Uka Pilamin: Coming Together As One

Kaiwalagal (Torres Strait) Renal Health Care Model

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Thursday Island, QLD Themes: Cultural safety and respectful systems, Health conditions Project summary: This Seeding Grant provided a unique opportunity for Kaurareg First…

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Building evidence of workforce capacity and community processes

Scoping an evaluation of the impact of COVID-19 on the BSWG cultural healing activities

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Katherine, NT Themes: Empowerment, Health services and workforce Project summary: The aim of this research was to scope an evaluation of the impact of…

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Above & Beyond Broadcasting: the pandemic continues

A study of the impact of First Nations media on vaccinations and community safety

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Alice Springs, NT Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: In 2020, First Nations Media Australia partnered with the University of Melbourne’s Centre…

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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…

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Building workforce skills and capacity

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium

Year granted: 2003 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…

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Evaluating an engagement program for nursing and midwifery students

Building the foundations for a Workplan for Indigenous Student Enrolment Retention (WISER)

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Annerley, Queensland Themes: Cultural safety and respectful systems Project summary: A CATSINaM initiative to address barriers within the nurses and midwives (N&M) workforce…

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Supporting a good community life

Lajamanu Good Community Life Yapa Project

Year granted: 2023 Organisation location: Alice Springs, NT Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: This is a Yapa-led project that supports the residents of Lajamanu in…

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Understanding the organisational processes that facilitate client referral and case management

Case study for a model of care for customary healers

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Alice Springs, NT Themes: Cultural safety and respectful systems, Culture for health and wellbeing Project summary: Akeyulerre Healing Centre provides Angangkere (Customary) healing…

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ACCOs and child welfare decision-making

Understanding how Aboriginal community controlled organisations (ACCOs) are enacting new statutory authority in child welfare decision-making: An initial process evaluation of the Community Protecting Boorais Program

Year granted: 2024 Organisation location: Preston, VIC Themes: Health policy and systems, Self-determination Project summary: VACCA has led the work on transforming the Victorian child…

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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, NSWThemes: Health conditions, Cultural determinants Project summary: This project will contribute to a broader strategy of building Aboriginal and…

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land across Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.

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