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Aboriginal organisations
Aboriginal Extension Project Officer Southern Area Aboriginal Communities Macleay, Hastings and Nambucca Catchments Booroongen Djugun College Locked Bag 3 Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: (02) 6560 2005 Fax: (02) 6560 2002 Mob: 0427 621 577 Email:acso@booroongencollege.nsw.edu.au Contact: Amie McElroy The role of the Aboriginal Extension Project Officer is to involve Aboriginal communities and individuals of the Macleay and Hastings catchments in managing natural resources and looking after the environment.

Indigenous Coordination Centre 17 Duke Street COFFS HARBOUR NSW 2450 Phone: 02 5622 8811 Fax: 02 6204 7216 Freecall: 1800 079098


FAMILY YOUTH SERVICES Burrun Dalai Out of Homecare and Family Support Service Provides Out of Home Care Service, Foster Carers recruitment support, Family Support advice and information and referral services Contact: Administration Hours: 8.30am- 4.30pm Monday to Friday Address: Level 2/21-23 Clyde Street, Kempsey Phone: 02 65621913 Fax: 02 65621905 AH: 1800 622 425 Emergency Only Email: admin@burrundalai.org.au In the case of children at risk contact Department of Community Services (DOCS) hotline 132 111


MEDICAL SERVICES
Medical Services Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service Contact: Administration Location: 15-19 York Lane, Kempsey 2440 Phone: 65602300 Fax: 65627069 General G.P. service, child dental service, media, health education, youth worker, maternal neo-natural program, mental health, drug and alcohol program, eye health program, immunisation program.

Bullegan Rural Health Outpost Contact: Administration Location: Bellbrook Aboriginal Village Postal Address: C/- Bellbrook Post Office, 2440 email: dbobongie@mncahs.health.nsw.gov.au Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday. Drop in or make an appointment and services are provided by Community Health. Related Services - courses and services change throughout the year depending on community needs.

ABORIGINAL LAND COUNCILS
Aboriginal Land Councils Kempsey Local Aboriginal Land Council Contact: Administration Location: Corner Clyde and John Streets, Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: 65628688 Fax: 65631293 Hours: 8:30am - 5.00pm Aboriginal land council deals with Culture and Heritage, Aboriginal Housing and Land Management matters. New South Wales Aboriginal Lands Council - Northern Zone Contact: Administration Location: 8 Dalley Street, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 Phone: 6659 1200 Fax: 6650 0420 Provides administration assistance to Local Aboriginal Lands Council within the Northern Zone (Karuah to Coffs Harbour)

ABORIGINAL HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE SERVICE
Kempsey Aboriginal Home and Community Care Service Contact: Administration Location: 337-351 River Street, Greenhill Via Kempsey 2440 Phone: 65625556 Fax: 65627078 Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday. For Aboriginal people who are aged, frail aged, disabled or disadvantaged and their Carers who need additional support to enable them to live comfortably in their own home.

LEGAL SERVICES
Legal Services Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/Act Ltd Contact: Administration Location: Corner of Stuart and Belgrave Streets, Kempsey Phone: 65625990 Fax: 65625991 The legal service specialist in representation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people that provide court support etc.

NSW ABORIGINAL WOMEN'S LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE Location: 102/2 Holt Street Stanmore Freecall: 1800 686 587

INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S CONTACT LINE Freecall: 1800 639 784 Legal advice and information. A service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls

REHABILITATION SERVICES
Benelongs Haven Contact: Administration Location: 2054 South West Rocks Road, Kinchela Creek via Kempsey 2440 Phone: 6567 4856 Fax: 6567 4932 Drugs and alcohol rehabilitation, 6 month live in program, Alcoholics Anonymous, family relationships, women's / men's group, (treatment is drug free).

WOMEN'S SERVICES
Koorie Galbans Aboriginal Corporation Contact: Administration Location: 3/4 John Street, Kempsey Postal Address: PO Box 402, Kempsey 2440 Phone: 6562 1867 Fax: 6562 1561 Resource, referral and support services for Aboriginal women of the Macleay Valley. Providing family violence programs and assisting Koorie woman to overcome their crisis situations, through identified programs and interagency networks. Goorie Galban is seen as a "meeting place for Koorie women".

