Category: News & Articles
... research that translates to better treatments and better access to health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. ... and celebrate NAIDOC Week, here is a snapshot of some of the recent Indigenous health related initiatives HMRI, its partners and its ... in Indigenous Australians and how this may contribute to pregnancy outcomes such as preeclampsia and producing a small-for-gestational-age ...
Category: Research
The vision: optimal health for all women. We study maternal health, sexual and reproductive ... the gap in maternal and infant mortality and morbidity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians remains unclosed. Furthermore, ... The Australian Institute of Health and Ageing (methods and outcomes). The Department of Health aged care indicators. The National ...
Category: General
... we gain an insight into the importance of eliminating the gap in Indigenous health and the work that’s being done here in the Hunter to benefit ... , this event will explore the link between health and education outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Hear from ...
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Hunter New England Health clinician and researcher Nicole Turner was honoured at the recent ... nutritious eating, physical activity and healthy weight for indigenous children. Hunter New England Health clinician and researcher ... those working tirelessly at grassroots level to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the ...
Category: News & Articles
On Thursday 12 July, HMRI hosted Indigenous Health: Eliminating the Gap virtual community seminar. MCd by HMRI ... difficulties which ultimately leads to poorer health and lifestyle outcomes. Kelvin’s research is addressing ways to diagnose, intervene ...
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A National Partnership Forum on Indigenous Health at the HMRI Building is bringing together Australia’s leading ... Framework report, the forum will work to develop a set of measurable outcomes for each of the tiers. The forum is discussing: Developing ...
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... million grant to the University of Newcastle’s Gomeroi gaaynggal health centre at Tamworth and Walgett, enabling it to continue operating ... morning on behalf of Senator Nigel Scullion, Federal Minister for Indigenous Affairs, after helping to secure the funds through the ... “Physical health and wellbeing is a critical first step to improve outcomes for Indigenous children through supporting their active ...
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... of NSW, Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO will open a new Arts for Health exhibition at John Hunter Hospital on Friday night, which ... Gomeroi gaaynggal, a program designed to improve the health outcomes of expectant Aboriginal mums. Her Excellency, The Governor of ... to see how this can be harnessed to improve health outcomes for our Indigenous community,” Ms Ackery said. “Some of the artworks combine ...
Category: News & Articles
... progress we have made towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality. The Prime Minister’s Close the Gap Report 2014 highlighted that for Indigenous life expectancy, the pace of change is far too slow to close ... and effectiveness for Aboriginal people to improve their health outcomes? News & Articles Indigenous health gap is closing too slowly ...
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Celebrate NAIDOC week with an evening highlighting the range of Indigenous health research undertaken at HMRI. Celebrate NAIDOC week and join us ... a range of health projects that aim to facilitate equality of health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.. Hear ...