Category: News & Articles
... a Hunter researcher will fund a first-of-its kind program to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers to quit smoking when their partner is ...
Category: Research
Overview Vulnerable and disadvantaged populations face significant challenges in achieving ... complex health conditions, communities of low socioeconomic status, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people residing in regional and remote ...
Category: Research
... optimal health for all women. We study maternal health, sexual and reproductive health, gender equity in relation to health, global ... The Inquiry into Support for New Parents and Babies in NSW regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. Policy makers about the impact of the ...
Category: News & Articles
... to undertake research that translates to better treatments and better access to health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. To mark and celebrate NAIDOC Week, ...
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, ... at grassroots level to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the State. As one of Australia’s ...
Category: News & Articles
... a program designed to improve the health outcomes of expectant Aboriginal mums. Her Excellency, The Governor of NSW, Professor Marie ... mums. The Gomeroi gaaynggal program, led by Professor Roger Smith* and Dr Kym Rae**, was developed in association with Aboriginal community ... “We hope these artworks contribute to helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel welcome at John Hunter Hospital and ...
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A two-decade long study into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health has resulted in a report and roadmap for ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... all Indigenous 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 ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... interests? Using health economics to evaluate health interventions and technology - economists typically use cost, cost-effectiveness and ... with organisations focused on improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote Australia. A further body of ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... country. She is an NHMRC early-career researcher, partnering with Aboriginal communities to place the power in their hands and address priority areas to improve Indigenous health. Michelle ... that is appropriate, engaging and meaningful for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Michelle is the Assistant Dean Indigenous ...