Children and young people

Carers' perspectives on an effective Indigenous health model for childhood asthma in the Torres Strait

OBJECTIVE: To describe parents'/carers' views of the characteristics of a clinical service model shown to improve asthma outcomes.  PARTICIPANTS: Thirty‐five children received the intervention and

Building Bridges

Building Bridges (2017-2019) is a three-year participatory action research project being conducted in partnership with the Nyoongar community and three mainstream youth mental health services in Pe

“It’s all about relationships”: The place of boarding schools in promoting and managing health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander secondary school students

In recent years, Australian government policies have promoted access to secondary education through boarding schools for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter respectfully termed Indigen

Breaking-the-Cycle for Incarcerated Parents: Towards Pro-Social Parenting

This study aims to develop new knowledge about NSW incarcerated parents’ learning and support needs to enable a shift towards pro-social parenting practices.  The expected Breaking-the-Cycle (BTC)

Improving primary care for Aboriginal mothers in the Kimberley Region of Western Australia: A population based cluster randomised trial driven by local health service providers

Paternal involvement during the antenatal period is recognised as a positive contributor to a child's health and developmental outcomes.

Indigemoji Project

Werte! Emoji nhenhe-areye arrwekele anthurre Australia-kenhe. Tyerretye Arrernte-areye itnenhe mpwareke, Arrernte-kenhe apmerenge.  Tyerretye anwernekenhe-arle itnenhe-areye mpwareke.

Cairns South Collective Impact Project

In late 2016 Cairns South and Yarrabah Communities for Children Facilitating Partner kick-started a CI project (the ‘Project’) within Cairns South.