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The Family and Community Safety for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (FaCtS) Study
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
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.
Kaat Koort: Examining the impact of a program targeting cardio-metabolic risk and lifestyle changes on heart and brain health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Prevention programs are urgently required to help prevent dementia in older Aboriginal populations. Given the links between cardiovascular risk factors and vascular dementia,
Evaluation of innovative models of interagency partnerships, collaboration, coordination and/or integrated responses to family and/or sexual violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities
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
Existing knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities
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.
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 (
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.
Caring for Community
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
Doing the hard yards': Carer and provider focus group perspectives of accessing Aboriginal childhood disability services
Despite a high prevalence of disability, Aboriginal Australians access disability services in Australia less than non-Aboriginal Australians with a disability.
It's more than just having a baby' women's experiences of a maternity service for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
The Malabar Community Midwifery Link Service was developed to meet the needs of women from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island in suburban Sydney, Australia.