Mental health
Health and wellbeing in rural and remote communities supported by the RFDS
The Royal Flying Doctor Service Public Health research Unit has partnered with the Australian National University and other organisations to improve the health and wellbeing of rural and remote Aus
Improving social and economic outcomes for children of incarcerated mothers
This project aims to identify how children’s experiences of maternal incarceration shape their life course.
Invisible practices: Intervention with fathers who use violence
Acknowledgement of lived experiences of violence
Aboriginal people with mental and cognitive disabilities in the criminal justice system
This project addresses the high over-representations of Indigenous persons with mental health and cognitive disabilities in Australian criminal justice systems.
Developing a Service Integration Toolkit to improve the quality of adolescent mental health promotion services in Cape York: A program of mixed methods research
Services can benefit from stronger integration to seamlessly meet the mental health needs of Indigenous adolescents.
Transforming Lives and Communities: Impact of Quality Indigenous Education
This research project, undertaken by IPPE in partnership with The Scots College, will explore the impact of Indigenous education programs in transforming lives and communities.
Assessing the health needs of older Indigenous Australians living in the Kimberley
This study was designed to address the need for accurate assessment of the health care needs of older Indigenous people, particularly in remote regions of Australia.
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal sex-offenders in Australia: Assessing risk for practice and policy
*Content warning. Information on this page may be triggering to some readers.
“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
Cannabis and mental health in Cape York Aboriginal communities
High rates of cannabis use and dependence are key factors contributing to the high mental health burden in Indigenous Australians.