19 Update
A new strain of COVID-19 (NB.1.8.1) is making its way through our communities. It’s a strong reminder that COVID hasn’t gone away — and...
Jun 2


Kambu Health’s Men’s Retreat 2025 – A Deadly Experience Awaits!
Calling all First Nations men (18+), living in Ipswich & West Moreton region – this is your chance to connect, recharge, and strengthen...
Jun 2


Torres Strait Islander Flag Day, 29 May 2025
💙💚🤍🖤 Today we raise the Torres Strait Islander Flag with pride!💙💚🤍🖤 29 May is Torres Strait Islander Flag Day — a time to honour...
May 29


🌈 Kambu Health Stand Against LGBTQIA+ Discrimination.
International Day Against LGBTQIA+ Discrimination, May 17 marks the date in 1990 that homosexuality was removed from the WHO...
May 17


ANZAC Luncheon 2025
On Monday 1 May 2025, we paused to honour the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of our ANZACs — those who served and continue to serve...
May 2


Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, May 2025
It’s on all of us Mob to stand up, speak up, and break the cycle of violence in our communities. If someone you know is going through...
May 1


🖤💛❤️ National Reconciliation Week 2025 "Bridging Now to Next"
Join us for Cake and a Cuppa with our CEO as we reflect on the past, share stories, and walk together towards a future built on...
Apr 30


Mobile Polling Service, Kambu Health Thursday 1 May 2025
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) will be providing a mobile polling service for the upcoming Federal Election at Kambu Health on...
Apr 11


Justice of the Peace, every Thursday
Kambu Health now has a Justice of the Peace available EVERY THURSDAY! Starting TOMORROW at 3 Wharf Street, Ipswich from 10:00am-2:00pm...
Apr 9


Kambu Health Gold Sponsor, Ipswich Show 2025
🎆 Kambu Health is proud to sponsor the Fireworks Spectacular at the 2025 Ipswich Show! 🎆 Join us for an unforgettable weekend 16–18...
Apr 4


Our Health, Our Hands, Our Choice Elder Care Journal Launch
🌿 Calling all Elders, Members, Patients & Clients aged 50+! 🌿 Join us for a special Morning Tea as we celebrate the launch of the Our...
Apr 2


🌸International Women’s Day 2025
Join Kambu Health Ipswich Children and Family Centre as we celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of First Nations women...
Mar 25


Ipswich Youth Week 2025 – Indigenous Games at Limes Park!
Join us for an exciting Youth Cultural Mentoring Program event as part of Ipswich Youth Week 2025! 📍 Limes Park, Ipswich 🗓 Thursday, 10...
Mar 24


🐰🌸 Family Wellbeing Service Easter School Holiday Program! 🌸🐰
Join us for some egg-citing Easter fun these school holidays! 🎉 📅 Monday, 7 April 2025 🕥 10:30am – 12:30pm 📍 155 Patrick Street,...
Mar 20


National Close the Gap Day, Thursday 20 March
For more than a decade now, Australians from every corner of the country, in schools, businesses and community groups, have shown their...
Mar 20


Kambu Health Secures Free Legal Support for Our Mob
Kambu Health is committed to supporting our First Nations community in every way possible. We’re proud to announce that our First Nation...
Mar 19


April School Holidays 2025, Ipswich Children and Family Centre
Join Ipswich Children and Family Centre (CFC) for an egg-citing April School Holiday Program designed for our Aboriginal and Torres...
Mar 17


Family Workshops at Ipswich Children and Family Centre
Are you a parent, carer, or family member of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child aged 0–8 years? Our Family Workshops at...
Mar 12


💦 Water Safety Program – Learn to Swim & Stay Safe!
Did you know drowning is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in young children. That’s why Kambu Health’s Water Safety...
Mar 12


🌱 Pre-Kindy Playgroup – Supporting Early Learning Through Play!
Looking for a fun and engaging way to support your little one’s early learning journey? Kambu Health’s Ipswich Children & Family Centre...
Mar 12


Family Wellbeing Service 1-2-3 Magic & Emotion Coaching Program 2025
Join Family Wellbeing Service 1-2-3 Magic & Emotion Coaching program and gain practical strategies to: ✅ Discipline without arguing,...
Mar 6


National Playgroup Week 2025
Ipswich Children & Family Centre is celebrating National Playgroup Week with deadly activities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander...
Mar 4


Staff Training, Tuesday 15 April 2025
📢 IMPORTANT NOTICE: STAFF TRAINING Kambu Health is committed to providing the best care for our community. To support staff ongoing...
Feb 28
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