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Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service

Locality: Newman, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9177 8307

Address: 65 Mindarra Drive 6753 Newman, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.puntukurnu.com.au

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25.01.2022 PAMS JOB VACANCIES - Work with us! CLEANER REQUIRED : Full time work with flexible hours, we are looking for a reliable and experienced cleaner with a great work ethic. You will be responsible for the cleanliness of the PAMS admin office and the Newman Clinic. Training and equipment will be provided. To apply..pop into the Newman Clinic to complete an application form or drop off a resume and details of referees.... Or email [email protected] See more

25.01.2022 Watapirti-rni yarra! PAMS would like to invite you to celebrate a huge milestone for PAMS with the Opening Ceremony of our new Clinic in Newman next Thursday 30th at 10am. Whilst we won't be open just yet to see all of our wonderful clients until late August we just couldn't wait anymore to share a sneak peek of what will be available!

24.01.2022 One of the invaluable programs PAMS is able to offer our clients is the Be You program. For further information and updates or to see what's been happening at Beyond Blue in the Pilbara we would like to encourage you to visit this site. https://spark.adobe.com/page/9QC1c490uQI56/

23.01.2022 PAHA needs your creativity! PAHA is the Pilbara Aboriginal Health Alliance and we are looking for an amazing logo that brings together Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service with our friends at Mawarnkarra Health Service and Wirraka Maya Health Service The winning logo will be selected by the PAHA working group with entries closing Friday 11th September. Please see picture for more details on how to submit your entry.

23.01.2022 Occupational Therapist Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Remote Communities of Jigalong, Parnngur, Punmu and Kunawarritji Closing Date: Open ended... Exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced and qualified Occupational Therapist to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis The Occupational Therapist is responsible for promoting positive outcomes for children and their families/carer’s through individual and group interventions. The Jiji Program is primarily based in schools providing teachers with training and techniques to assist learning, however can also occur in other family settings (E.g.painting centres, camping and outdoor activities). The Jiji Program operates in partnership with Curtin University requiring the Occupational Therapist to facilitate provision of high quality clinical learning experiences through effective teaching practice. To find out more about this opportunity or to apply, please click on the link below. https://applynow.net.au/jobs/PAMS1059 For more information, please call (08) 9227 1631

21.01.2022 Speech Pathologist Needed! Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Remote Communities of Jigalong, Parnngur, Punmu and Kunawarritji Closing Date: Open ended... Exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced and qualified Speech Pathologist to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis The Speech Pathologist is responsible for promoting positive speech outcomes for children and their families/carer’s through individual and group interventions. The Jiji Program is primarily based in schools providing teachers with training and techniques to assist learning, however can also occur in other family settings (E.g. painting centres, camping and outdoor activities). The Jiji Program operates in partnership with Curtin University requiring the Speech Pathologist to facilitate provision of high quality clinical learning experiences through effective teaching practice. To find out more about this opportunity or to apply, please click on the link below. https://applynow.net.au/jobs/PAMS1094 For more information, please call (08) 9227 1631

18.01.2022 So close to the doors being officially opened for clients - but we need your expertise! Head over to our website for current vacant positions. http://www.puntukurnu.com.au/current-vacancies.aspx

18.01.2022 We are hiring! Exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced and qualified General Practitioner to join the team on a part-time, permanent basis. For more information please visit our website: http://www.puntukurnu.com.au//employment-opportunity-gen/7

16.01.2022 Get to Know Your Neighbours and Win ! Head over to Newman Futures for the ‘Get Neighbourly to Win’ competition! This is all about encouraging neighbours to get to know one another, tackling loneliness and building a strong sense of community in Newman one Street at a time! Get involved today and tell us what your street is doing to support one another and have some neighbourly fun!

16.01.2022 What a great day we had at the celebration of our new offices Opening Ceremony, check out the Album and see if you can spot yourself! Keep watch on this space for details on when our Clinic will be open and ready to see all our wonderful clients.

14.01.2022 You might have heard lots of stories around about COVID. Some of these stories are not true. Last week a ship arrived in Port Headland. Some of the people on the ship have COVID. Some of the people stayed on the ship. Some of the people are in a hotel. They are being watched 24/7 by the police and health. They can’t leave the hotel until they are better. It is still safe to go to your specialist appointment in Port Headland. ... Watch this space for more information. See more

13.01.2022 PAMS IS SEEKING A TRANSPORT OFFICER to assist our elderly and disabled patients in being able to attend medical appointments. You will need a clean ‘C’ class driving licence and excellent people skills. To apply..pop into the Newman Clinic to complete an application form or drop off a resume and details of referees. Or email [email protected]

13.01.2022 WOW, PAMS Newman Clinic first week was a great response from community and we were thrilled to offer a big Watapirti-rni-yarra to everyone! Thank you Newman, for all of your support and encouragement we look forward to growing our services in the near future!

