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Flinders University

Guide

Can I ask...? An alcohol and drug clinician’s guide to addressing family and domestic violence


There is a growing impetus for a more comprehensive approach to understanding and addressing family and domestic violence (FDV) across the broader welfare system. This includes an increased focus on prevention and the interrelationship between sectors such as alcohol and other drugs (AOD), child and family welfare, child protection and FDV. This change is reflected...
Conference paper

Active ageing and employment in rural SA: a Health in All Policies project


The South Australian (SA) Health in All Policies (HiAP) initiative provides a framework and mandate for intersectoral policy work on the social determinants of health. Participation in decent and meaningful employment is a key social determinant of health, and is also an important strategy to promote ‘active ageing’ in the population. This paper reports on...
Thesis

Addressing uncomfortable issues: the role of White health professionals in Aboriginal health


This research investigated the role of White health professionals in addressing Aboriginal health in South Australia. Set within the discipline of nutrition and dietetics and the area of obesity prevention, it explored the practice of White health professionals from the point of view of Aboriginal and White workers.
Report

Chronic condition management strategies in Aboriginal communities

Peter Harvey, Malcolm Battersby, Bev McCurry, Russell Carbine, Jenny Boyd, Oscar Abdulla

This is the final report of a project intended to evaluate, and where possible develop and demonstrate effective and transferable chronic condition management strategies, and to generate research evidence about their processes, impacts and health outcomes. This project provides strong qualitative and quantitative evidence that people involved in structured chronic condition management strategies (eg care...
Report

Managing two worlds together - city hospital care for country Aboriginal people


Aiming to improve the experience of health care system for Indigenous people, this project considered Aboriginal patients from rural and remote areas of South Australia and parts of the Northern Territory.