Professor James Ward, Director of UQ's Poche Centre for Indigenous Health was also awarded the inaugral AAHMS medal for Outstanding First Nations Researcher.
More culturally responsive diversion programs are needed to prevent the incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, according to University of Queensland research.
The 30th annual Musgrave Park Family Fun Day, a highlight of NAIDOC Week in Brisbane, drew over 20,000 attendees. The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health promoted the Young Deadly Free project and distributed free condoms to support safe sexual practices in Indigenous communities.
University of Queensland researchers have been awarded more than $7.5 million through 4 Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) schemes focused on improving health outcomes.
UQ researchers have worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to make a series of videos to address stigma and misinformation about sexually transmitted diseases.
Researchers from The University of Queensland have secured more than $1.9 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to develop patient-centred models of care to improve health services for LGBTQIA+ people.
A University of Queensland researcher has been awarded more than $1.5 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to work with Indigenous communities to help address health inequalities among Indigenous children and adolescents living in Australian cities.
Director of The University of Queensland’s Poche Centre for Indigenous Health convener Professor James Ward is co-convening the inaugural Indigenous Peoples Conference – HIV and Hepatitis Health Equity
