Torres Health – Better Health Together

Better Health Together.

Torres Health delivers culturally safe, community-led health and wellbeing services across the Torres Strait — because good health outcomes are built on trust, not just treatment.

Who we are

Community-led care, grounded in place.

Torres Health is a community-controlled health organisation delivering culturally appropriate services across the Torres Strait region. We work alongside our community to provide care that’s respectful, accessible, and shaped by local knowledge.

What We Do

Our Programmes

Six programmes, one purpose — supporting our people to live longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives, together.

Mental Health & Wellbeing Support

Culturally safe support for individuals, families, and groups across our community.

Integrated Team Care

Coordinated, wraparound care for clients managing chronic health conditions.

Tackling Indigenous Smoking

Community-led programmes helping reduce smoking rates and improve respiratory health.

Healthy Lifestyles

Programmes supporting nutrition, physical activity, and long-term wellbeing.

Remote Alcohol & Drug Intervention

Accessible, culturally safe AOD support and follow-up care for remote and island communities.

Social, Emotional & Cultural Wellbeing

Support that honours connection to culture, land, and community as central to wellbeing.

Our Value

BETTER HEALTH, BUILT TOGETHER

Torres Health is a community-controlled health organisation delivering culturally safe, accessible care across the Torres Strait. We work alongside our people, not just for them — because real health outcomes come from trust, not just treatment.

Vision

Where every person has the same opportunity to live a long, healthy life — supported by care that understands and respects who they are.

Mission

To deliver culturally safe, community-led health and wellbeing services that are accessible, responsive, and grounded in the needs of our region.

Community

Working With Our Community

Torres Health takes an active role in community life — from school visits and youth outreach to local events and health promotion campaigns. Trust isn’t something we ask for, it’s something we build by showing up, listening, and working alongside our people.

Get in touch

Let's start talking with us

Whether you have a question, need support, or want to get involved — we’re here to help. Reach out to our team and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.