THE MANY RIVERS FAMILY VIOLENCE LEGAL SERVICE
Contact: Administration 39 Elbow Street Kempsey 2440 Phone 65 625856 Fax 65 625896 Service is free of charge. This service is for victims of family violence, Aboriginal women and children, men, and non- Aboriginal women with Aboriginal children who are victims of violence. Services of the Many Rivers Family Violence Legal Service Our team will go to court with you, help with AVO's, help with custody and access for children, tell you about other services and help with victim compensation claims. We provide court support, sexual assault programs and family law legal advice.

ABORIGINAL LIAISON
New South Wales Police Service (Aboriginal Liaison) Contact: Administration Location: Kempsey Police Station - 5 Elbow Street, Kempsey, 2440 Phone: 65616199 Fax: 65616111 Liaison regarding Police/Court in custody matters retaining to matters effecting indigenous people.
Kempsey Shire Council (Community Development Officer - Aboriginal) Contact: Tracey Edwards Location: Kempsey Shire Council, PO Box 3078, West Kempsey. 2440. Phone: 6566 3200 Fax: 6566 3205 Office Hours: 8.30am - 4.30 pm To provide a communication link between Council and the Aboriginal Community; identify relevant issues and associated strategies which are culturally appropriate.

EMPLOYMENT
New Careers for Aboriginal People - ANCAP Contact: Administration: NCAP Officer Location: Booroongen Djugen College Locked mailbag 3 Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: (02) 6560 2000 Fax: (02) 6560 2002 Email: college@booroongencollege.nsw.edu.au Offering new careers for Aboriginal clients.

EDUCATION
Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs Contact: Administration Location: Belgrave Street, Kempsey Postal address: PO Box 113, Kempsey 2440 Phone: 0428 869 430 Fax: 65621933

Kempsey TAFE NSW Contact: Administration Location: 58 Sea Street, Kempsey 2440 Phone: 6562 3036 Fax: 6562 3038


AGED CARE
Booroongen-Djugun Aboriginal Corporation Contact: Administration Location: 337-351 River Street, Greenhills, via Kempsey 2440 Postal address: Locked Mailbag 2, Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: (02) 6560 2000 Fax: (02) 6560 2002 email: college@booroongencollege.nsw.edu.au Nursing Home/Hostel (residential / respite), training, HACC, Respite (community)

Regional Aboriginal HACC Development Officer Contact: Administration Aged care service Monday to Thursday, 8.30 am - 5 pm, Friday 8.30 - 3pm Address: 337-351 River Street, Greenhill NSW 2440 Postal address: Locked Mail Bag 2, Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: 65625556 Fax: 6562 7078 The primary focus of this service is to work with service providers to develop mechanisms to improve access and effectiveness of both Aboriginal specific services and non aboriginal services for Aboriginal communities.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Dalaigur Pre-School Location: Nancy Ellis Street, Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: 65624758


ABORIGINAL HOUSING
Many Rivers Regional Housing Postal address: PO Box 11, Kempsey NSW 2440 Location: Cnr Clyde and Forth Streets, Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: 6562 8363 Fax: 6562 8288


LIBRARY
Kempsey Resource Van Contact: Library Assistant Location: Elbow Street, Kempsey NSW 2440 Phone: 65663200 Fax: 65663205


NURSING HOMES
Booroongen-Djugen Aboriginal Corporation Contact: Administration Location: 337-351 River Street Kempsey Phone: (02) 6560 2000 Fax: (02) 6560 2002 Email address: college@booroongencollege.nsw.edu.au Web page: http://www.booroongencollege.nsw.edu.au Related Services: Provides services for the aged and people with disabilities in the Kempsey Aboriginal community. Including respite care, food services, hostel care and nursing home care.

Location: 22 Tozer Street Postal Address: PO Box 3078 WEST KEMPSEY NSW 2440	Customer Services: 02 6566 3200 Facsimile: 02 6566 3205 Email: ksc@kempsey.nsw.gov.au	Hours: 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday ABN 70 705 618 663
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