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Koori Services

possum magicWe acknowledge the Traditional Custodians on whose land we meet, the Boonwurrung/Bunurong people who are members of the Kulin Nation. We also pay our respects to elders both past and present.

Note the term Koori has been used to include all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

About Koori Services

Koori Services can help you to access the services you need. We also help the services that work with the Koori community to provide culturally suitable services.

We can help you find:

  • Health services such foot care, physiotherapy, healthy eating and diabetes information, occupational therapy, dental care and counselling.
  • Health assessments and information
  • Help to see a doctor
  • The Koori swimming program
  • Koori Community Kitchen
  • The school holiday Koori Youth & Family Program
  • Respite to give carers a rest
  • Referral to all community services including disabilities, family violence, housing, justice, youth, etc
  • Cultural awareness training

Who can use the service?

Any Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person/s who reside or work in the Frankston or Mornington Peninsula LGA regions, and their partners or carers.

Where is the service available?

All Peninsula Health sites

How to access this service

All enquiries should be made through the Access Worker at your nearest site who will then refer you to a Koori Services worker.

Frankston

Ph: 9784 8100

Fax: 9784 8149

Hastings

Ph: 5971 9100

Fax: 5971 9106

Mornington

Ph: 5970 2000

Fax: 5975 8257

Rosebud

Ph: 5986 9250

Fax: 5986 9251

Cost

All programs are free of charge.

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