Stayin’ strong: know the signs

Brisbane Indigenous Media Association (2013)
Stayin’ strong: know the signs
Brisbane, Qld: Brisbane Indigenous Media Association

This resource is one of a series of messages providing information about cardiovascular disease for Indigenous Australians as part of the Stayin’ strong program.This podcast includes information on understanding the signs of a heart attack and the appropriate action to take. It also includes a message from the Heart Foundation on the importance of calling triple zero (000), and statistics related to heart attack in the Australian population. It runs for 1 minute and 17 seconds.

The Stayin’ strong messages were originally aired on Indigenous radio station, 98.9fm, for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners in south-east Queensland and were funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

• Further information:
  • View resource: Stayin’ strong: know the signs [online audio, 1:17]
  • View information: Stayin’ strong
  • View website: Brisbane Indigenous Media Association
• Contact details:
  • Karen Dorante, BIMA projects, Brisbane Indigenous Media Association, 2 Ambleside Street, West End Qld 4101, Ph: (07) 3892 0100, Email: bimaprojects@989fm.com.au