Striving for equity in kidney health care
Inequity in kidney health care continues to impact the lives, wellbeing and health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Australia says a […]
Flinders Rural and Remote Health
Vale Yunupiŋu – an extraordinary leader
From Nhulunbuy across the Territory to Adelaide, Flinders University pays its deep respects and heartfelt gratitude to Gumatj Clan leader, Yunupiŋu. Sincerest condolences are extended to […]
New Poche Centre Director to drive Indigenous health improvements
With a focus on the powerful use of data to lift health and improve the lives of Indigenous Australians, Associate Professor Kalinda Griffiths (pictured) has accepted a […]
Work-life balance key for struggling GPs
Overloaded Australian GPs have such poor work-life balances they no longer feel in control of their own lives, a new analysis has found. Alongside inadequate support […]
Child sleep disorders in NT’s Top End region
Sleep disorders are more common and more severe in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children than non-Indigenous children, with Indigenous children often having higher screen use […]
Contrasting rates of survival for GI cancers in NT
Survival rates for gastrointestinal (GI) cancer among Northern Territorians have improved in the past 30 years but Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in the […]
Partnership to court leadership and health
A new partnership will encourage more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to the basketball court, in a new push to improve health outcomes in […]
Easing psychological distress for older rural patients
Psychological distress is acute for older people with multiple health difficulties in rural and remote areas of Australia, leading to higher health services use – but […]