- Menzies School of Health Research project, Strong teeth for little kids, recognised in a top ten of medical research projects
Posted: February 23, 2011
A preventative oral health project by the Menzies School of Health Research, Strong teeth for little kids, has been recognised as one of the best ten medical research projects in Australia by the National Health and Medical Research Council. - Pneumonia rates improve in Aboriginal children
Posted: February 7, 2011
The Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has released a new report showing that the pneumococcal vaccine program has contributed to ‘closing the gap’ in the levels of pneumonia between Indigenous children and non-Indigenous children in Australia. - Brisbane conference focuses on reducing Indigenous cancer rates
Posted: December 13, 2010
A conference was held in Brisbane 3 December 2010 to address the rates of cancer among Indigenous Australians. - Minister for Indigenous Health, Mr Warren Snowdon launches a national workforce to address Indigenous smoking and to improve health
Posted: December 13, 2010
The Minister for Indigenous Health, Mr Warren Snowdon has launched a new national workforce in Canberra (8 December 2010). - New dental training clinics to be set up in southern Queensland in 2011
Posted: December 13, 2010
The University of Queensland together with the Goondir Indigenous Health Service will create new dental training clinics in Dalby and St George in south Queensland next year. - Recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Constitution
Posted: November 15, 2010
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced that the Federal Government will set up an independent panel of experts to advise on the best way to recognise Indigenous Australians in the constitution. The expert panel will include Indigenous and other community leaders, constitutional experts, and parliamentary members. It will lead a national discussion and broad consultation […] - Indigenous Australians run the 42km New York City Marathon
Posted: November 8, 2010
Juan Darwin, Joseph Davies, Charlie Maher and Caleb Hart have run a 42km marathon in New York City. - Aboriginal mental health program wins achievement award for rural services
Posted: October 1, 2010
The Aboriginal mental health workforce program has been awarded the gold achievement award for rural services at the Australia and New Zealand Mental Health Services conference. - 2010 Deadly Awards: Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Posted: September 28, 2010
The 16th Deadly Awards were held at the Sydney Opera House on the 27 September, recognising outstanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievements in sport, the arts, music and health. - The Hon Warren Snowdon MP re-appointed as Minister for Indigenous Health
Posted: September 16, 2010
The Federal Government has announced that The Hon Warren Snowdon MP will be the Minister for Indigenous Health in the latest cabinet reshuffle.
Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
We welcome submissions of original unpublished articles and are seeking papers from researchers and practitioners that address key issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
This journal replaced the HealthBulletin Journal in December 2020
