Congratulations to Bubup Wilam Aboriginal Child and Family Centre who have won the 2023 National NAIDOC Education Award!! #KooriMail #BlakExcellence #ForOurElders #Naidoc2023 #NaidocWeek

What a relief to finally submit my PhD thesis “Public health ‘evidence’ in Aboriginal settings: past, present and future” I’m so very grateful to all who supported me to get to this stage 🙌🏼

Lowitja Institute calls for all governments to urgently ramp up their investment in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled sector, and their implementation of the Priority Reforms, so that our peoples can attain the quality of life they deserve. #CTGreport

This is an amazing & significant piece of work from Svea Closser & colleagues: The anthropology of #HealthSystems: A history & review @socscimed doi.org/10.1016/j.socs…

Evaluation by, with and among Aboriginal people and programs: framework I wrote and use is now open access journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #evaluation Australian Evaluation Society cc BetterEvaluation Lowitja Institute UTS School of Public Health UTS Health UTS: Jumbunna Institute

Indigenous-led and controlled research is pivotal to “closing the gap” croakey.org/indigenous-led… By Profs Bronwyn Fredericks Aileen Moreton-Robinson james ward & Brendan Hokowhitu

"Instead of continuing the denial of subjective and human influence on research, can’t we embrace it?" Read our latest commentary from @BriannaPoirier, dandarahaag et al here: doi.org/10.1016/j.anzj… Adelaide Dental School Research🦷📚📝👨🏽‍🎓 PHAA is on Bluesky Uni of Adelaide

JUST PUBLISHED: Enshrining a First Nations Voice to Australian Parliament will advance global health equity. Important comment published this morning in the The Lancet Global Health, co-authored by a group of leading Indigenous & Global Health researchers & advocates. thelancet.com/journals/langl…

This paper by Dr Ieta D'Costa, myself, Prof Karen Adams @IHMonash, Prof @lynetterussell highlight that while Australian hospital employees understand the detrimental impacts of racism, they lacked understanding about racism's underlying causes. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Thrilled to share our first issue of First Nations Health and Wellbeing The Lowitja Journal. 🙏to all the authors, reviewers and editors who have brought this dream to life. Bring on the Indigenous Rennaissance! youtube.com/watch?v=YkBB3p… Lowitja Institute Bronwyn Fredericks @WWeno7

1/It is an absolute privilege to have our work led by Kristy Meiselbach included in the first issue of this amazing new Indigenous led health and wellbeing journal. Thanks for Victorian Cancer Agency for their supoort Lisa Whop Melbourne School of Population and Global Health Victorian Department of Health sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"Researchers who genuinely integrate the principles of Indigenous methodologies can avoid mistakes of the past, listen to and empower Indigenous communities". Read the latest ANZJPH article on the importance of participatory research. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

“It’s time for governments to release the shackles and create transformative policies that empower ACCOs" - Jill Gallagher AO on the Closing the Gap Review. vaccho.org.au/2024/02/06/clo… #VACCHO #Closingthegap #aboriginalhealth #indigenoushealth

Joint study between the Lowitja Institute and VACCHO underscores the urgent need for a dedicated Aboriginal-led accountability body to ensure government transparency and that standards are maintained in the development and delivery of policies and services. buff.ly/49ov9Es

The Lancet and colonialism: past, present, and future thelancet.com/journals/lance… Please read our brief look The Lancet's past, what it says about its present, & might about its future. "Influence unfairly accumulated through colonialism must be redirected to egalitarian purposes."

New Melbourne School of Population and Global Health CEPAR shows the LGBQ population aged 65+ is projected to grow between 150 - 170% between 2016 and 2041, under conservative assumptions. Ageing of the Australian LGBQ population: estimates and projections to mid-century bit.ly/49roedb

New Melbourne School of Population and Global Health CEPAR genus.springeropen.com/articles/10.11…