Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Group on COVID-19 advises the Australian Government’s Department of Health on culturally appropriate ways to protect Indigenous communities from the spread of COVID-19.

This group of 33 members is co-chaired by Dr Dawn Casey (National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)) and Dr Lucas de Toca (Department of Health).

This group meets regularly and have guided the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander response to COVID-19 and the vaccine rollout.

Read more about their work and check out the latest updates in communiques available on the website.