Aboriginal professions

Aboriginal professions are important in improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people. These careers include roles such as:

  • Aboriginal Health Practitioner
  • Aboriginal Health Liaison Officer
  • Aboriginal Health Worker
  • Aboriginal Mental Health Worker
  • Aboriginal Policy and Program Officers

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Professionals in these roles provide culturally safe healthcare, health education, advocacy and support services. Working as an Aboriginal Health professional is an opportunity to make to a difference across the health sector and contribute to better outcomes for Aboriginal people and communities.

If you want to learn more about these careers, click on the links below. 

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More information

For more information please contact the Aboriginal Health Policy Directorate, Department of Health.

Email: Aboriginal.Health@health.wa.gov.au
Phone: (08) 6376 0519

Last reviewed: 16-09-2026