Aboriginal Health Workers: Primary health care at the margins.

Australian Aboriginal Studies;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Aboriginal Health Workers: Primary health care at the...health issues. Welcome to the life of an Aboriginal health worker described aptly and in detail in this most interesting book. Aboriginal health workers in Australia have a long history...

NSW: Aboriginal health receives a $10 million boost

AAP General News (Australia);  May 2, 2001 ;     194 words ......News (Australia) 05-02-2001 NSW: Aboriginal health receives a $10 million boost SYDNEY...today signed off on a $10 million aboriginal health initiative aimed at achieving equity...system. As part of a revised NSW Aboriginal Health Partnership Agreement, the government...

Fed: Aboriginal health almost at crisis point - NACCHO

AAP General News (Australia);  April 24, 2002 ;     269 words ...00-00-0000 Fed: Aboriginal health almost at crisis point - NACCHO CANBERRA, April 24 AAP - Aboriginal health was at a crisis point and in urgent...difficulties doctors face working in Aboriginal health, Ms Anderson said. A solution or...

Fed: Calls for Aboriginal health funding need to be specific

AAP General News (Australia);  April 27, 2000 ;     456 words ......Australia) 04-27-2000 Fed: Calls for Aboriginal health funding need to be specific By Elizabeth...groups calling for extra funding for Aboriginal health had to pinpoint where the money was...plans to seek needs-based funding for Aboriginal health in line with the recommendations...

Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, Cultural and Epidemiological...

Contemporary Nurse;  May 1, 2007 ;     423 words ...Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, cultural...and for all those interested in Aboriginal health issues in Canada. This new edition...plus an account of the plethora of Aboriginal health research, government reports, and...

Aboriginal health nursing: A nursing specialty

The Aboriginal Nurse;  December 1, 1999 ;     286 words ......specialty has evolved over the years - "Aboriginal Health Nursing". Aboriginal Health Nursing is not about delivering nursing...within Aboriginal communities, however Aboriginal Health Nursing is the way in which nursing care...

Fed: Macklin says greater effort needed in Aboriginal health

AAP General News (Australia);  April 26, 2000 ;     377 words ......Macklin says greater effort needed in Aboriginal health CANBERRA, April 26 AAP - The federal...government to provide extra funding for Aboriginal health in this year's budget and reduce...year's budget should include extra Aboriginal health funding to reduce this shortfall...

NSW: Aboriginal health in NSW a disgrace: AMA

AAP General News (Australia);  July 16, 2000 ;     312 words ......News (Australia) 07-16-2000 NSW: Aboriginal health in NSW a disgrace: AMA SYDNEY, July 16 AAP - Aboriginal health in New South Wales was a disgrace...no improvement to the level of Aboriginal health in NSW, despite governments spending...

Vic: Aboriginal health group withdraws from talks with Govt

AAP General News (Australia);  December 8, 2000 ;     289 words ......News (Australia) 12-08-2000 Vic: Aboriginal health group withdraws from talks with Govt...MELBOURNE, Dec 8 AAP - Australia's peak Aboriginal health organisation has withdrawn from consultations...rewriting history" on Australia's Aboriginal health record. The National Aboriginal ...

Fed: Employment would help Aboriginal health, centre leader says

AAP General News (Australia);  May 20, 2004 ;     166 words ......05-20-2004 Fed: Employment would help Aboriginal health, centre leader says A remote Aboriginal health service director says Aboriginal...director of Broken Hill's Maari Ma Aboriginal Health Service -- has told Health Minister...

NT: GP and nurse shortage threatens gains in Aboriginal health

AAP General News (Australia);  June 24, 2008 ;     336 words ......nurse shortage threatens gains in Aboriginal health By Tara Ravens DARWIN, June 24 AAP...threaten to undermine improvements in Aboriginal health, the Northern Territory's peak indigenous...long-term and sustainable improvements in Aboriginal health, but we must have an adequate ...

TAS: Aboriginal health a national tragedy Bishop

AAP General News (Australia);  February 2, 1999 ;     186 words ......News (Australia) 02-02-1999 TAS: Aboriginal health a national tragedy Bishop Anglican Bishop of Tasmania PHILLIP NEWELL says Aboriginal health is a national tragedy and the federal...should massively increase funding to Aboriginal health programs. Bishop NEWELL says the...

FED: More culturally aware Aboriginal health workers needed: study

AAP General News (Australia);  July 31, 2007 ;     291 words ......07-31-2007 FED: More culturally aware Aboriginal health workers needed: study By Adam Gartrell...July 31 AAP - Australia needs more Aboriginal health workers to treat chronically ill...fearful of being cared for by non-Aboriginal health professionals, especially in hospital...

Changing shape: workforce and the implementation of Aboriginal health...

Australian Health Review;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......workforce in the implementation of Aboriginal health policy. There was a tendency for...providers, too little support for current Aboriginal Health Workers, and high staff turnover...changes that are necessary to improve Aboriginal health outcomes. The development of Aboriginal-l...

Decolonisation: a critical step for improving Aboriginal health.

Contemporary Nurse;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT Aboriginal health continues to be in crisis in Australia...that a shift must occur to make Aboriginal health improvement a reality. This shift requires the decolonising of Aboriginal health so that the experts in Aboriginal...