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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(9 days ago) People also askWhat is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health?Read more about reports on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is viewed in a holistic way. It is not just about physical health and wellbeing, but also includes the social, emotional and cultural wellbeing of individuals, families and communities.Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthhealth.gov.auWhy are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people more prone to disease?The burden of disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 2.3 times that of non-Indigenous Australians. Rates of psychological distress and chronic diseases are higher among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. There are disparities across the social determinants of health, such as education, housing, employment and income.Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthhealth.gov.auWhat factors affect the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders?Key factors in the physical environment which impact on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities include: weed management and dust control.Determinants of health - Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNethealthinfonet.ecu.edu.auWhat contributes to the health and mental health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders?Social, political, and cultural determinants of health contribute to the health and mental health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non‐Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (Australian Government Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2020a; Marmot et al., 2008 ).Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ncbi.nlm.nih.govFeedbackhealthdirecthttps://www.healthdirect.gov.au/indigenous-healthAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ healthIn 2020, the median age of death was 61 years. This has increased from 57 years in 2010. The life expectancy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples born between 2015 and 2017 was 72 years for males, and 76 years for females. In 2020, the most frequent causes of death were: 1. coronary heart disease 2. … See more

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/status-and-determinants#:~:text=Rates%20of%20psychological%20distress%20and%20chronic%20diseases%20are,health%2C%20such%20as%20education%2C%20housing%2C%20employment%20and%20income.

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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute of …

(1 days ago) WEBFor more information on the impact of COVID-19 on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, see 'Chapter 1 The impact of a new disease: COVID-19 from 2020, 2021 and into 2022’ and 'Chapter …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/indigenous-health-and-wellbeing

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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(1 days ago) WEBRead more about reports on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. Holistic health and wellbeing. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is viewed in a holistic way. …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/status-and-determinants

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Concerns and priorities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(5 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians experience persistent health and social inequities. Chronic conditions, many of which are diet-related, are …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01551-x

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan …

(9 days ago) WEBThis plan will be the main policy document to guide all action to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In alignment with the new National Agreement on Closing the …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/national-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-plan-2021-2031?language=en

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey

(2 days ago) WEBThe National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey collected data on a broad range of health-related topics, language, cultural identification, …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/national-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-survey/latest-release

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Determinants of health for Indigenous Australians

(1 days ago) WEBThe importance of culture is recognised in the new National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021-2031 which sets the policy direction for …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/social-determinants-and-indigenous-health

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Indigenous Australians and the health system

(5 days ago) WEBFor more information, see 'Chapter 3 Changes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's use of health services in the early part of the COVID-19 …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/indigenous-australians-use-of-health-services

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The new National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021–2031 changes the way governments work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to achieve better health outcomes. …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/how-we-support-health/health-plan

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Leading causes of disease burden and mortality

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2018, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) people lost 239,942 years due to premature death or living with disease or injury, which equates to around 289 …

https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/report-overview/overview/summary-report/4-tier-1-–-health-status-and-outcomes/leading-causes-of-disease-burden-and-mortality

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Impact of racism and discrimination on physical and mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBRacism is increasingly recognised as a significant health determinant that contributes to health inequalities. In Australia efforts have been made to bridge the …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11363-x

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Mind The Gap, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cardiovascular

(8 days ago) WEBAustralia’s First Nations Peoples, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, have reduced life expectancy compared to the wider community. Cardiovascular diseases, mainly driven …

https://www.heartlungcirc.org/article/S1443-9506(22)01130-1/fulltext

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Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(3 days ago) WEB1. INTRODUCTION. Important lessons can be learned by examining the efficacy of responses to COVID‐19 across the globe. Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653111/

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Working together in Aboriginal health: a framework to guide …

(8 days ago) WEBWorking effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is important for maximising the effectiveness of a health care interaction between and …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-020-05462-5

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Determinants of health - Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

(3 days ago) WEBEnvironmental health refers to the physical, chemical, and biological factors, which affect the health and wellbeing of people within their surroundings, primarily within their homes …

https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/learn/determinants-of-health/environmental-health/

