Koolin Balit means healthy people in Boonwurrung language. It is a Victorian Government strategy, which commits the health system to improve the length and quality of life of Aboriginal people in Victoria by 2022.
The six key priorities of Koolin Balit: Strategic Directions for Aboriginal Health 2012-2022 are:
- A healthy start to life
- A healthy childhood
- A healthy transition to adulthood
- Caring for older people
- Addressing risk factors
- Managing illness better with effective health services
Programs within Koolin Balit:
- Healthy Community Voices
- Youth Binge Drinking
- Fresh Tracks