Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service

Name

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service

Legal name

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Website

https://dyhs.org.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Health Services

NAICS

Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Primary Care for Underserved Populations (e.g., migrant, homeless, refugee clinics) (HLAFAGAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Community-Based Preventive & Health Promotion Clinics (HLAFAGAO), Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) & Public Behavioral Health Providers (HLAFACAI)

Keywords

• Aboriginal health services
• Primary health care
• Community controlled health
• Dental health services
• Mental health counselling

Headquarters

HQ city

Perth

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government funded healthcare services: Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) providing funded primary healthcare services to Aboriginal people. Services are provided at no cost or subsidized rates to eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Revenue derived from government health funding programs including Medicare, Closing the Gap initiatives, and indigenous health programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation delivering culturally secure primary health care, mental health counselling, dental care, visiting specialist services, podiatry, child and maternal health, outreach and health promotion programs to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families across the Perth metropolitan area via four clinics. Services are bulk billed and provided free at the point of care to eligible Aboriginal clients under Medicare and government indigenous health funding.

Product overview

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service is an Aboriginal community controlled health organisation offering a comprehensive suite of integrated primary healthcare services through four metropolitan clinics in Perth, Western Australia. The core offerings include Primary Health Care (general practice services), Dental Health, Mental Health (Weirn Mooditj counselling), and specialist services accessed via referral. Supporting programs include Child/Maternal Health, Outreach, Health Promotion, and Covid-19 vaccination. Allied health services include Podiatry and Visiting Specialists. The organisation operates an After Hours Service through 13 SICK National Home Doctor. Services are delivered holistically to address physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal families across the Perth metropolitan region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Primary Health Care Comprehensive general practice services including prevention, health screening, early intervention, treatment and chronic illness management, delivered holistically to address the physical, social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal people.
• Dental Health Free dental services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people including check-ups, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, dentures, and emergency dental care.
• Mental Health (Weirn Mooditj) Confidential counselling service supporting Aboriginal clients with trauma, anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges, delivered using psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioural and EMDR therapies in a culturally appropriate context.
• Visiting Specialists Visiting health specialists covering cardiology, eye health, ear health, respiratory, psychology and speech therapy, accessed via GP referral at Derbarl clinic locations.
• Podiatry Podiatry services preventing and treating foot conditions including diabetes complications, delivered through regular visits to all Derbarl clinic locations.
• Counselling Confidential and professional counselling supporting Aboriginal clients to work through trauma, anxiety, depression and other challenges using psychodynamic, CBT and EMDR approaches.
• Child/Maternal Health Program improving health outcomes for Aboriginal mums and babies through antenatal and postnatal education, support, referrals and health check-ups, with Aboriginal health workers and child health nurses at each site.
• Outreach Program School-based and community outreach services including Marmun Pit Stop (men's health) and Daisy Petals (women's health) programs targeting health checks and wellness, delivered in partnership with WA Education Department, Shire of Mundaring and Midvale Hub.
• Health Promotion Chronic disease prevention program focusing on diabetes education, nutrition, physical activity, tobacco cessation and health awareness in schools and community settings.
• COVID-19 Vaccine Program COVID-19 vaccination services available at all Derbarl clinics for eligible Aboriginal people, including children and adults.
• After Hours Service After-hours medical support for Derbarl patients via a partnership with 13 SICK National Home Doctor, bulk billed for Medicare and Gold DVA card holders, treating patients on weeknights, weekends and public holidays.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 13 SICK National Home DoctorcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAfter-hours medical support partnership providing bulk billed home doctor visits on weeknights, weekends, and public holidays for Derbarl patients.
• WA HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Western Australian Department of Health for COVID-19 vaccination clinics and public health initiatives.
• WA Education DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperative partnership for school-based outreach programs at Middle Swan Primary School and Clayton View Primary School.
• Shire of MundaringcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for multi-disciplinary school based outreach programs in the Midland area.
• Midvale HubcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for multi-disciplinary school based outreach programs targeting school readiness, attendance and family-based approaches to health.
• Yorgum Aboriginal ServicesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocated in close proximity as part of the Aboriginal health hub at Wittenoom Street, East Perth.
• Wungening CorporationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocated in close proximity as part of the Aboriginal health hub at Wittenoom Street, East Perth.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service: ACCHO in regional NSW delivering primary care, chronic disease, mental health, and child and family services — strong peer on integrated community-controlled healthcare and Aboriginal-targeted chronic disease management.
• Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS): Major Melbourne-based ACCHO with comparable multi-clinic footprint, integrated primary, dental, mental health and social-emotional wellbeing services — directly comparable on service scope, funding model and community-controlled governance.
• Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia: Adelaide-based ACCHO offering primary care, social and emotional wellbeing, and cultural services — directly comparable on Aboriginal community controlled model and integrated primary/wellbeing service delivery.
• Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation: Aboriginal community-controlled health service in far west NSW with multi-clinic primary care, chronic disease and child health programs — directly comparable on integrated ACCHO service delivery and chronic disease focus.
• Aboriginal Medical Service Redfern (AMS Redfern): One of Australia's oldest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations and a direct comparable on community-controlled primary care delivery, governance, and Indigenous-led service model, sharing identical ACCHO funding and cultural-security rationale.
• Awabakal Medical Service: ACCHO operating multiple clinics in the Newcastle/Hunter region with primary care, dental, allied health and outreach — directly comparable on multi-site ACCHO operations and Medicare/Indigenous funding mix.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service (ATSICHS) Brisbane: Large ACCHO in South-East Queensland running multiple clinics with primary care, dental, allied health and community programs — directly comparable on multi-clinic ACCHO operations and Indigenous health funding streams.
• Danila Dilba Biluru Butji Binnilutlum Health Service: ACCHO operating multi-site primary healthcare, dental, mental health and outreach across Darwin — a direct peer on ACCHO model, federal/state funding mix, community governance and integrated Indigenous primary care delivery.
• Galambila Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service: ACCHO on the NSW mid-north coast delivering integrated Aboriginal primary healthcare and community programs — directly comparable on ACCHO model, comprehensive service mix and Indigenous community governance.

Broad incumbents

• Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services (KAMS): Regional peak ACCHO body supporting multiple member ACCHOs across the Kimberley with a broader population health mandate — relevant broader incumbent given its umbrella role in ACCHO funding, training and service coordination comparable to Derbarl Yerrigan's WA role.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/derbarlyerrigan
• Facebookfacebook.com/derbarl.yerrigan
• LinkedInau.linkedin.com/company/derbarl-yerrigan-health-service

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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