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In December 2007 the Council of Australian Governments made a commitment to Close the Gap in health, educational and employment outcomes between Aboriginal Peoples and the rest of the Australian community.

BCH supports actions and works in partnership with Aboriginal community controlled organisations and Aboriginal Peoples and Communities in accordance with our organisation’s vision and mission to support communities to achieve the best possible health and wellbeing and the vision of Korin-Korin Balit- Djak of self-determining, health and safe Aboriginal Peoples and Communities.

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Ballarat Community Health works in partnership with the community to create opportunities and supportive environments which empower people to achieve the best possible health and wellbeing.

Ballarat Community Health’s role is to advocate for restrictions on the advertising of unhealthy foods and beverages to children, and to support relevant campaigns from networks and organisations such as Parents’ Voice, Diabetes Victoria, Cancer Council Australia, VicHealth and YMCA Victoria.

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Ballarat food relief, social connections and other resources. Compiled by the Innovative Health Services for Homeless Youth (IHSHY), Ballarat Community Health December 2025.

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The Ballarat Youth Mental Health Service and Referral Guide should be used in conjunction with the ‘Where can you go for Mental Health Support in Ballarat’ resource developed by headspace Ballarat. Both resources aim to help young people and their carers to navigate the mental health system in Ballarat. The Ballarat Youth Mental Health Service and Referral Guide is targeted at services that work with young people in the Ballarat Community and provides a list of mental health services available in Ballarat, detailing the programs offered and the referral processes for each service.

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Ballarat Community Health (BCH) is a health and community services provider, providing front line health care services, as well as supporting public health strategies to manage the COVID 19 global health pandemic. BCH will continue to advocate and promote vaccination as a vital measure in keeping the community safe.

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Ballarat Community Health strongly supports a person’s right to accurate, unbiased sexual and reproductive health information – including options counselling – to support their informed decision-making and health and wellbeing.

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