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Journal

Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

ISSN:

2653-3219

Journal article

Review of alcohol use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: patterns, impacts and community-led responses

Monika Dzidowska, Nicole Hewlett, Lynette Bullen, Taleah Reynolds, Summer Loggins, James Conigrave
This review provides an overview of alcohol use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples using the latest research. It discusses the historical context and scope of alcohol use, impacts on individuals and whole communities, relevant national policies and strategies, and presents an overview of efforts to address alcohol use and finally, future directions.
Journal article

Considering the need for congruence in Closing the Gap, target 10: reducing high rates of adult Aboriginal incarceration

This article examines congruence between federal, state and local initiatives to reduce Aboriginal incarceration through the lens of a place-based regional service. The article determines that the multi-level efforts are not intersecting. It recommends improving agreement in communication to increase the likelihood of achieving the desired outcomes of reduced Aboriginal incarceration rates in regional settings.
Journal article

Which way? Experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are deaf or hard of hearing attaining supports

Hannah Lack, Yeokyung Kim, Yi Yang, George Disney, Peter Summers, Ashley McAllister
This paper argues the National Disability Insurance Scheme must enhance collaboration with participants, local communities and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations, disability service providers, and the wider health system, to develop more locally led solutions that empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Deaf or Hard of Hearing participants to achieve better outcomes.
Journal article

What works for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men? A systematic review of the literature

This systematic review seeks to understand what interventions, programs and activities are successful in improving the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and thereby the wellbeing of their communities.
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