Family history

In this project, a 10-year collaborative Empowerment Research Program (ERP) was designed to assess the contribution of empowerment to addressing the social determinants of Indigenous health and wel

Evidence suggests that positive parenting can impact men’s mental wellbeing and child development, and male parents have a unique and critically important role as parents.

Improving family and community safety is a priority for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations, and governments, but to date there has been insufficient appropriate evi

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people experience dementia at a rate three to five times higher than the general Australian population.

Prevention programs are urgently required to help prevent dementia  in older Aboriginal populations.  Given the links between cardiovascular risk factors and vascular dementia, The Kaat Koort study

Over the past decade, there have been an increasing number of Indigenous-specific responses to violence against women, including interagency collaborations, integrated responses and a range of inno

This paper is a comprehensive review of published literature to present the current state of knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities.

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)

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

A multi-disciplinary team of UOW researchers worked with local Indigenous leaders to identify community research priorities and develop a baseline profile of Aboriginal health, social determinants