Category: Researcher Profiles
... 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 ...
Category: News & Articles
Hunter New England Health clinician and researcher Nicole Turner was honoured at the recent 2014 NSW Aboriginal Health Awards for her work in encouraging nutritious eating, ... level to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the State.
As one of Australia’s few ...
Category: News & Articles
... program designed to improve the health outcomes of expectant Aboriginal mums.
Her Excellency, The Governor of NSW, Professor Marie ... The Gomeroi gaaynggal program, led by Professor Roger Smith* and Dr Kym Rae**, was developed in association with Aboriginal community ... hope these artworks contribute to helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel welcome at John Hunter Hospital and to ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... Australian children to the same level of well-being and health care access as their non-Indigenous counterparts. The rates of ear disease are higher for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children across Australia, with some communities having ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests?
Aboriginal Health
Social determinants of health
Closing the Gap
... been personally affected by the early death of my family and community. The Closing the Gap targets are not being met and new generations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are being born into a society where they will ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
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Using health economics to evaluate health interventions and technology - economists typically use cost, cost-effectiveness and ... focused on improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote Australia.
A further body of work ...
Category: News & Articles
... 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 ...
Category: News & Articles
... of Newcastle’s Gomeroi gaaynggal health centre at Tamworth and Walgett, enabling it to continue operating beyond the end of 2016.
... will ensure the program can continue to work with local Aboriginal mothers to better understand chronic diseases in the community and ... number of activities that engage and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and their children.
“Physical health and ...
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A new intervention aims to increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who receive an annual GP check-up.
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Category: General
... HMRI will present a public seminar focussing on engagement and empowerment in Indigneous health and medical research.
To celebrate ... are working with communities to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across the nation.
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