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Enablers and Barriers to Accessing Healthcare Services for …

(3 days ago) WEBTheme 4: Importance of Prioritizing Health Services towards Key Personal and Community Issues as Defined by Aboriginal People. Overview of Aboriginal …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999419/

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Achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality …

(9 days ago) WEBImproving the health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a longstanding challenge for governments in Australia. While there have been …

https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/publications/achieving-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-equality-within

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent and youth health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent and youth health and wellbeing 2018 report provides comprehensive data on the health and wellbeing of …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/atsi-adolescent-youth-health-wellbeing-2018/contents/summary

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Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders' Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The term “Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders” (ATSI) in this article represent over 200 Australian Aboriginal tribes in addition to the Austronesian …

https://journals.lww.com/ijsp/Fulltext/2018/34040/Australian_Aboriginal_and_Torres_Strait_Islanders_.16.aspx

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EVALUATION OF CHRONIC PAIN APPS FOR ABORIGINAL AND …

(1 days ago) WEBSkalicky D 1, Westbrook J 2, Nguyen A 2 1 Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service, Kempsey, NSW 2 Macquarie University, Australian Institute of Health …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/imj.51_16398

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16 May 2024 NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(2 days ago) WEBGlobal Accessibility Awareness Day – 16 May 2024. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) in 2018, 24% of Aboriginal and …

https://nacchocommunique.com/2024/05/16/16-may-2024/

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14 May 2024 NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(2 days ago) WEBThis includes the health-related targets of life expectancy (Target 1), healthy birthweight (Target 2) and reduction in suicide (Target 14). The National Aboriginal and …

https://nacchocommunique.com/2024/05/14/14-may-2024/

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Budget 2024-25: information of relevance to Aboriginal and Torres

(1 days ago) WEBThe Honourable Dr Jim Chalmers MP Treasurer, delivered his third Australian Government Budget on Tuesday evening, 14 May 2024. The following links provide …

https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/budget-2024-25-information-of-relevance-to-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-and-wellbeing/

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Documenting funding concerns for Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(1 days ago) WEBFunding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, population health, medical research, mental health, blood and blood products, other allied. Informed, …

https://www.croakey.org/documenting-funding-concerns-for-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-and-other-important-programs/

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15 May 2024 NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(2 days ago) WEBKey Date – International Day of Families – 15 May 2024. The NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health News is a platform we use to showcase …

https://nacchocommunique.com/2024/05/15/15-may-2024/

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Refreshed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan charts …

(3 days ago) WEBToday, we released the refreshed National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021-2031 in partnership between the Australian Government and Aboriginal and …

https://www.health.gov.au/news/refreshed-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-plan-charts-new-way-forward

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How we support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

(9 days ago) WEBNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021–2031. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021–2023 is the main …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/how-we-support-health

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Yarning – connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to Caboolture Hospital Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Manager Tracy Grant, creating yarning opportunities was an important …

https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/stars/news/yarning-connecting-atsi-communities

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Budget 2024-25: information of relevance to Aboriginal and Torres

(Just Now) WEBThis resource provides information on the Federal Budget and its implications for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing. The links provided are …

https://apo.org.au/node/326794

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17 May 2024 NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(5 days ago) WEBSector Jobs. Key Dates – International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia & Transphobia – 17 May 2024. The NACCHO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

https://nacchocommunique.com/2024/05/17/sector-news-newsletter-template-12/

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Increasing money management skills in First Nations communities

(7 days ago) WEBIncreasing money management skills in First Nations communities. 16 May 2024. Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Financial Counsellor Chantelle McGuinness. …

https://responsiblegambling.vic.gov.au/about-us/news-and-media/increasing-money-management-skills-in-first-nations-communities/

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Chronic disease support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

(1 days ago) WEBAlong with our support for primary care services, there are general programs providing care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic diseases:. …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/chronic-disease-support

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Launch of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Plan

(4 days ago) WEBThe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Plan provides a long-term approach that supports community responses to deliver positive outcomes in the …

https://www.health.gov.au/news/launch-of-the-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-cancer-plan

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