Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce
The case for a Torres Strait Islander driven, long-term research agenda for environment, health and wellbeing
This project aims to investigate how Torres Strait Islanders use context-specific local knowledge and research evidence to address environmental sustainability challenges.
Building An Indigenist Health Humanities Collective
This proposal aims to develop Indigenist Health Humanities as a new and innovative field of inquiry, building an intellectual collective capable of bridging the knowledge gap that hinders current e
Retention of the Aboriginal health and disability workforce
This study uses a mixed methods design.
Cultural responsiveness: measuring and evaluating social work practice
This project aims to develop tools for use by social workers that measure and evaluate culturally responsive practices with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Insights into supporting the wellbeing of older Aboriginal people receiving home care packages who are experiencing grief and loss and the wellbeing of staff who care for them: a pilot project
Older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people receiving aged care services experience a significant burden of grief and loss because of accumulated unresolved trauma.
“Cultural Security Is an On-Going Journey” Exploring Views from Staff Members on the Quality and Cultural Security of Services for Aboriginal Families in Western Australia
Cultural security is a key element of accessible services for Indigenous peoples globally, although few studies have examined this empirically.
“Cultural brokerage” and beyond: piloting the role of an urban Aboriginal Mental Health Liaison Officer
Suboptimal use of mental health services persists for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
“Got to build that trust”: the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal health staff on maternal oral health
In Australia, models of care have been developed to train antenatal care providers to promote oral health among pregnant women.
Racism symposium and development of communication materials
Mibbinbah Project Leader Jack Bulman raised the profile of Mibbinbah at a February 2008 meeting of Indigenous male researchers in Alice Springs, which he helped organise.
Can community-level strategies improve timely diagnosis of chronic conditions and best-practice care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people including dementia?
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people experience dementia at a rate three to five times higher than the general Australian population.