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: Researcher Profiles
... 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 ...
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 ...
Category: News & Articles
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
What are your research interests? Aboriginal Health Social determinants of health Closing the Gap Smoking ... I have 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 ...
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: General
... into the importance of eliminating the gap in Indigenous health and the work that’s being done here in the Hunter to benefit ... event will explore the link between health and education outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Hear from Ear Nose and Throat Surgeon, ...
