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Supporting prevention and management of COVID-19 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Health Times - 03-06-2020

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), the Lowitja Institute, and The Australian

 
Coronavirus will devastate Aboriginal communities if we don't act now

Health Times - 23-03-2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, we need to ensure the most vulnerable people in our communities aren’t left behind.

 
New advice to help stop early heart attacks for Indigenous Australians

Health Times - 17-03-2020

To combat high risk of heart attack and strokes, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should have had their heart checked by a GP by age 18 at the latest, according

 
Sport can be an important part of Aboriginal culture for women - but many barriers remain

Health Times - 30-01-2020

Regular exercise is important for Indigenous women’s health, as it protects against obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. These conditions

 
Bupa supports the next generation of mental health and indigenous professionals

Health Times - 23-01-2020

Australia’s largest health insurer, Bupa, has donated $20,000 to the University of Western Australia who will offer two new scholarships that are currently open for

 
Making space: how designing hospitals for Indigenous people might benefit everyone

Health Times - 17-01-2020

Last year, New South Wales health minister Brad Hazzard proposed

 
New Stolen Generations resources to guide GPs, dentists, aged care

Health Times - 09-12-2019

General practitioners, dentists and the aged care sector will be better placed to support Stolen Generations survivors following the launch of new resources at Parliament

 
New online resource enables safer relationships in Wadawurrung Country

Health Times - 28-11-2019

A new online family violence resource co-designed with the First Nations peoples of Wadawurrung Country will be launched next week by the University of Melbourne.

 
Burns units need to cater for Indigenous kids

Health Times - 12-11-2019

Aboriginal liaison workers in burn units, and greater cultural competence by clinicians in health services, are urgently needed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander burns

 
Australian-first Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research scholarship unveiled

HealthTimes - 16-07-2019

An Australian-first scholarship aimed at encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses/midwives to pursue postgraduate research has launched in Adelaide today.

 

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