Walhallow Aboriginal Corporation - Walhealth

17/04/2026

Flu season is here.

Our Quirindi Flu Vaccination Clinic is running every Tuesday until 5 May, making it easy to stay protected.

Flu vaccinations are free for eligible community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young children, Elders, pregnant women, and those with certain medical conditions.

Walhallow/ Quirindi patients can call (02) 6746 2001.
Coledale appointments, please call (02) 6788 3030.

08/04/2026

Happening today in Quirindi!

Come down, have a yarn, grab a fresh haircut, and connect with some amazing local services.

A deadly couple of days for community
Our Mental Health Awareness Days are coming up in Quirindi and Tamworth, and we’d love to see you there.
These days are about creating safe, welcoming spaces to yarn, connect with local services, and look after our social and emotional wellbeing together.
🗓 Quirindi – Wed 9 April
📍 Railway Park, Bus and Train Station

🗓 Tamworth – Thu 10 April
📍 Viaduct Park, Peel Street

🕙 10am to 2pm both days
Free, family friendly and open to everyone.
Quirindi families can also enjoy an Easter Hunt for children with their parents or carers.
Save the dates and spread the word.

05/04/2026

On behalf of the Walhallow Aboriginal Corporation Board and staff, we wish everyone a safe and happy Easter.

We hope this time brings a chance to slow down, spend time with family and community, and take a well-earned break.

01/04/2026

Our clinics will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday.

On behalf of the Walhallow Aboriginal Corporation Board and staff, we wish everyone a safe and restful Easter, spent with family and community.

If you require urgent care during this time, please present to your nearest Emergency Department.

01/04/2026

Aboriginal Health Workers and Aboriginal Health Practitioners play a vital role in keeping our communities strong. A 715 Health Check is more than a check-up it helps catch health concerns early and supports your wellbeing. Make sure you and your family are getting yours!

01/04/2026

Elder’s Easter Lunch 🐣

A big thank you to Winanga-li for providing the location and a delicious lunch, and staff would like to thank Walhallow Aboriginal Corporation for the wonderful Easter prizes and for supporting Walhealth in running a fantastic program for our Elders to gather and socialise. We also extend our gratitude to Aboriginal Employment Strategy - Tamworth for supplying the amazing Easter raffle prizes for the day.

Congratulations to the raffle winners Shirley & Barb!! 🎉

We combined our Walhallow Social and Emotional Wellbeing Group with our Elders Group, and everyone had a wonderful time. Now, it’s time for a well-earned break! All programs are on holiday and will resume on Tuesday, 14th April.

Happy Easter!! 🐣🐰

01/04/2026

25/03/2026

At our recent Walhealth x Winanga-li Women’s Group, one of our incredible participants stepped up to lead a beautiful, inclusive paint and sip session.

A powerful moment of confidence, connection, and women supporting women.

20/03/2026

The Warrangal Walking and Exercise Group in Coledale is all about getting moving and feeling better in yourself. 👣

Run by our Cancer Support Officer Chris, the sessions mix light exercise with simple, real health talks things like smoking, va**ng and how small lifestyle changes can lower your cancer risk over time.

We’ve got one regular who turns up every week, stays consistent and has said he’s already feeling stronger and able to do more than before and that’s what it’s about.

If you’ve been thinking about getting active or just want to come along, you’re more than welcome. No pressure just show up.

Tuesday Walking group- 10am-11am
Peel River walking track starting at the outdoor gym near Hopscotch cafe in Kable Avenue.

Thursday exercise group- 10am -11am
Coledale Community Centre, 2B Kenny Drive.

Friday Health Talks- 10am - 11am
Coledale Community Centre, 2b Kenny Drive.

19/03/2026

World Oral Health Day 🦷🪥

Your oral health is more than just your teeth it’s a key part of your overall health and wellbeing. Problems in the mouth can lead to pain, infections, difficulty eating, and can even be linked to other health issues like heart disease and diabetes.

When your oral health isn’t looked after, it can impact everyday life from the way you eat and speak, to your confidence and how you feel day to day. Something as simple as a sore tooth or inflamed gums can quickly turn into bigger issues if left untreated.

The good news is, most oral health problems are preventable. Brushing twice a day, cutting back on sugary drinks, drinking water, and seeing a dentist regularly can make a big difference.

Looking after your mouth is looking after your whole self. If it’s been a while, this is your sign to book in for a check-up.

18/03/2026

Closing the gap means backing real, community-led change and continuing the work every day not just today.