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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Special Interest Group

Committee Details -

Co-Convenors:   Jessica Stewart
                                02 9391 9770
                                jessica.stewart@doh.health.nsw.gov.au

                               Vanessa Lee
                               02 9351 9538
                               vanessa.lee@sydney.edu.au

General Committee Member: Dr John Boffa (NT)
General Committee Member: Ms Stephanie Bell (NT)
General Committee Member: Mr David Thomas (NT)
General Committee Member: Mr Ben Barlett (NSW)
General Committee Member: Ms Trisha Carter (SA)
General Committee Member: Ms Myra Wilson (SA)
General Committee Member: Dr Bronwyn Fredericks (QLD)
General Committee Member: Dr Jane Freemantle (WA)
General Committee Member: Ms Rani Param (WA)
General Committee Member: Ms Viki Briggs (VIC)

SIG Forums

The ATSIH SIG Forum provides an area for ATSIH SIG members to post information, respond to and discuss various articles of interest and to interact with fellow members.

Link to Forums (you will be required to login to access this area)

Events 2011

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health SIG Workshop
and Annual General Meeting


Public Health Action: Next Steps Forward following the NT intervention

Tuesday 27 September 2011
8.30-10.30 am, Brisbane Convention Centre

 
Tuesday workshops are Inclusive of Tuesday full day or full PHAA Annual Conference registration.
Register via this workshop registration form if you are attending the workshop only

 
Click here for more information
Click here for registration form


Past events

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander SIG Workshop - SEPTEMBER 2010

Advocacy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
Time: 1 pm - 4 pm
Date: Sunday, 26 September 2010
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide

click here for information & here for registration form
 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander SIG
Pre-Conference Workshop
"New and emergent issues in Indigenous Public Health"
Sunday 27th Septembe 2009 - 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm

in association with the indigenous Public Health Curriculum Network

Click here for flyer and workshop venue map
 http://www.phaa.net.au/documents/PHAAATSIWORKSHOP.doc

AIATSIS Conference 2009
Theme: Perspectives on urban life: connections and reconnections

29 Sepember to 1 October 2009

http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/research/conf2009/conference2009.html

 

Advocacy

Media Release: Aboriginal Prisoners - Improving Health and Reducing Recidivism(DOC) November 2007
Media Release: Training for Aboriginal Health Workers on medicines use in asthma, hypertension and diabetes (PDF) July 2007
Individualism and Privatisation likely to kill Indigenous Health (PDF) April 2005
Media Release: Indigenous Leaders to Attend People's Health Assembly in Ecuador (PDF) April 2005

Links

Links relating to the Commission on Social Determinants of Health

 

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