BAMS
BAMS
BAMS is an outreach of WAMS which provides comprehensive primary health care services to members of the Brewarrina community and surrounding areas. BAMS provides expert health care and leading programs which focus on Aboriginal culture, youth, education and all aspects of healthy living in a remote rural community for Aboriginal people.
BAMS provides a locum GP service 5 days a week who is supported by the BAMS team and works in partnership with visiting Specialists and local service providers who frequent our practice.
Located at 5-7 Sandon Street, BAMS comprises the following staff:
- BAMS Manager & Chief Operations Manager
- Aboriginal Health Practitioner
- Cleaner
- Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - Healthy for Life
- Groundsman/Maintenance
- Medicare/Compliance Officer
- Receptionist/ITC
- RN - Clinic
- RN - Healthy for Life
- SEWB Support Worker
- Suicide Prevention Aftercare Worker
- Trainee Aboriginal Health Worker
- Team Leader
Visiting Specialists – AOD, Audiologist, Brien Holden Vision, Dietitian, Ear Nose and Throat, Exercise Physiologist, Eye Health, Family Planning, Hearing Australia, Physio, Podiatry, Psychology, Sexual Health.
BAMS are accredited both clinically (AGPAL) and organisationally (TeWana). BAMS have their own website: www.brewarrinaams.com.au or can be contacted on (02) 6839 3333.