12.01.2022 Newman Hub Clinic is now hiring! From Administrators through to General Practitioners please click on the link for further information http://www.puntukurnu.com.au/current-vacancies.aspx

11.01.2022 If you are heading to Port Hedland next weekend, take some time to join in and show your support to this inspirational young man!

11.01.2022 Super excited to announce our Newman Clinic is opening tomorrow Monday 31st August from 8:30am. For more details please call our Clinic during business hours on 9111 1777

10.01.2022 We are a little late but we wanted to give a huge big THANK YOU from the Management Team and Staff at PAMS to all the wonderful nurses that have worked and continue to work to keep us healthy and safe. We appreciate all that you have done and do.

09.01.2022 We will be holding our Annual General Meeting next month: Date: Wednesday 11 November 2020 Time: 11am start Place: PAMS Building Newman WA ... To see the meeting agenda, please see our website: www.puntukurnu.com.au/news/notice-annual-general-meeting/4

08.01.2022 Visiting Specialist Dr Harish will be travelling to Newman, Jigalong and remote clinics to provide health services focusing on kidney health. Click the link below to see Dr Harish's visiting dates: http://www.puntukurnu.com.au/clin/visiting-specialists.aspx

08.01.2022 September saw the Pilbara Be You team attending many community events across the Pilbara to promote mental health, including 2020 Western Desert Interschool Athletics Carnival, R U Ok Day and Telethon Kids Institute. Learn more about the events in the Be You Pilbara newsletter report for September: https://spark.adobe.com/page/rmdjxtKDaTDvj/

07.01.2022 With thanks to Martumili Artists for this great video! Martumili at home artists are working from home across Martu Country, watch Kumpaya peacefully painting in her Parnngurr porch we would love for you to share your #martumiliathome photos of Martumili artworks in their new homes, wherever that may be! And we will share our #martumiliathome photos of artists at work Nyina-ya Ngurrangka Ngampurrpa | stay in your home safely... Video credit: Kumpaya Girgirba painting in at home in Parnngurr community, WA. Film by Joel Boardman.

07.01.2022 Celebrating a huge Milestone for Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service

06.01.2022 Looking after your teeth is critical to your overall health. The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia dental team will be visiting Newman from 22 February to 5 March 2021. Book an appointment for a dental check up by calling (08) 9111 1777.

06.01.2022 We are honoured to receive a Lotterywest grant to help support the initiatives of the Pilbara Aboriginal Health Alliance (PAHA). PAHA is an alliance between Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service in Newman, Wirraka Maya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation in South Hedland and Mawarnkarra Health Service in Roebourne. PAHA aims to improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health outcomes in the Pilbara by leveraging the collective resources, knowledge and community relat...ionships from all three organisations. To learn more about this alliance, please visit our website: www.puntukurnu.com.au//pilbara-aboriginal-health-allian/14

04.01.2022 Have you heard the news? We are busy getting everything stocked up, packed away in preparation for the Grand Opening which is coming soon!

03.01.2022 The Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) Programs at PAMS is called Puyu Paki Don’t Smoke, Give it Up! The program aims to provide support and resources to encourage people to give up smoking and to prevent people from taking up smoking. Start your smoke-free journey today and call the TIS team at PAMS on 08 9177 8307. ... #quitsmoking

03.01.2022 Have you checked out the current list of vacancies for our Newman Clinic? Various positions available - for more information and to apply please use this link http://www.puntukurnu.com.au/current-vacancies.aspx

03.01.2022 Work with us! The Aboriginal Liaison Officer is responsible for forming strong working relationships with relevant community groups, health professionals, organisations and agencies to assist clients of the Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service. To learn more about the role please visit https://applynow.net.au//PAMS1105-aboriginal-liaison-offic... To see all job opportunities please visit our website http://www.puntukurnu.com.au/current-vacancies.aspx

03.01.2022 PAMS is heartbroken to hear of the tragic events that took place earlier this week. We would like to send our deepest condolences to all family and friends who are struggling to make sense of this. We encourage anyone who has been effected by this to reach out to Mission Australia on (08) 9154 3800 or visit either of these sites https://www.facebook.com/headspacepilbara/ http://thirrili.com.au/nicrs/critical-response-services