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Briefing Paper – Allied Health
Key Thinkers Forum – 6 September 2019 When we talk of ‘closing the gap’, it includes all areas of health and requires effort and attention that look at health with a holistic view. Date: Monday, 9 September 2019 Time: 11.45am – 3.00pm Location: Dame Dorothy Tangney...
How do we build and support an Allied Health wordforce to meet the need of Community?
Key Thinkers Forum - 9 September 2019 We know that an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander local health workforce is vital for the success of Closing the Gap in health disparity in Australia. We also know that allied health is vital for overall health. Allied...
Key Thinkers Forum Media – Ear Health
Media - KTF Ear Health - 6 August 2019 Opening Prof. Kelvin Kong Sam Harkus Prof. Dennis McDermott Carmen Parter Poche Opinion
Briefing Paper – Ear Health
BRIEFING PAPER - KTF EAR HEALTH Indigenous populations in Australia suffer a disproportionately high rate of hearing loss and its associated impact. The effects of this are far reaching. Beyond physical symptoms, it is felt socially and emotionally and can have...
KTF – Ear Health in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People
Indigenous populations in Australia suffer a disproportionately high rate of hearing loss and its associated impact. The effects of this are far reaching. Beyond physical symptoms, it is felt socially and emotionally and can have lasting effects for one’s whole life.
60 Yarning, giving a voice to older aboriginal people on healthy ageing and fall prevention
60 Yarning, giving a voice to older aboriginal people on healthy ageing and fall prevention Published: 1 September, 2016 Author(s): J Coombes1, C Lukaszyk, L Keay, C Sherrington, A Tiedemann, R Ivers Abstract Background There is emerging evidence that falls are...