Recent articles

Elder from Crocodile Islands named Senior Australian of the Year

30 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Environment  Caring for country  Older people  

Aboriginal senior elder, Laurie Baymarrwangga, has been honoured as the Senior Australian of the Year for preserving the culture and environment of East Arnhem Land. [Read more...]

Alcohol guidelines to reduce the lifetime health risks from drinking alcohol

30 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Health  Alcohol use  South Australia  Indigenous health workers  

Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (2011)
Alcohol guidelines to reduce the lifetime health risks from drinking alcohol
South Australia: Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council [Read more...]

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) [Read more...]

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 [Read more...]

Finding my ground in public health research: lessons from my Grandmother’s kitchen

25 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Births  Cultural ways  Social and emotional wellbeing  Women  Research  Victoria  

Koolmatrie T (2011)
Finding my ground in public health research: lessons from my Grandmother’s kitchen
BMC Public Health; 11(Suppl 5): S2
Retrieved 25 November 2011 from http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-S5-S2 [Read more...]

Closing the gap and Indigenous housing

25 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Closing the gap  Environmental health  Housing  Policies  Remote  Social determinants  

McDonald EL (2011)
Closing the gap and Indigenous housing
Medical Journal of Australia; 195: (652-653) [Read more...]

Legally invisible – how Australian laws impede stewardship and governance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

23 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Policies  

Howse G (2011)
Legally invisible – how Australian laws impede stewardship and governance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Melbourne: The Lowitja Institute [Read more...]

2010-11 report on the operation of the Aged Care Act 1997

23 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Policies  Older people  Services  

Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing (2011)
2010-11 report on the operation of the Aged Care Act 1997
Canberra: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing [Read more...]

Glaucoma in Indigenous Australians [letter]

18 January, 2012 | Posted in Vol 12 No 1, January 2012 – March 2012  Eye conditions  Research  

Landers J, Henderson T, Craig J (2011)
Glaucoma in Indigenous Australians [letter]
British Journal of Ophthalmology; 95: (1614-1615) [Read more...]

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) [Read more...]

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