A forum in Melbourne tomorrow hosted by Australia’s National Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research, the Lowitja Institute, will showcase Aboriginal and Torres S... Read more
The recent child and youth suicides in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities contain a message for Australian society, according to a statement issued recently by The Centre of B... Read more
Continuing Croakey’s series of pre-Budget articles, today’s post highlights some of the key Budget recommendations on Indigenous health from the health and community sectors. See... Read more
Melissa Sweet writes: Rural health advocates have called for a National Sustainable Development Unit to be established to work across government sectors and jurisdictions in addressing clima... Read more
Despite reports from peak Indigenous organisations and social welfare groups that the cashless debit card policy discriminates against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the Au... Read more
Wide-ranging recommendations to address health inequalities were presented to the National Rural Health Conference in nipaluna/Hobart yesterday. Melissa Sweet is covering the #ruralhealthcon... Read more
The 15th National Rural Health Conference taking place in nipaluna/Hobart this week has had a strong focus on planetary health, with calls for health professionals to engage with this sustai... Read more
A new campaign, launched today, draws on the strengths of Indigenous Australian culture, such as connection, resilience and community, to support actions to reduce suicide and improve the me... Read more
Hundreds of rural health advocates have been urged to tweet loudly from the 15th National Rural Health Conference to federal political party leaders and Health Ministers and Shadows to put t... Read more
About 1,000 rural health leaders are gathering in nipaluna/Hobart this week for the 15th National Rural Health Conference. The conference is perfectly timed to put the spotlight on critical... Read more
