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Laidley Clinic Sexual Health Day, Friday 13 February
Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? Kambu Health Laidley Clinic has put together a day to make sure you mob are ready for some safe Valentine’s Day celebrations. We will be offering: DISCREET Sexual Health Checks Information for men and women Games FREEcondoms and dams FREE BBQ Morning Tea Time: 9:00am - 11:00 am Date: 13 February Where: Kambu Health Laidley Clinic, 164 Patrick St Laidley 4341 Our People Our Community Our Health Our Way
Glaucoma Awareness Month, January 2026
Did you know glaucoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness and it often has no early warning signs? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are around three times more likely to experience vision impairment or blindness than other Australians. Conditions like glaucoma, which can quietly damage vision over time, play a significant role in this disparity. For generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities have faced poorer health outcomes. When eye d
Generation Well at Evan Marginson Park in Goodna, 9 Feb 2026
FREE Community Event – Generation Well Health Promotion in Goodna! Join us at Evan Marginson Park in Goodna on Monday 9 February 2026 from 10:00am-2:00pm for a day of fun, connection, and wellbeing. What’s happening: FREE BBQ & sausage sizzle FREE health checks Footy & games Art & cultural activities Yarning circle This Generation Well Health Promotion day is all about supporting the mental health, resilience, and future aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander yo
Ipswich Children and Family Centre January Holiday Program
School holidays are here and Kambu Health Ipswich Children and Family Centre is putting on a January Holiday Program We’re kicking things off with a Back to School Family Fun Day on Thursday 15 January 2026. There’ll be fun activities, a performance by Nana Magic, plus free back-to-school packs, prizes and food. Please RSVP by Monday 12 January 2026 by calling (07) 3810 3010. We’ll also be heading out for a Family Day Out BBQ in the Park at Ripley Splash ’N’ Play on Thursday
Kambu Health Community Children's Christmas Carnival 2025 Video
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Kambu Health Community Children’s Christmas Carnival on Sunday to celebrate the season together. We really appreciate you coming along and sharing the day with us, especially with the heat turning it into a proper scorcher. Seeing community show up, support one another and make the most of the day meant a lot to our team. There was plenty happening throughout the day, and it was great to see our jarjums enjoying themselves from start
Back to School Family Fun Day, Thursday 15 January 2026
Come Along to Our Back-to-School Event! Get your Jarjums ready for an awesome new school year! Join us for a fun, family-friendly day where you can: Learn how to make quick, healthy lunch snacks Grab a FREE haircut for the Jarjums Get prepared and organised for the year ahead Bring the kids, bring your questions, and bring your back-to-school energy! We can’t wait to see you there. For more information, please call our Family Wellbeing Service on (07) 5465 3353 Our People Our
Human Rights Day, Wednesday 10 December 2025
Wednesday 10 December 2025 is Human Rights Day, a time to stand up for fairness, respect and equality for all. This year’s theme, Our Everyday Essentials, reminds us that human rights aren’t just big ideas — they’re part of our daily lives, from feeling safe to having a voice that’s heard. They are positive, essential and attainable. Let’s keep looking out for each other, speaking up for what’s right, and making sure everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our People
December School Holiday Program, 15 December 2025
School Holidays are nearly here you mob! Looking for something fun to keep the kids busy and smiling? Bring the jarjums along to Family Wellbeing Services for a deadly day of activities, laughs, and good yarns! When: 15 December 2025 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm Location: 155 Patrick Street, Laidley We’ve got plenty of fun lined up to keep the kids active and connected — a great chance for them to play, create, and learn in a safe, community-focused space. Let’s kick off the hol
Healing Our Way Youth Workshop, 15-19 December 2025
Kambu Health Generation Well program is delivering a culturally strong, trauma-informed workshop designed to support healing from hurt, identity, resilience and positive futures for our young mob. This 5-day program runs 15–19 December 2025, 9:00am–3:00pm, held in the Dandirri Room Bremer Terrace, 1 Nicholas Street. Young people will come together for a powerful mix of culture, creativity and wellbeing activities. What participants will experience: • Yarning circles & story
International Day of People With Disability, 3 December 2025
Today, Wednesday 3 December 2025 is International Day of People with Disability — a time to celebrate strength, leadership and inclusion across our communities. This year’s theme, amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future, shines a light on the deadly work being done right here in Australia to make sure any mob with a disability have a strong voice and fair opportunities. Let’s stand together, break down barriers, and keep
