Topics: Young adults

HPV School Vaccination Program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men and women

Department of Health and Ageing (2013) HPV School Vaccination Program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men and women Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing This resource package aims to raise awareness about the human papillomavirus (HPV) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men and women.


Use of health services for sexually transmitted and blood-borne viral infections by young Aboriginal people in New South Wales

Ward J, Bryant J, Worth H, Hull P, Solar S, Bailey S (2013) Use of health services for sexually transmitted and blood-borne viral infections by young Aboriginal people in New South Wales Australian Journal of Primary Health; 19: (81-86)


Medicine man

Barkly Region Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Group (2013) Medicine man Adelaide: Inception Strategies This comic was created for young Indigenous men and women and focuses on the relationship between alcohol and family violence, as well as how drug use can lead to unsafe circumstances. The comic aims to divert young Indigenous men and women [...]


Love your liver: living well with hepatitis C

hepatitisvic (2012) Love your liver: living well with hepatitis C Melbourne: hepatitisvic This video provides information about living well with hepatitis C for Indigenous people.


The benefits of a tailor-made pilot primary health-care course for Indigenous high school students in remote Queensland

Pham X, Page P, Sivamalai S, Woolley T (2012) The benefits of a tailor-made pilot primary health-care course for Indigenous high school students in remote Queensland Australian Journal of Rural Health; 20: (113-118)


A risky business? Health and physical activity from the perspectives of urban Australian Indigenous young people

Nelson AL, Macdonald D, Abbott RA (2012) A risky business? Health and physical activity from the perspectives of urban Australian Indigenous young people Health, Risk & Society; 14: (325-340)


Nothin deadly about a sore throat: be smart protect your heart

Rheumatic Heart Disease Australia Queensland (2012) Nothin deadly about a sore throat: be smart protect your heart Cairns, Queensland: Rheumatic Heart Disease Australia Queensland This comic aims to raise awareness among young Indigenous people about  rheumatic fever; an inflammatory disease  that affects tissues of the body including the heart, joints, brain and skin.


A contemporary snapshot of two issues upon which the RCIADIC report commented: youth justice and the over-incarceration of Aboriginal young people, and alcohol-related offences and offending

Satya S, Barson RB (2011) A contemporary snapshot of two issues upon which the RCIADIC report commented: youth justice and the over-incarceration of Aboriginal young people, and alcohol-related offences and offending Australian Indigenous Law Review; 15: (87-93)


Alive and kicking goals!: preliminary findings from a Kimberley suicide prevention program

Tighe J (2012) Alive and kicking goals!: preliminary findings from a Kimberley suicide prevention program Advances in Mental Health; 10: (240 – 245)


Younger people with disability in residential aged care: 2010-11

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2012) Younger people with disability in residential aged care: 2010-11 Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare


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