For #NAIDOCWeek we would like to celebrate Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander health researchers by sharing some of the remarkable work with you that has been done in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research space of #HealCountry lowitja.org.au/NAIDOC-Reading

A positive step in closing the gap! So much more to do though. But a great start. Australian Physiotherapy Association Michael Reynolds 💧Marilyn Morgan Phil Calvert

A powerful episode from an inspiring man. podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6L…

We are ready to assist you and your colleagues in Primary Health Care Adj Prof Karen Price, 20-22 RACGP Past Prez We can help you with contemporary, sensible, economical, and consumer focused solutions that will ease the burden of chronic disease! Australian Physiotherapy Association #teamwork

#physio and #alliedhealth can contribute to primary Heath care through a collaborative multidisciplinary team approach! We thank @GregHuntMP and his team for pushing this reform process. Australian Physiotherapy Association Phil Calvert

There is a misconception that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are generally in bad health, Mayi Kuwayu data tells an entirely different story: 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 of Mayi Kuwayu Study participants 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝟱-𝟳 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 each week!

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Australia’s issue is the poor distribution of the health workforce. We often discuss medical workforce However there’s a huge under supply of Allied Health Professionals in Rural 🇦🇺 It’d be great to see this extended to AH SARRAH National Rural Health Alliance

We talk about #physios being part of the team in rural communities and the value they are to the consumer and other medical professionals. About time we got treated part of the team equally. @RuralHC_Aus Allied Health Professions Australia Australian Physiotherapy Association David Gillespie @GregHuntMP

This building is a sacred site for all Australians. This is the building were the wrongs of the past were corrected. Aboriginals got full voting rights 1962, the 1967 Referendum, Land Rights, where Senator Bonner worked, And these fools trashed it. Learn your history & respect it

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This week marks National NAIDOC Week with the theme Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! Keep an eye-out this week for updates from our APA members and our APA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Committee. #NAIDOC2022

This paid virtual internship opportunity by NHMRC is open to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander students currently in an undergraduate or masters degree in health or medical research related field. Applications close soon: 🔗 bit.ly/3yxcIgE

studyworkgrow.com.au/2022/11/03/how… This is not how physiotherapy should be promoted to the next generation as it has been in schools. A good chance to educate and show the breadth of what we do Australian Physiotherapy Association

A brilliant explanation of the need for our people to have a Voice to CTG. Thank you Marcia Langton #TheVoice2023 Anja Nikolic Michael Reynolds Scott Willis Marcus dripps Phil Calvert Australian Physiotherapy Association Dr Janine Mohamed

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience a burden of disease at 2.3 times the rate of non-Indigenous Australians. That’s why the Voice bill tabled at parliament is important to closing the gap. View our media release affirming our support: bit.ly/3nAXkx9

Great support from the APA for the Voice to parliament. This an important step toward recognition in Australia's founding document that WILL LEAD to substantive practical change that all Australians can be proud of.

Concussion subs in football would be a good idea as other codes have done 🤯⚽️ dailymail.co.uk/sport/football…