World AIDS Day, Monday 1 December 2025
Today, Monday 1 December 2025 marks World AIDS Day — a time to stand together, raise awareness, and show support for mob living with HIV. This year’s theme, “No one left behind” reminds us to keep breaking down stigma and make sure everyone has access to the care and support they need. Let’s yarn, learn, and look out for one another because everyone deserves to live well and live deadly. Our People Our Community Our Health Our Way
Kambu Health Christmas and New Year Closure Dates
Kambu Health Christmas and New Year Closure Dates As we head into the festive season, we want to keep you mob updated so you can plan ahead for doctor appointments and/or prescriptions. Kambu Health clinics and services will be closed from Thursday 25 December 2025 and will reopen Monday 5 January 2026. In a medical emergency always call 000 immediately Wishing our community a safe, restful and joyful break. Our People Our Community Our Health Our Way
Kambu Health Major Sponsors of the Laidley Christmas Carnival 2025
Kambu Health is proud to be the major sponsor of the Laidley Christmas Carnival 2025. Join us on Friday 28 November, from 6:00pm–8:00pm on Main Street, Laidley for a deadly night with our Laidley community. This carnival is all about bringing our mob, families, jarjums and locals together for Christmas spirit, laughter and community pride. We can’t wait to see everyone come together for a night full of fun and Christmas cheer.
Generation Well at Lake Apex Park, Gatton Monday 8 December 2025
Join us at Lake Apex Park, Gatton on Monday 8 December 2025, 10:00am–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, resilience, and future aspirations of Aboriginal and
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week 23-29 November
Becoming a parent can feel like a big rollercoaster – full of ups and downs, and that’s okay. If you’re a new or expectant parent and something doesn’t feel right, reach out – you’re not alone, and support from family, friends, your Kambu Health GP or Aboriginal Health Worker can make a big difference. If you know someone going through this, just asking “How are you going?” and really listening can mean a lot. Let’s check in on our mob and make sure no parent feels they have
Disability Action Week 23-30 November, 2025
This Disability Action Week, 23rd - 30th November 2025, we're standing up for fair and respectful communication for everyone, no matter your abilities. Whether you live with a disability, care for someone who does, or just want to be a better ally — the way we speak and share information matters. Using clear, respectful language and offering info in different formats helps make sure everyone feels seen, heard, and included. Let’s work together to create a community where ever
Kambu Health Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025, Saturday 13 December 2025
Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health (Kambu Health) formally gives notice that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is on Saturday 13 December 2025, 8:30am at Brothers Leagues Club Ipswich, Wildey Street, Raceview, QLD, 4305. Registration opens from 8:00am. Please note NO children and or non-member plus ones will be able to attend the only exception is a registered carer. All members will receive the following key documents in the mail (sent 18 Novem
Kambu Health Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025, Saturday 13 December 2025
Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health (Kambu Health) formally gives notice that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is on Saturday 13 December 2025, 8:30am at Brothers Leagues Club Ipswich, Wildey Street, Raceview, QLD, 4305. Registration opens from 8:00am. Please note NO children and or non-member plus ones will be able to attend the only exception is a registered carer. All members will receive the following key documents in the mail (sent 18 Novem
International Men's Day 19 November, 2025
This International Men’s Day November 19, 2025, we’re standing strong for our men and boys – celebrating those who lead, support, and uplift our mob. From young fellas finding their path to our Elders guiding the way, this year’s theme “Supporting Men and Boys” reminds us how powerful connection, care and community can be. Let’s yarn about mental health, education, and the everyday challenges our men face – and honour the role models and mentors making a difference. Whether i
Platinum Sponsor for QCOSS 2025 Conference: Changing State
Kambu Health is proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for Queensland Council of Social Services (QCOSS) 2025 Conference: Changing State, 25-27 November 2025. The purpose of this year’s conference is to come together and dream outside of societal constructs, dare to enact those dreams, and put those dreams into action to create the future we envision. Kambu Health supports dreaming, daring, and doing in everything we do to strengthen our community and support mob. Join us in crea
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