Indigenous
Broad subject area
Journal article
Addressing profound disadvantages to improve Indigenous health and reduce hospitalisation
This article presents the findings of a study exploring how to improve health service utilisations for Aboriginal people in the Katherine region.
Guide
Providing a deadly service for our Jarjums/Boori
This workbook aims to assist educators and staff to work effectively with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), to provide high quality education and care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
Journal article
‘Having a quiet word’: Yarning with Aboriginal women in the Pilbara region of Western Australia about mental health and mental health screening during the perinatal period
This study explores if it is appropriate to trial and validate the Kimberley Mum’s Mood Scale (KMMS) as a perinatal depression and anxiety screening tool with Aboriginal women in the Pilbara. Yarning as a methodology was used to guide interviews with 15 Aboriginal women in the Pilbara who had received maternal and child health care...
Report
Review of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1975: consultation feedback report
This report summarises the comments, suggestions and ideas outlined in the public submissions received. Some of the suggestions and responses contained in this report were made and/or supported by multiple submissions, others were made in a single submission.
Submission
Pre budget submission 2020-21 to the State Government of Western Australia
Ahead of the 2020-2021 State Budget, Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA) submitted recommendations to the State Government on necessary strategic priorites and funding commitments to ensure Aboriginal people and their communities have every opportunity to attain optimal health and wellbeing.