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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Victorian Aboriginal Health Research Ethics Committee: Steps to Establishment

Victoria’s health, medical and wellbeing research sector is one of the state’s most significant and productive industries, yet we are one of the few states…

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A developmental evaluation of Ngalla Wirrin Wungening (our spirit healing) alcohol and other drug (AOD) program

Over the past few years, Wungening has secured significant growth through the development of innovative, Aboriginal-led service delivery in justice, homelessness, family support and other…

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Innovating contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kinship care through genuine community engagement and cultural connection

The project aims to develop and implement a model that provides culturally appropriate and safe kin mapping and connection strategies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

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Wellness Project and priority setting

Project Summary: The project will integrate an understanding of wellness of person and place, focusing on the seven dimensions within the framework identified by Town…

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Victoria Aboriginal Language Health Check

Victorian Aboriginal Corporation of Languages (VACL) Project lead: Dr Vicki Couzens (Researcher) 2023 Project Summary: This project aims to better understand the status of Aboriginal…

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Strengthening the evidence for Family Wellbeing

Project Summary: This project seeks to enhance the evidence base of the Family Wellbeing Empowerment Program and other social and emotional wellbeing programs through methodologically…

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Mapping the histories of Rainbow Mob (Aboriginal LGBTIQ+) cultures, knowledges and experiences

Project Summary: The Rainbow Mob identified that the Indigenous health service sector was lacking in provision of safe and appropriate health care programs that target…

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Koori Kids Culture Club

Project Summary: This project aims to evaluate a pilot after-school cultural program in consultation with the local community. The aim of the program is to…

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Indigenous media and community listening: Harnessing the power of the spoken word for urban and regional Indigenous communities

Project Summary: This project seeks to discover the role that radio as a medium plays in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities…

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Indigenist Health and Cultural Safety Education Research Consortium: Decolonising nursing and midwifery

Project Summary: This project aims to strengthen the evidence base underpinning the need for professional education reform and to strengthen Indigenous nursing and midwifery leadership…

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