{"id":70,"date":"2022-05-29T17:03:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T22:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/?p=70"},"modified":"2024-06-10T10:57:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T15:57:28","slug":"walk-the-talk-visits-central-australian-aboriginal-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/2022\/05\/29\/walk-the-talk-visits-central-australian-aboriginal-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Walk the Talk Visits Central Australian Aboriginal Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Short way down the road and I&#8217;ve arrived at Central Australian Aboriginal Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (CAAC) is the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation (ACCHO) in the Northern Territory and provides services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in and near Alice Springs, including five remote communities; Amoonguna, Ntaria (and Wallace Rockhole), Santa Teresa, Utju (Areyonga) and Mutitjulu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAAC services a number of clinics which provide a comprehensive range of culturally appropriate services and programs providing a wide range of general practice, allied health including podiatry, optometry, audiology, and dental, as well as mental and emotional health and well-being and child and family programs. Many clinics offer a transport program and remote visits as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAAC is also involved in advocacy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health issues particularly the Close the Gap initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find one of CAAC&#8217;s clinics or learn more about what they&#8217;re doing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, go to their website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caac.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.caac.org.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short way down the road and I&#8217;ve arrived at Central Australian Aboriginal Congress. Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (CAAC) is the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation (ACCHO) in the Northern Territory&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3],"tags":[4,14,32,5,33,34,35,6,18,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkthetalk.raygates.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}