Thrilled to see our Hep B PAST team’s photo donning the cover of @LancetRH_WPac! Shout out to Menzies researchers George Garambaka Gurruwiwi and Aailyah Bailey who are featured using the Hep B Story App. Check out this latest Journal Issue (as well as the team’s article).
JUST PUBLISHED | A new study in @PLOSONE has evaluated the ‘Managing Hepatitis B’ course for the Aboriginal health workforce. It is culturally safe, acceptable & contributes to a significant knowledge improvement in #hepatitisB.
Read more: https://t.co/ImTQXFL5eA
In the NT, booths managed by the remote mobile teams consisting of a higher proportion of Indigenous Australians returned a Yes of 71.9%.
The rest of the NT was 32.6%.
More analysis need, but it's clear Indigenous support is overwhelmingly Yes. Don't believe the lies.
#insiders
The majority of people in remote Aboriginal communities in the NT voted yes. The Uluru statement from the heart was a gift from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with a proposal for recognition and a voice to parliament. Devastated that Australia has said no to this.
Hep B PAST is an example of best practice implementation research underway at Menzies. This is one of the world-class research teams that students at the @CDUni Menzies School of Medicine will be able to engage in. Read more about the call for CSP-places: https://t.co/GxBl3rWxlO
Kelly Hosking and Teresa De Santis on developing culturally safe hep B education for the First Nations health workforce.
Presenting a conceptual model for the development of culturally safe training - adapted from cultural safety frameworks and Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
We are at the #ViralHepatitis Mapping Report launch!
@HepAus CEO @CarrieFowlie:
"Look to the North!"
The NT leads the way in #hepatitisB elimination thanks to long-term strategic investment, community leadership, culturally appropriate responses & clear goals