KAYA WANDJU. Welcome to SWAMS.
The South West Aboriginal Medical Service (SWAMS) is a Noongar Community Controlled Health Organisation, founded on the principles of self determination, empowerment and freedom of choice. Learn More
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide health care services to Aboriginal people in a way that reflects self-determination and advances our overall health status.
Our Values
- Accountability and transparency
- Professionalism
- Care and support
- Honesty, trust and respect
What's Going On
Find out about regular programs we run, and the latest news and events.
Mental health tips for the festive season
This time of year can be very difficult for many people. We wanted to share some tips on how you can look out for your friends and family and how you can take good care of yourself this festive season.
Our Youth Our Culture – End of Year Party
Come along and celebrate the end of the 2019 school year!
SWAMS Playgroup Changes
SWAMS has had to make the tough decision, to cancel our weekly playgroup in Australind, which will come into effect from January 2020. This was not…
2018 / 2019 Annual Report Launch
Check out our 2018 / 2019 Annual report highlights as presented by some of our deadly SWAMS staff members. If you would like to read our…
National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week November 11th – 17th 2019
It is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week November 11th – 17th 2019. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers.The pap smear has been replaced…
SWAMS and the Kaat Koort – Aboriginal Brain Health Study
You may be surprised to know that Dementia is not one specific disease, but is a word that is used to describe many conditions that affects…
Our Youth. Our Culture. SWAMS Youth Group.
SWAMS Youth Group runs every Monday (during school terms) from 3.30pm – 5.30pm at the Bunbury PCYC
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Wardandi boodjar and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
SWAMS acknowledges, honours and welcomes the diverse communities of which we are a part of and we celebrate the extraordinary diversity of people’s bodies, genders, sexualities, and relationships that they represent.
