About Us
AMSANT is the peak body for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) in the Northern Territory.
We aim to grow a strong Aboriginal community controlled primary health care sector by:
- supporting our Members to deliver culturally safe, high quality comprehensive primary health care that supports action on the social determinants of health, and
- representing AMSANT Members’ views and aspirations through advocacy, policy, planning and research.
AMSANT is an affiliate of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), the national peak body for ACCHSs.
Our Vision
That Aboriginal people live meaningful and productive lives on our own terms, enriched by culture and wellbeing.
Our Mission
To improve the health of Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory through promoting and extending the principle of local Aboriginal community control over primary health care services to Aboriginal people.