Health Services And Workforce
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…
View researchLearning 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…
View researchSupport for Aboriginal Health Council SA Certificate IV course in Indigenous research capacity
Along with Flinders University and James Cook University, the Lowitja Institute supported and part-funded the Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia’s (AHCSA) Certificate IV in Indigenous Research Capacity…
View researchThe relevance of an accredited Australian Diabetes Educators Association course to Aboriginal health worker and Torres Strait Islander health worker education programs
In 1997, Flinders University opened the postgraduate Australian Diabetes Education Association (ADEA) course to Aboriginal health workers (AHWs). Forty-six AHWs from urban, rural and remote…
View researchAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health researcher workforce since 2000
A review and analysis of progress in building the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health researcher workforce since 2000 Project aim and objectives This project aimed to…
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Funding, accountability and results for Aboriginal health services – Closing the policy implementation gap? The need for more effective models of funding and accountability in…
View researchABCD: Audit and Best Practice for Chronic Disease
Project summary This continuous quality improvement (CQI) project aims to enhance health outcomes by assisting Indigenous primary health care centres to improve their systems for…
View researchABCD National Research Partnership into plain English
Translate key findings from the ABCD National Research Partnership into plain English The aim of this project was to translate key findings from the Audit…
View researchMoving beyond the front line: cohort study of career trajectories
Moving Beyond the front line: A 20 year retrospective cohort study of career trajectories from the Indigenous Health Program at the University of Queensland …
View researchLearning 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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