Category: News & Articles
... of Indigenous women hopes to address the disparities in the long-term health implications of renal disease between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. A unique longitudinal study of Indigenous women hopes ...
Category: News & Articles
HMRI research economist Andrew Searles* will be visiting remote Aboriginal communities in Cape York over the next four weeks, helping to evaluate the costs and benefits of health and wellbeing projects currently operating in the region. Andrew ... York. HMRI research economist Andrew Searles* will be visiting remote Aboriginal communities in Cape York over the next four weeks, helping to ...
Category: News & Articles
On Thursday 12 July, HMRI hosted Indigenous Health: Eliminating the Gap virtual community seminar. MCd by HMRI ... Media is a middle ear infection that disproportionately impacts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, with many affected by ... education plays in eliminating the gap and improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Watch the full event ...
Category: News & Articles
... education in nutrition,” Desmond said. “With a high population of Aboriginal children attending the school, the club provides a great ... and healthy eating but it is also giving the parents and the Aboriginal community an opportunity to get involved and learn about ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? I am interested in the reproductive health of Indigenous Australians – the factors that influence the health of Indigenous babies as well as interventions to encourage ... to encourage healthy mothers and babies. indigenous health, aboriginal health, premature birth Associate Professor Kym Rae - ...
Category: News & Articles
... Day 2014 is a time to reflect on the progress we have made towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality. The Prime Minister’s Close the Gap Report 2014 ... Day 2014 is a time to reflect on the progress we have made towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality. The Prime ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? Health equity: developing health resources and interventions with communities to increase opportunity for good health. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health: working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to design, implement ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... Australia with the common aim of improving access to quality primary health care services. I am interested in applied research, useful to ... involving falls in the elderly, paediatric outreach in a urban Aboriginal community, improving blood lead screening for Aboriginal children in Broken Hill and ways to strengthen partnerships ...
Category: News & Articles
... A pioneer who has dedicated his career to reducing hearing loss in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and improving access to ... under three. Otitis media is experienced at higher levels in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, affecting as many as ... in Newcastle as a surgeon and lectures in allied health at the University. University of Newcastle Pro Vice-Chancellor, ...
Category: General
... NAIDOC week with an evening highlighting the range of Indigenous health research undertaken at HMRI. Celebrate NAIDOC week and join us ... projects that aim to facilitate equality of health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.. Hear from: Associate ... at Tamworth Tony Martin, Director of Hunter New England Health Aboriginal Health Unit Dr Kirsty Pringle on improving pregnancy outcomes ...
