Awabakal is a community controlled health service, delivering culturally appropriate health care services, advocacy and social and emotional support to our people.
Awabakal Medical Service provides culturally safe, community-controlled primary healthcare for Aboriginal people and their families. Our services include acute and chronic care, emergency support, health programs, referrals, transport assistance, and tobacco cessation support. All clinics are wheelchair accessible.
Our Aged Care Team provides culturally safe, person-centred support that helps Aboriginal Elders and community members live with independence, dignity and connection to culture. From care coordination and home support to transport, advocacy and social connection — we're here to support you every step of the way.
Supports our community to live independently at home and in community, with entry-level assistance suited to day-to-day needs.
Support services — home maintenance, everyday tasks, home modifications and transport
Personal care — showering, bathing, dressing and mobility.
Nursing, allied health & clinical services — physiotherapy, occupational therapy and remedial massage.
Awabakal's Medical Service is well placed to assist our ageing community with their healthcare needs, staffed by General Practitioners, Aboriginal Health Workers, Nurses, Specialists and Allied Health Professionals.
We specialise in chronic disease management and medication support, and run a series of programs, activities and community events throughout the year.
Support grows with you from light everyday help through to high-intensity daily care, each level building on the last.
Light housework, meal delivery, welfare check-ins for largely independent individuals.
Assistance with dressing, showering, medications and social activities.
Regular personal care, mobility aid support, meal prep and household cleaning.
Daily routine assistance, home modifications, toileting and continence care.
Hoists, transfers, transport to medical appointments, in-home safety monitoring.
Nursing support — wound care, medication, continence management, allied health therapies.
Assistance with all daily living activities, complex health conditions, dementia support.
Palliative support, 24/7 availability, specialised equipment, nursing interventions.
If you require medical care outside our operating hours, please go direct to or contact:
Conveniently located across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and Port Stephens.
Hamilton Medical Clinic
Monday to Friday (8am to 5pm)
Raymond Terrace Clinic
Monday to Friday (8am to 5pm)
Lake Macquarie Clinic
Monday to Friday (8am to 5pm)
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