Social Determinants Of Health
Deficit discourse and Indigenous health
The Narrative Framing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Wellbeing: A Review Project Aim: To identify and summarise the narrative trends that…
View researchReframing discourse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing
Reframing discourse and changing the narrative of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing: an analysis Project Aim: To identify the national and…
View researchImproving the patient journey for Indigenous patients from remote areas
This project supports a program of cultural reforms to improve cultural sensitivity in acute health care institutions. The experience of Aboriginal people will be used…
View researchHealth literacy among young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males in the Northern Territory
Project aim and objectives : Aim: to understand the interplay between health literacy, gender and cultural identity among young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males living…
View researchStrengthening the JCU/UQ Empowerment Research Program
Strategic support for strengthening the JCU/UQ Empowerment Research Program Project summary This research project aimed to: a) undertake a metasynthesis of qualitative research findings across…
View researchRacism symposium and development of communication materials
The main outcomes of this project were a national symposium to focus on the impact of racism on the health and wellbeing of children and…
View researchPost-prison release support
Post-prison release support experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in an urban setting PhD thesis by Megan Williams – University of New South…
View researchMibbinbah (Men’s Spaces)
The Mibbinbah project can be thought of as two distinct but related components: 1) Men’s Sheds/Spaces Pilot Project and 2) Men’s Chronic Conditions Project. The…
View researchAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander urban location and health project
This project sought to explore how urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel about where they live and whether they think their neighbourhood and social…
View researchAboriginal adult literacy campaign
The Lowitja Institute is a founding partner of Literacy for Life Foundation, an Aboriginal-led initiative aiming to lift adult literacy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
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