Family And Community Health
Starting to smoke: Experiences of Indigenous youth
The aim of the ‘Starting to Smoke’ project was to explore the determinants of smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people with a…
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The East Arnhem Healthy Skin Project (EAHSP) aimed to reduce the prevalence of scabies, skin sores and tinea in five remote Aboriginal communities, as these…
View researchFlexible Career Pathways for the Aboriginal Health Workforce
This project contributes to the research and policy debate regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce development. The main outcome was the discussion paper,…
View researchIssues of domestic water use in four remote Indigenous communities in South Australia
These projects sought to provide a response from four Aboriginal communities to the National Water Initiative directives to move to a full cost recovery ‘user…
View researchEffect of early life conditions and experiences on child development and learning
The effect of early life conditions and experiences on child development and learning: A whole population study This project was a continuation of a broader…
View researchParenting support interventions for Indigenous families: Let’s Start extension
Parenting support interventions for Indigenous families: Let's Start extension The Let’s Start project developed from an earlier project partly funded by the CRC for Aboriginal…
View researchTransferability of a mainstream childhood obesity prevention program to Aboriginal people
There were only a few examples of obesity prevention programs that had been conducted with children from Indigenous and different cultural groups around the world. The…
View researchCan swimming pools improve Indigenous children’s hearing?
The Flinders University Swimming Pool study investigated whether the use of swimming pools by school-age Indigenous children in remote semi-arid communities in central Australia results…
View researchListening to Country
Listening to Country: Exploring the value of acoustic ecology with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in prison Project aim and objectives Aim: To explore the value…
View researchInfluences on social, mental and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people
Ngadhuri-nya (To care for): Intergenerational and educational influences on social, mental and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people …
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