Health system

Retention of the Aboriginal health and disability workforce

This study uses a mixed methods design.

“That makes all the difference”: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health-seeking on social media

Professor Bronwyn Carlson is an Aboriginal woman who was born on and lives on D'harawal Country in NSW Australia

Re-Focussing Qualitative Research

This project involves an in-depth investigation into the use of Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) in Aboriginal health services research.

Longitudinal study of the health of urban Aboriginal youth

European colonisation had a devastating effect on the health and well-being of indigenous people in Australia.

Preventing falls in older Aboriginal people: the Ironbark trial

Aboriginal Elders are the keepers of our cultural knowledge, they are the educators in our communities teaching our young, supporting and maintaining connection to country and an integral part of A

An ethnographic study of the meaning of cancer to Aboriginal Women

The purpose of the study was to explore why Aboriginal women participate in cancer screening programs but appear reluctant to following-up results, or accept medical advice about treatment.

Strategies to reduce the burden of gastroenteritis in Aboriginal children

Rotavirus vaccination was introduced into the Australian National Immunisation Program in mid-2007.

Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing

This CRE is innovative because it brings new Aboriginal knowledge and perspectives into services for Aboriginal people.

Epidemiology of Heart Failure in Aboriginal And Non-Aboriginal Peoples.

Heart failure is the inability of the heart to provide adequate blood to meet the needs of the body, leading to lethargy, breathlessness and an early death.

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.