Transition of comprehensive primary healthcare services to Aboriginal community control in the Northern Territory - A guide for communities

The Transition of Primary Health Care Services to Community Control in the NT Guide is a foundational resource designed to assist Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory. This guide provides comprehensive information about the NT Pathways to Community Control program, including the principles of community control, benefits for communities, and the processes involved in transitioning health services from NT Health to Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS).

How to Use This Guide

• Understand Community Control: Learn about the different levels of community control and how they impact service delivery.
• Explore Transition Options: Find out how your community can engage in the transition process, including models of control and consultation steps.
• Step-by-Step Instructions: Follow detailed guidance on how to apply, from writing an Expression of Interest (EOI) to developing a business case.
• Additional Resources: Access tools, templates, and frameworks included in the attachments to support consultation and governance.