Sentences with phrase «indigenous health capacity»

There is no suggestion here that the successful team won't make a meaningful contribution to building the capacities of Indigenous health researchers; rather this decision raises broader questions about NHMRC's Indigenous health capacity building agenda and most critically their capacity to invest in Indigenous - led research.

Thus the challenge remains for the NHMRC and its Indigenous health capacity building agenda; what is its capacity to envisage and enable Indigenous - led research and attend to the structural barriers within its own institution that might be hindering the careers of Indigenous health researchers?

What is the capacity of the NHMRC and its Indigenous health capacity building agenda to envisage and enable Indigenous - led research and attend to the structural barriers within its own institution that might be hindering the careers of Indigenous health researchers?

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$ 24.5 million in this financial year to health and ageing programs including Indigenous Health — Healthy for Life; Combating Petrol Sniffing; extending the eligibility for the Hearing Services Program; to increase capacity building in Indigenous communities through the National Illicit Drugs Strategy and additional funding to the Primary Heath Care Access prhealth and ageing programs including Indigenous Health — Healthy for Life; Combating Petrol Sniffing; extending the eligibility for the Hearing Services Program; to increase capacity building in Indigenous communities through the National Illicit Drugs Strategy and additional funding to the Primary Heath Care Access prHealth — Healthy for Life; Combating Petrol Sniffing; extending the eligibility for the Hearing Services Program; to increase capacity building in Indigenous communities through the National Illicit Drugs Strategy and additional funding to the Primary Heath Care Access program;

Megan is a chief investigator of an ARC - funded positive life pathways research and associate investigator with the NHMRC - funded Centre for Research Excellence on Offender Health and Indigenous Offender Capacity Building Grant at UNSW.

Capacity of host organisations (predominantly Indigenous Health Services) to manage clinics, coordinate visits, utilise recall and reminder systems, and arrange patient transport influenced attendance at appointments.

Durie's prescription is for capacity building, research, cultural education for health professionals, appropriate (needs based) funding and resources for indigenous health, and constitutional and legislative changes.1 He also emphasised the importance of an indigenous health workforce and indigenous health perspectives and the central role of socioeconomic and macropolitical interventions.

Findings will also be presented at national and international conferences with an Indigenous health focus and in collaboration with health service staff as opportunities to develop their research capacities emerge.

This approach is endorsed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research given that it emphasises participation by the people being studied, cultural respect, capacity building and collaboration.32 The key features of the action research approach to be used in this study are «cyclical activities involving examination of existing processes, change monitoring the apparent effects of the change, and further change».33 This will help the services develop and implement practical strategies to improve the identification and treatment of cannabis and related mental health issues in their young Indigenous clients.

As well as expanding our coverage to all health and related areas, the HealthInfoNet could play a much greater role in building the capacity of Indigenous health workers.

Innovative strategies are needed to build the knowledge and capacity of practitioners, improve system - level processes and response, enhance the community and service provider network, and provide adequate support for young Indigenous people seeking help for cannabis and mental health issues.

In support of this measure we need to look more globally at some of the solutions being provided through broader workforce initiatives in the latest budget to ensure the health sector can capitalize on things like school based traineeships, improved training opportunities for unemployed and building the Indigenous workforce capacity to respond to this growing health need.

Lowitja Institute Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Emerging Researcher Award 2016: Dr Roxanne Bainbridge, Associate Professor Indigenous Health Research, Central Queensland University for her work to strengthen researcher capacity and improve the integrity and quality of health research to maximise its impact and benefit for Aboriginal and Torres Strait pHealth Research, Central Queensland University for her work to strengthen researcher capacity and improve the integrity and quality of health research to maximise its impact and benefit for Aboriginal and Torres Strait phealth research to maximise its impact and benefit for Aboriginal and Torres Strait people.

Tauli - Corpuz said the IAS had severely undermined capacity of Indigenous - led initiatives in health, housing and legal services and funding cuts appeared to have specifically targeted organisations working in advocacy to stifle freedom of expression, a development she described as «deeply troubling».

Some applications may address both Indigenous researcher capacity building and Indigenous health and well - being».

It requires an ideological shift away from ONLY building the capacities of Indigenous peoples to recognising our EXISTING capacities as Indigenous peoples and as Indigenous health researchers, as well as our right to drive Indigenous knowledge production.

This collaborative action would see the Minister for Rural Health working closely with colleagues in several other portfolios: Nigel Scullion (Minister for Indigenous Affairs); Michaelia Cash (in her capacity as Minister for Women); Fiona Nash (now Minister for Regional Development and Regional Communications); his portfolio colleague Ken Wyatt (Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care); Jane Prentice (relating to disability services); Zed Seselja (multicultural affairs); and Karen Andrews (in relation to her responsibility for vocational education and skills).

Regardless of the amount of investment in Indigenous health research, however, it would be most interesting to know what proportion of that investment has contributed directly to the «capacity building» or career development of Indigenous health researchers in lead research roles.

Ten grants were awarded to Indigenous researchers.37 For example, James Cook University's Building Indigenous Research Capacity grant (2007) saw support for 19 Indigenous research scholars and, by 2013, for each NHMRC dollar invested in the project, Indigenous researchers generated three in grant, research and scholarship funding.38 To date, there have been one successful Australian Research Council Fellowship, four PhD and three Masters graduations, and 10 continuing enrolments in higher degree research programs.38 Expansion of the Indigenous workforce in health research is also being seen in other areas of research.

The most successful NHMRC contribution to increasing the numbers of Indigenous people as researchers was support provided by its population health capacity - building grants.36 These grants were introduced in response to a review of Australian public health research and were designed to strengthen research workforce capacity.

Remote Indigenous communities at increased risk of health issues and isolation and a low adaptive capacity

«We need to immediately implement the National Indigenous Health Workforce Training Plan for Indigenous doctors, nurses, dentists, Aboriginal health workers and allied health workers to build Indigenous capacity and leadership,» said Dr MaHealth Workforce Training Plan for Indigenous doctors, nurses, dentists, Aboriginal health workers and allied health workers to build Indigenous capacity and leadership,» said Dr Mahealth workers and allied health workers to build Indigenous capacity and leadership,» said Dr Mahealth workers to build Indigenous capacity and leadership,» said Dr Mackean.

That connections between the Indigenous Advancement Strategy and the Closing the Gap Strategy are clearly articulated and developed in recognition of their capacity to mutually support the other's priorities, including closing the health and life expectancy gap.

That connections between the Indigenous Advancement Strategy and the Closing the Gap Strategy are clearly articulated and developed in recognition of their capacity to mutually support the other's priorities, including closing the health and life expectancy gaps.