Social Determinants Of Health

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 

This project will contribute to a broader strategy of building Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self-determined models of care where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…

Stolen Generation Survivors’ and their descendants’ health and wellbeing

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

This project is a foundational piece of research to examine what evidence exists in relation to the health and wellbeing of Stolen Generations and their…

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

This project proposed an Indigenous-led, community co-design and evaluation of a sustainable Practice Nurse-Model of Care (PN-MoC) for chronic disease management at a rural Aboriginal…

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…

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…

Integrated model for Aboriginal health promotion and its evaluation

Creating healthy environments: Development and trial of an integrated model for Aboriginal health promotion and its evaluation This project was an intensive case study of…

Predicting heart disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

This study was a follow-up of cardiovascular disease outcomes for a cohort of Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory who participated in a health screening program…

Reproducing history

Aboriginal women in a remote community in the Northern Territory PhD thesis by Sarah Ireland – Menzies School of Health Research   Thesis Working with…

Reproductive health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents

Analysis of historical and contemporary reproductive health issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents This project sought to give an account of the methods…

Revitalising Health for All: Learning from comprehensive primary health care experiences (CAAC)

This small research project is part of a larger international project, the Revitalising Health For All project funded by the Teasdale-Corti Global Health Research Partnership…