Topics: Services

Australia’s health 2008 conference

3 September, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Health  Remote  Rural  Services  

On 24 June 2008, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare organised the Australia’s health 2008 conference. This conference aimed to bring together health professionals, researchers, policy makers, practitioners and academics working across all industry and government fields in health.
Presentations related to Indigenous health included:

Al-Yaman F, Wilkes T. The health of Indigenous Australians: Are we […]


Delivery of child health services in Indigenous communities: implications for the federal government’s emergency intervention in the Northern Territory.

11 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Children  Services  Northern Territory  

Bailie RS, Si D, Dowden MC, Connors CM, O’Donoghue L, Liddle HE, et al. (2008)
Delivery of child health services in Indigenous communities: implications for the federal government’s emergency intervention in the Northern Territory.
Medical Journal of Australia;188(10):615-618


Knowledge of and preferred sources of assistance for physical activity in a sample of urban Indigenous Australians

4 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Urban  Services  

Marshall A, Hunt J, Jenkins D (2008)
Knowledge of and preferred sources of assistance for physical activity in a sample of urban Indigenous Australians.
International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity;5(22):Article 18


Aboriginal Services Plan: key indicators 2006/07

1 July, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3  Policy  Services  Victoria  

Koori Human Services Unit (2008)
Aboriginal Services Plan: key indicators 2006/07
Melbourne: Koori Human Services Unit, Policy and Strategic Projects Division, Victorian Government


Disease burden and health-care clinic attendances for young children in remote Aboriginal communities of northern Australia

23 April, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 2  Services  

Clucas DB, Carville KS, Connors C, Currie B, Carapetis J, et al. (2008)
Disease burden and health-care clinic attendances for young children in remote Aboriginal communities of northern Australia.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization.;86:1-13


Report on Government services 2008: Indigenous compendium

7 April, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 2  Services  

Steering Committee for the Review of Commonwealth Service Provision (2008)
Report on Government services 2008: Indigenous compendium.
Canberra: Productivity Commission