Indigenous people have a far higher risk of early stroke than non-Indigenous people. It’s often caused by atrial fibrillation, which may not have any symptoms.
- Associate Professor, Indigenous Studies, UNSW
- Associate Professor, Health Sciences, Macquarie University
One woman involved in our study realised her husband could be at risk of a heart condition. Her knowledge meant he got diagnosed – and had an urgent, life-saving quadruple bypass surgery soon after.
We estimate more than 200 communities across Australia do not have community drinking water fountains. That must change.
Indigenous children have poor oral health compared to Australian kids overall. Our research shows involving local Aboriginal people in designing and providing services can make a difference.
The program we’ve developed led to a 96% completion rate for one group of Aboriginal TAFE students.
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