Social Determinants Of Health

Understanding what good eye care services look like for our children

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium

Year granted: 2023 Organisation location: Sydney, NSW Themes: Empowerment, Health services and workforce Project summary: FNEHA arose as a result of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander eye health…

Building workforce skills and capacity

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium

Year granted: 2023 Organisation location: Mooroobool, QLD Themes: Empowerment, Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing Project summary: The Seeding Symposium supported DIYDG managers to build their capability to…

Models of community care for children’s eye heath

Ngaaminya Project: A First Nations-led project mapping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community expectations of good eye health for children 

Year granted: 2024 Organisation location: Campbelltown, NSW Chief Investigator: Lose Fonua Themes: Health conditions, Cultural determinants Project summary: This project will contribute to a broader…

Stolen Generation Survivors’ and their descendants’ health and wellbeing

Exploring the health and wellbeing needs of Stolen Generations and their descendants in South Australia

Year granted: 2024 Organisation location: Salisbury Downs, SA Chief Investigator: Associate Professor Kim Morey Themes: Community health and wellbeing, Self-Determination Project summary: This project is…

Empowering Indigenous strengths to better health and wellbeing

The co-design and evaluation of a sustainable practice nurse health and wellbeing funding model for chronic disease management at a rural Aboriginal Health Service

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Dalby, QLD Chief Investigator: Floyd Leedie Themes: Chronic diseases and non-communicable diseases, Empowerment Project summary: This project proposed an Indigenous-led,…

Creating and sharing culturally-appropriate therapeutic practice guides

Cultural Elements Project

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Preston, VIC Themes: Family and Community health, Cultural safety and respectful systems Project summary: VACCA provides a number of child…

Community-driven empowerment through mabu liyan

Closing the data and knowledge gap

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Broome, WA Themes: Community health and wellbeing, Sovereignty Project summary: This project built on the Yawuru Wellbeing Project to contribute…

Dads in the Indigenous birthing in an urban setting study

Tell My Story: Hearing from the Dads in the Indigenous Birthing in an Urban Setting (IBUS) Study   Project Aim: To gain rich information on…

Housing Improvement and Child Health (HICH) – Extension

Housing Improvement and Child Health (HICH) – Extension This project is an extension of a NHMRC-funded, CRC for Aboriginal Health in-kind study which commenced in…

Innovations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Symposium

Innovations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Symposium (June 2014) The Lowitja institute awarded a small grant to the University of Queensland and the…