The stigma of wearing hearing aids in an adolescent Aboriginal population

Strange A, Johnson A, Ryan B-J, Yonovitz A (2008)
The stigma of wearing hearing aids in an adolescent Aboriginal population.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Audiology;30(1):19-37 [Read more...]

Dr Noel Hayman wins Deadlys Award

Dr Noel Hayman was the winner of the 14^thDeadlys Awards for Outstanding achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.                      [Read more...]

How is Aboriginal health policy implemented?

Lloyd J (2008)
How is Aboriginal health policy implemented?
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine thesis, Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales [Read more...]

Don’t be Buntha, Hep C – Don’t let it be

Hepatitis C Council of South Australia (2008)
Don’t be Buntha, Hep C – Don’t let it be [CD]
Hackney, South Australia: Hepatitis C Council of South Australia

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Australian Indigenous Mental Health

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health website has been developed by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), in collaboration with Beyondblue: the national depression initiative. [Read more...]

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples at higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease in NSW

Massey P, Durrheim D (2008)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples at higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease in NSW.
NSW Public Health Bulletin;19(5-6):100-103 [Read more...]

Responding to health impacts of climate change in the Australian desert

Campbell D, Smith MS, Daview J, Kuipers P, Wakerman J, et al. (2008)
Responding to health impacts of climate change in the Australian desert.
Rural and Remote Health;8(Online):Article 1008. [Read more...]

Minister for Health and Ageing outlines the Rudd Government’s plans to ‘Close the gap’

The Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, outlined the Rudd Government’s plans to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians at the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses Annual Conference, ‘CATSIN Dreaming’, held on 10 September 2008 in Adelaide. [Read more...]

A review of the social and emotional wellbeing of Indigenous Australian peoples – considerations, challenges and opportunities

Garvey D (2008)
A review of the social and emotional wellbeing of Indigenous Australian peoples – considerations, challenges and opportunities. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 8(4). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/a-review-of-the-social-and-emotional-wellbeing-of-indigenous-australian-peoples-considerations-challenges-and-opportunities/ [Read more...]

Injury of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to transport, 2001-02 to 2005-06

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Harrison JE, Berry JG (2008)
Injury of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to transport, 2001-02 to 2005-06 (AIHW Catalogue no. INJCAT 120)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

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