Topics: Health services

Exposing the hidden curriculum influencing medical education on the health of Indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand: The role of the Critical Reflection Tool

21 March, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Health  Health services  Education  Indigenous health workers  

Ewen S, Mazel O, Knoche D (2012) Exposing the hidden curriculum influencing medical education on the health of Indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand: The role of the Critical Reflection Tool Academic Medicine; 87: (200-205)

Shadow report 2012: on Australian governments’ progress towards closing the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians

22 February, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Closing the gap  Deaths  Health services  Policies  

Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee (2012) Shadow report 2012: on Australian governments’ progress towards closing the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians Melbourne: Oxfam Australia

The elephant in the room: self-determination

15 February, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Health  Health services  International  Justice  Policies  

Graham C (2011) The elephant in the room: self-determination Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal; 35: (12-16)

Lung health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders: breathing easy is not so easy

8 February, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Health services  Respiratory disease  Health promotion  Policies  Queensland  Indigenous health workers  

O’Grady KF, Revell A, Maguire GP, Millonig R, Newman MA, Reid DW, Hill DC, Chang AB (2011) Lung health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders: breathing easy is not so easy Australian Health Review; 35: (512-519)

Can cultural differences affect access of families to health care?

1 February, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Closing the gap  Cultural ways  Traditional medicine  Health services  Indigenous health workers  

Lewis T (2011) Can cultural differences affect access of families to health care? Nuritinga; (10) Retrieved August 2011 from http://www.utas.edu.au/nursing-midwifery/about-snm/nuritinga-electronic-journal/nuritinga-issues/issue-10

Cooking skills are important competencies for promoting healthy eating in an urban Indigenous health service

25 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Health services  Nutrition  Family  Urban  Protective and risk factors  Queensland  

Foley W, Spurr S, Lenoy L, De Jong M, Fichera R (2011) Cooking skills are important competencies for promoting healthy eating in an urban Indigenous health service Nutrition & Dietetics; 68: (291-296)

Challenges in the diagnosis and management of Lynch Syndrome in an Indigenous family living in a remote West Australian community

25 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Cancer  Health services  Remote  Protective and risk factors  Western Australia  

Schofield L, Goldblatt J, Iacopetta B (2011) Challenges in the diagnosis and management of Lynch Syndrome in an Indigenous family living in a remote West Australian community Rural and Remote Health; 11: 1836 Retrieved 22 December 2011 from http://www.rrh.org.au/publishedarticles/article_print_1836.pdf

Reaching those with the greatest need: how Australian primary health care service managers, practitioners and funders understand and respond to health inequity

18 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Closing the gap  Health services  Northern Territory  South Australia  Indigenous health workers  

Freeman T, Baum F, Lawless A, Jolley G, Labonte R, Bentley M, Boffa J (2011) Reaching those with the greatest need: how Australian primary health care service managers, practitioners and funders understand and respond to health inequity Australian Journal of Primary Health; 17: (355-361)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2010 report (NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA, NT)

10 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Environmental health  Health  Health services  Social and emotional wellbeing  Hospitalisation  Social determinants  New South Wales  Northern Territory  Queensland  South Australia  Victoria  Western Australia  

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2011) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2010 report (NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA, NT) Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Integrating treatment for mental and physical disorders and substance misuse in Indigenous primary care settings

14 December, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 4, October 2011 – December 2011  Health services  Social and emotional wellbeing  Remote  Rural  Substance use  Northern Territory  Workforce  

Nagel T, Kavanagh D, Barclay L, Trauer T, Chenhall R, Frendin J, Griffin C (2011) Integrating treatment for mental and physical disorders and substance misuse in Indigenous primary care settings Australasian Psychiatry; 19: (S17-S19)

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