Category: Researcher Profiles
... Improving access to care, particularly for rural populations and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Brief Profile Sarah is the ... pharmacists’ management of common acute conditions and consultation services. She has additional expertise in primary health care, pharmacy ... be part of primary care, including closer collaboration with medical practitioners, state, and federal governments and primary health ...
Category: News & Articles
... has taken out the inaugural Research Australia NSW Government Health Services Research Award. Internationally-renowned cancer care and health ... delivery, particularly for vulnerable population groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Laureate Professor ... Centre for Health Behaviour, and a program leader for the Hunter Medical Research Institute’s Public Health program said he was ...
Category: General
... through emotional stress and iatrogenic (illness caused by medical examination or treatment) complications, rather than enhance ... for people living in residential aged-care facilities. BMC Health Services Research. Sunner C, Giles M, Parker V, Kable A and Foureur M ... infectious disease clinicians, pharmacists, rural clinicians, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Key elements of the trial ...
Category: News & Articles
... a positive strengths-based approach to building health education for Aboriginal women throughout their pregnancy and during the early ... New England Local Health District, HMRI, Community Health, Maternity Services, Oral Health and Population Health, Medicare Local staff and ... holistic support but also links within the sometimes overwhelming medical system. Related: Dr Rae recently received Kidney Health ...
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HMRI research economist Andrew Searles* will be visiting remote Aboriginal communities in Cape York over the next four weeks, helping to ... and I also have meetings scheduled with the Gurriny Yealamucka Health Services and Royal Flying Doctors Service regarding the delivery of a ... he said. * Associate Professor Andrew Searles works with the Hunter Medical Research Institute and Hunter Valley Research Foundation. HMRI ...
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... and corporate donations to potentially life-changing health and medical research at the 2009 Awards Night on November 4 at Newcastle ... health of the thousands of children who attend childcare services across Australia. Paula Wye, John Wiggers , Jennifer Bowman, ... for the men and their families. Obesity is a major health concern for Aboriginal men and is directly linked to serious illness and premature ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... rural clinical school in Coffs Harbour. I was approached by a local Aboriginal Medical Service in the mid-2000s to help co-develop targeted and ... to help train healthcare professionals in Aboriginal Medical Services, and has been piloted in six services in three states. ...
Category: News & Articles
... more than $1.4 million in funding from the National Health and Medical Council (NHMRC) to support the Australian Government’s new ... non-pharmacological strategies for smoking cessation to support Aboriginal mothers quit smoking during pregnancy. Using Indigenous ... scientific knowledge through a cluster trial in Aboriginal Medical Services to engage with Aboriginal mothers. Under the National Male ...
Category: News & Articles
... went to Professor John Forbes for the Hunter Cancer Biobank and medical geneticist Professor Rodney Scott for advanced cell analysis. ... strategies for the management of smoking cessation in pregnant Aboriginal women in NSW. Currently, tobacco smoking among NSW Aboriginal ... the Fellowship, clinicians at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services trained in culturally-appropriate guidelines will be compared ...
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... four new research projects, as part of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) funding outcomes. Almost $2 million ... rate is much higher in regional Australia due to decreased access to services and specialists. “We will implement and evaluate an advanced ... of systems-based intervention in increasing health assessments in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services. UON Deputy Vice ...