Workforce

Setting boundaries to prevent burnout within systems and institutions

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium

Year granted: 2023 Organisation location: Collingwood, VIC Themes: Empowerment, Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing Project summary: Following the establishment of a social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB) outreach…

Building sustainable and effective Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early childhood services

Exploring a co-designed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early learning intermediary service

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Collingwood, NSW Themes: Sovereignty, Health services and workforce Project summary: This research project tests the concept that a co-designed Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

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…

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…

Understanding the key barriers and enablers for Aboriginal women pursuing a career in midwifery

Mob caring for Mob: Establishing educational pathways to midwifery for Aboriginal women to support the upscaling of Birthing on Country services

Year granted: 2024 Organisation location: Nowra, NSW Themes: Workforce, self-determination Project summary: This project aims to decolonise and strengthen the maternity care workforce by improving…

Understanding community priorities for family and cultural strength

Developing Yorta Yorta Measures for Shared Prosperity, Repositioning Value and a Thriving Community with Strong Foundations

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Shepparton, VIC Themes: Family and community health, empowerment Project summary: This project contributed to the development of a wider picture…

Furthering understanding of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied workforce

Examining the scope and value of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health workforce in Australia from a cultural and economic lens

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Deakin, ACT Themes: Health services and workforce, Sovereigny Project summary: This project proposed an Indigenous-led, community co-design and evaluation of…

Developing approaches to health care assessments and workforce development that make cultural sense

Culturally Responsive Trauma Informed Practice (CRTIP) through the lens of local Aboriginal communities

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Darwin, NT Themes: Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing, Cultural safety and respectful systems Project summary: Building on research…

Career pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals

Project aim and objectives   Aim: to provide insight and guidance to enhance the capacity of the workplaces, and the health system more broadly to retain and support…

Improving the culture of hospitals

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…