Oak Valley Health Service

Oak Valley Health Service (OVHS) delivers culturally safe, high-quality primary and preventive health care to the Anangu community of Oak Valley, located on Maralinga Tjarutja Lands in remote South Australia. Established in 1985 for Anangu displaced by British atomic testing at Maralinga, Oak Valley Community’s essential infrastructure includes a clinic, aged care facilities, school, store, arts centre, ranger program and airstrip.

OVHS focuses on supporting healthy beginnings, promoting strong bodies through chronic disease prevention and management, empowering Anangu across all life stages with tools and education and building a healthy future through community-led, culturally grounded programs.

OVHS has been a member of NACCHO for over 40 years, providing comprehensive health services aligned with national standards and operates under the governance of Oak Valley (Maralinga) Aboriginal Corporation ensuring services reflect community needs and priorities.

reception@maralinga.com.au

https://oakvalley.com.au/about/