Holistic health care for our mob
The Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service (IAMS) strive to improve the health and wellbeing of Illawarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in our community.
Our qualified and experienced Doctors, Nurses, Dentists and Aboriginal Health Practitioners & Workers provide a range of health care services for our mob.
We are committed to working closely with local Indigenous communities to better understand their unique needs and challenges, and to develop targeted programs and services that are culturally appropriate and effective.
By promoting health and wellness, the Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service hope to empower individuals and families to lead happy, fulfilling lives and contribute to the strength and vitality of our community as a whole.
Our services
We provide a variety of medical and community services for our mob.
The IAMS are committed to providing high quality and comprehensive primary health care that meets personal, community and cultural needs. We are proud to have achieved accreditation in AGPAL General Practice, QIP Dental Practice, and QIC Health and Community Services Standards as part of the QIP.
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The IAMS is proudly funded by the following organisations:
It all begAN IN 1983 IN A SMALL TENT AT COOMADITCHIE, OPERATING AS A BRANCH OF THE FAR SOUTH COAST ABORIGINAL SERVICE – NOWRA.
🎄 🎅 CHRISTMAS CLOSURE 🎅 🎄
IAMS elves are taking a well-deserved break from 22nd December 2025 to 5th January 2026 💫
Please ensure you book in for any scripts, referrals or other services you may need before the end of the year and our team can assist you!
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How deadly are our ONE MOB Dance Group! 🖤❤️💛
They lit up the court at the @illawarrahawks Indigenous Round, sharing culture, pride and plenty of energy! 👣🪃
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All smiles at HDK 📸 #healthydeadlykids ... See MoreSee Less
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Our wonderful GP’s Dr. Hockey, Dr. Ivers, Dr. Jones and Diabetes Educator/Dietitian Dr. Shan Lin attended the @ahmrc_nsw Deadly Doctors Conference last week! 👣✊🏾
A great weekend networking with like minded GP’s across the NSW Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Sector! ... See MoreSee Less
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Another term of Healthy Deadly Kids is underway across the Illawarra! 🪃🏀📚 ... See MoreSee Less
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This was an unforgettable experience with the Brothers from The Glen Rehab outreach and Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service Men’s Group. A beautiful time of sharing story, hunting, dancing and walking country together.
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