Research projects

Our research is built on priorities identified by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We aim to produce high-impact research, tools and resources that will have positive health outcomes for Australia's First Nations.

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Learning from working life: Professional development for Aboriginal health staff

Learning from working life: Professional development for Aboriginal health staff This in-kind project, commissioned from Flinders University by the South Australian Department of Health, implemented…

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Health promotion capacity building: From tools to training

Health promotion capacity building: From tools to training This health promotion initiative was undertaken in four stages: Stage 1: undertake a desk-top audit and identify…

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Collaboration supporting a nationally accessible MPH specialisation in Indigenous health

The Lowitja Institute supported the implementation of a national Indigenous health specialisation in the Master of Public Health (MPH). The MPH delivered postgraduate units in…

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CCRE in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

The Centre for Clinical Research Excellence (CCRE) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health commenced in 2003 from funding through a five-year grant from the National…

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Standardisation of diagnostic protocols for early detection of rheumatic heart disease

PhD thesis by Bo Reményi – Menzies School of Health Research My PhD project developed and implemented an ECHO based Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) diagnostic…

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Improving the culture of hospitals

This project supports a program of cultural reforms to improve cultural sensitivity in acute health care institutions. The experience of Aboriginal people will be used…

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Career pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals

Project aim and objectives   Aim: to provide insight and guidance to enhance the capacity of the workplaces, and the health system more broadly to retain and support…

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Learning from action: Management of Aboriginal health services

Learning from action: Management of Aboriginal health services This project used an action learning and research approach to develop understanding of management practices in Aboriginal…

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Capacity building in Indigenous policy-relevant health research

This project brought together some of Australia’s leading experts in Indigenous health research to build capacity to address one of the nation’s most pressing concerns.…

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Working well: Tailoring a workforce development model to deliver sustained improvements in community controlled healthcare

Working Well: Tailoring a workforce development model to deliver sustained improvements in community-controlled healthcare   Project Aim To develop evidence-informed, tailored workforce systems and processes…

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