Adelaide PHN News - August Edition 2026

Refugee Health Expo

Nurturing Every Journey at Annual Health Expo

In March, more than 800 people attended the Australian Refugee Association's (ARA) Annual Health Expo at the Salisbury Community Hub, highlighting the ongoing importance of accessible, community-led health promotion for refugee and migrant communities across South Australia.Delivered through the Adelaide...

IAGG World Congress

Showcasing Healthy Ageing Research at International Congress

Members of our research team were proud to contribute to the IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, which took place in Amsterdam from 5 to 8 July, presenting research that is helping to shape approaches to healthy ageing, frailty...

NAIDOC Week 2026

Honouring 50 Years of Deadly at NAIDOC Week

NAIDOC Week 2026 provided an opportunity for Adelaide PHN to stand alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in celebrating 50 Years of Deadly. Throughout the week, our staff, Board members and leaders participated in local events that recognised the...

Trauma workshop

Supporting Culturally Safe Responses to Trauma

Adelaide PHN recently supported the delivery of a workshop for primary healthcare professionals, exploring the profound impact of trauma on the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.Led by Narrative Therapist Tamara Young, the session focused on ways to...

Headspace Rainbow Tick

Celebrating Rainbow Tick Accreditation Across Sonder's Metro headspace Centres

Adelaide PHN celebrates the news that Sonder has achieved Rainbow Tick accreditation across its four Adelaide PHN-funded metro headspace centres at Adelaide, Edinburgh North, Marion and Onkaparinga.Supported through a Building Cultural Capability headspace Demand Management and Enhancement grant, this achievement...