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Recommendations made by new NT youth suicide report
The Select Committee on Youth Suicides in the NT has tabled its report Gone too soon: a report into youth suicide in the Northern Territory. Continue reading
Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin celebrates 30 years
The 30th anniversary of the Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin was celebrated in April 2012. Continue reading
Community stores influence the health of Aboriginal people living in the Fitzroy Valley region of the Kimberley
Bussey C (2012)
Community stores influence the health of Aboriginal people living in the Fitzroy Valley region of the Kimberley. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 12(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/community-stores-influence-the-health-of-aboriginal-people-living-in-the-fitzroy-valley-region-of-the-kimberley/
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Roadmap to close the gap for vision report launched
The Indigenous Eye Health Unit at the University of Melbourne have released the full report of Roadmap to close the gap for vision, the first comprehensive framework that aims to ‘close the gap’ on Indigenous eye health. Continue reading
National standards and registration for Indigenous Health Practitioners
Standards for Indigenous Health Practitioners have been established by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia. Continue reading
Elder from Crocodile Islands named Senior Australian of the Year
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. Continue reading
New resources for tackling Indigenous chronic disease and smoking
Two new resources have been produced to help workers tackle the high rates of chronic disease and smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Continue reading
Indigenous social worker from WA acknowledged for remarkable contributions
Associate Professor Dawn Bessarab from the Aboriginal Health and Education Unit, Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, has won a 2011 Social Worker of the Year award. Continue reading
Take the HealthBulletin survey to win a camera, iPod or voucher
The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet today launched a survey asking readers how their peer-reviewed publication, the HealthBulletin journal could be improved. Continue reading
