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Study shows that smoking kills many Indigenous

AAP - 25-01-2021

Smoking has killed at least 10,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in the last decade, an Australian National University study shows.

 
Family violence research helps in closing the gap

Health Times - 15-12-2020

A new report has found drivers that mitigate experiences of violence for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Researchers from The Australian National

 
Speech to Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA) Conference: Fiona Petersen

Health Times - 08-12-2020

The Healing Foundation CEO Fiona Petersen Thank you to Indigenous Allied Health Australia for welcoming me today to mark the beginning of a strong

 
Reducing STI rates in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Charlotte Mitchell - 30-11-2020

More focus on increasing the rates of sexual health testing, and less focus on behaviour change, is the key to addressing high numbers of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

 
National preventive health strategy must provide healing for Indigenous communities

Health Times - 21-10-2020

The Healing Foundation is urging the Government to ensure healing is part of the National Preventive Health Strategy (NPHS) to address trauma and its accompanying health effects

 
Supporting improved healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples

Health Times - 18-09-2020

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples can trial a new tool to help them manage their healthcare with the launch of a pilot program in Perth of the GoShare digital

 
Many Indigenous patients won't tell hospitals they're Indigenous for fear of poorer care

Health Times - 04-08-2020

The federal government recently announced 16

 
RACGP improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare

Health Times - 27-07-2020

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has today launched position statements to improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare.

 
Psychiatrists deeply concerned by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicides

Health Times - 07-07-2020

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Victorian Branch has expressed deep concern for the findings outlined in the recent report on suicides

 
Black Lives Matter in health care too. But convincing tomorrow's health workers is tough

Health Times - 24-06-2020

The global Black Lives Matter movement is forcing

 

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