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Population Health

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services, Population Health Unit Programs provide a range of services and assistance with health promotion and training in the Kimberley. 

KAMS Population Health Unit (PHU) 

The KAMS Population Health unit delivers seven key programs focused on improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people in our remote communities.

These programs are delivered across our remote health centres in Beagle Bay, Balgo, Billiluna, Mulan and to our member service BACLAG. 

Our teams also provide ongoing support and collaboration with our regional Aboriginal Medical Services, Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Services (BRAMS), Derby Aboriginal Health Services (DAHS), Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Services (OVAHS) and Yira Yungi Aboriginal Medical Services (YYMS).  

Together we are working to strengthen culturally safe, community led health prevention across the Kimberley.

The Kimberley Rheumatic Heart Disease Prevention (RHD) Program is a collaborative initiative led by Kimberley Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations including, KAMS, Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service, Derby Aboriginal Health Service, Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service, Yura Yungi Medical Service and Nirrumbuk Environmental Health and Services. 

Population Health

KAMS Hearing Health Program is a community-focused initiative that delivers culturally safe ear and hearing health education across the Kimberley.

The Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) program is a national program that aims to improve the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people by reducing the prevalence of tobacco use through population health promotion and educational activities.

Population Health

The Men’s Health Program supports the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal men across the Kimberley by providing advocacy and coordination on improving health care practices for men.

Population Health

The Sexual Health program provides clinical education, training and resources to ensure high quality sexual health services are delivered to clients in the Kimberley. Support and coordination are provided to increase comprehensive STI/BBV testing, management and follow up as well as opportunistic screening of target cohort. 

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