Welcome to Yindyamarra Services

“Katrine brings a wealth of experience and has a genuine ability to connect with vulnerable children and families. Katrina leads with genuine compassion, deep respect, and an exceptional understanding of cultural nuances, creating a safe and nurturing environment for everyone she works with. Katrina is incredibly reliable and professional and consistently goes above and beyond to provide high-quality services, including working holistically and collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.

It is truly inspiring to witness Katrina’s dedication and unwavering commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others. I wholeheartedly recommend Yindyamarra Services for their exceptional skills, kindness, and the profound impact they have on our community.”

“Katrina Filewood is an exceptional Aboriginal health specialist who excels in navigating complex healthcare systems, advocating tirelessly for the best outcomes for Aboriginal people. Her innovative and dedicated approach drives positive change, creating spaces of wellness for families during difficult times. Katrina’s clever, kind, collaborative, and creative nature make her an invaluable asset to the field, ensuring that Aboriginal Communities receive the care and support they deserve.”

“I wholeheartedly recommend Katrina for her exceptional dedication and leadership in advocating for First Nations communities. Her unwavering passion to drive positive change is truly inspiring. She has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by these communities and has effectively mobilized resources to make a significant impact. Her ability to bridge Cultures and her empathetic approach make her a true advocate for diversity, equity & inclusion. Katrina’s past contributions and the visionary foundation of Yindyamarra resonate deeply, embodying a profound commitment to shaping a more equitable society.”

“It’s a pleasure to be able to recommend Katrina and the services that she offers. Since meeting her a decade ago, Katrina has consistently prioritised First Nations peoples. Advocating for and prioritising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing, she has ensured that a strengths-based approach underpins her practice, safeguarding best outcomes, while experience and professional training has fostered compassion and empathy in Katrina’s interactions, centring her client’s needs. In other roles, Katrina’s has effectively utilised resources and stakeholders to implement new initiatives, bringing together and celebrating diverse groups, and it is this spirit that she now brings to Yindyamarra.”