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Brain injury, resulting from stroke and traumatic brain injury, is a common occurrence in Australia, with Aboriginal people affected at a significant rate and impact felt by individuals, families and communities. Access to brain injury rehabilitation services for Aboriginal people is reported to be often limited, with very little support outside the hospital environment. ...

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• 2021
• September 2021

Improving the educational experiences of Aboriginal children and young people ...

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• WA Aboriginal Child Health Survey (WAACHS)

The rebuilding of trust requires the development of meaningful relationships in order to break down the barriers so as to increase access and develop culturally secure responses by services ...

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• 2016
• July 2016

Aboriginal Peer Support Workers identified their emerging integral role in the development of this unique culturally acceptable home visiting support for Aboriginal parents ...

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• 2016
• December 2016

Understanding young Aboriginal women's views on pregnancy care is important knowledge to assist maternity services develop localised pathways that encourage... ...

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• 2014
• October 2014

A national strategy that focuses on early child development is the key to breaking the cycle of Aboriginal poor health and disadvantage. ...

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• June

Our aim was to identify program elements, exploring participants’ perceptions of the program's suitability, feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness. ...

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• 2018
• February 2018

These findings suggest an urgent need for multisectoral primary prevention of traumatic brain injury ...

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• 2018
• November 2018

The health disadvantages faced by Australian Aboriginal peoples are evidenced in early life, although few studies have focused on the reasons for population-level inequalities in more severe adverse outcomes. This study aimed to examine the scale of disparity in severe neonatal morbidity (SNM) and mortality between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal births and quantify the relative contributions of important maternal and infant factors. ...

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• 2021
• May 2021