Social Determinants Of Health
Australian Integrated Mental Health Initiative (AIMhi)
Australian Integrated Mental Health Initiative (AIMhi) This project aimed to improve outcomes for remote Indigenous clients of mental health services in remote Top End communities…
View researchBetter medication management for mental health
Better medication management for Aboriginal people with mental health disorders and their families Aboriginal people with mental health conditions may have particular needs given the…
View researchReducing Australia’s Aboriginal prisoner population using Justice Reinvestment
Assessing the public's views to incarceration versus non-incarceration alternatives using a Citizens' Jury approach Prisoner populations endure some of the worst health outcomes in the…
View researchListening to Country
Listening to Country: Exploring the value of acoustic ecology with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in prison Project aim and objectives Aim: To explore the value…
View researchEvaluation of a health education initiative for urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The Lowitja institute awarded a Small Grant to the University of Queensland and the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH) in 2013 to evaluate the…
View researchExploring resilience and coping in relation to smoking within ‘at risk’ populations
This project investigated what psychological, social, political or environmental factors contribute to successful quitting or resilience against taking up smoking in populations where a high…
View researchInfluences on social, mental and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people
Ngadhuri-nya (To care for): Intergenerational and educational influences on social, mental and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people …
View researchHealth benefits of on-country activities
Quantifying the health benefits of on-country activities in the remote Indigenous community of Groote Eylandt This project measured the benefits that the Aboriginal and Torres…
View researchIdentifying the core elements of the cultural determinants of health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Project aims To review and define Australian and international understandings of the cultural determinants of health and wellbeing and to identify and review the current…
View researchCultural identities, health and wellbeing of Indigenous young people in school
Our stories, our way: Cultural identities and health and wellbeing of Indigenous young people in diverse school settings The aim of this project was to explore…
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