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Culturally tailored interventions key to combatting early onset type 2 diabetes

26 February 2025

Innovative research explores responses to COVID-19 among Indigenous communities in Brisbane

Published on: 9 September 2021

A new study led by UQ Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Indigenous Engagement Bronwyn Fredericks and Professor James Ward featured in Croakey Health Media.
Academic positions across broad range of health disciplines now available

Published on: 8 September 2021

We're searching for dynamic, inspired researchers to join the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health as we enter our next exciting phase of growth
Why is the Indigenous COVID-19 vaccination rate 20 per cent lower than the national average?

Published on: 6 September 2021

Professor James Ward, spoke with ABC News Online about the vaccination gap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
When COVID hits our most vulnerable communities

Published on: 1 September 2021

Professor James Ward featured on Triple J Hack discussing COVID-19 cases and vaccinations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
When COVID-19 arrived in Goodooga and NSW's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples vaccination gap

Published on: 31 August 2021

Professor James Ward spoke to ABC Life Matters about COVID-19 vaccination rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Call to put 'pedal to the medal' on Qld's Indigenous vaccination rate

Published on: 19 August 2021

Professor James Ward from UQ's Poche Centre for Indigenous Health features in the Brisbane Times discussing increasing the COVID-19 vaccine rate in the state's Indigenous communities.