NEWS & EVENTS

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

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

17th -23rd November 2025 is Cervical Cancer Awareness Week. The theme for 2025 is “You have the power to choose!” You’ve got the power to protect yourself from cervical cancer – and now there’s more choice than ever. Free HPV vaccines are available for mob under 25, and if you're aged 25–74, you can choose how you do your cervical screening – either by a health worker or by collecting your own sample. Yarn with your doctor or clinic about what feels right for you – looking af

Today is World Diabetes Day. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are almost four times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have diabetes or pre-diabetes. For any assistance with diabetes, book an appointment at one of our Kambu Health clinics today! Ipswich Clinic PH: 3810 3000 Laidley Clinic PH: 5465 3541 If you or someone you know are living with diabetes, here are 10 ways to manage diabetes. Find out all you can about diabetes Eat healthy foods Be activ

Today, November 11, 2025, is Remembrance Day. We pause to honour all who have served and sacrificed in wars and conflicts – remembering with deep respect the strength and courage of those who came before us. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have a long and proud history of service, often stepping forward to defend this country even when their own rights were not recognised. We deeply respect the bravery and commitment of our ancestors and community members who fo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kambu Health’s Social Health Team invites mob to come together for a powerful community event to: ✨ Honour loved ones lost to suicide ✨...

Keeping our mob’s smiles strong and healthy. Here’s what you need to know about accessing free public oral health services (Dental): 🦷...

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,...

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

This week reminds us all that child protection is everyone’s business. Keeping our jarjums safe is a shared responsibility, and it’s up...

🌟 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...

It is learning made easy and accessible for families! Clients registered with Ipswich Children and Family Centre (CFC) will be able to...

On behalf of Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health (Kambu Health), it is our pleasure to extend you an...