Keeping research on track II was developed to provide advice on how the values and principles outlined in Ethical conduct in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and communities: Guidelines for researchers and stakeholders can be put into practice in research.
Guidelines for researchers and stakeholders provides a set of principles to ensure research is safe, respectful, responsible, high quality and of benefit to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities. Ethical conduct in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and communities
Despite the fact that syphilis is easy to detect and cure, the sexually transmitted disease continues to rear its ugly head throughout the world. One country that is being hit especially hard is Australia, as more cases are reported among indigenous populations. The Australian Department of Health reports that total of 2120 cases have been ... Read More
Tonic Health Media is partnering with a government-backed health media network that targets Indigenous Australians. The Aboriginal Health Television Network (AHTV) will be delivered to hundreds of Aboriginal community health services and Tonic will extend the service to its existing network of digital platforms, which reaches more than 4,500 GP practices, hospitals, pharmacies and health ... Read More
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, July 23 (Xinhua) — The 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) opened here on Monday afternoon with a focus on the major new investments, science-based policies and the political will needed to put the HIV response back on track. “The biggest barriers now to ending the epidemic are ideologically and politically driven. ... Read More
Alyawarre woman, Aunty Pat Anderson AO receives NAIDOC 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award (NITV) Social justice pioneer, Pat Anderson (AO) is the recipient of the 2018 NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award. By NITV Staff Writers 13 JUL 2018 Lifelong leader in human rights and social justice for Indigenous Australians, Pat Anderson AO has been awarded NAIDOC’s highly regarded, Lifetime Achievement Award. ... Read More
HIV in the Aboriginal population Vol 209, Issue 1: 2 July 2018. Associate Professor James Ward is the Head of Aboriginal Health Infectious Disease at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute. He discusses the worrying increase in the rate of HIV diagnosis in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. With MJA news and online ... Read More
“Guardian Australia Sarah Boseley Health editor” Immediate action is needed to stem new cases of HIV among Australia’s Indigenous people, researchers have argued. National data shows a 33 per cent increase in new cases of HIV diagnosed in Indigenous people, from 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2012 to 6.4 per 100,000 people in 2016. More needs ... Read More
A dispute between the state and federal governments over a new funding deal for remote WA Aboriginal communities is escalating only days before the previous $1.2 billion agreement expires. Housing Minister Peter Tinley said the federal government was planning to walk away from a commitment that had been in place since the Aboriginal Referedum of ... Read More
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Indigenous communities, but by Australians from all walks of life. The week is a great opportunity to participate in a range of activities and to support ... Read More
