Health research concerning Indigenous peoples has been strongly characterised by deficit
discourse—a 'mode of thinking'that is overly focused on risk behaviours and problems …

Abstract Background Increasing diversity in Australia requires healthcare practitioners to
consider the cultural, linguistic, religious, sexual and racial/ethnic characteristics of service …

The institutionalisation of racism in healthcare has had a detrimental effect on the treatment
and health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations. Institutional racism …

Irrespective of geographical location, disadvantaged people are disproportionately affected
by unnecessary disease and suffering caused by inequalities in health. Although equal …

Objective Health practitioners' Codes of Conduct and Codes of Ethics articulate practice
standards across multiple domains, including the domain of cultural safety. As key tools …

Research has demonstrated that students who have immersive experiences in Indigenous
settings emerge with a greater understanding of their own values and attitudes and …

Social stress can be caused by many factors. The United Nations Convention on the Rights
of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) highlights many social stressors disabled people …

Aboriginal women globally are disproportionately affected by intimate partner violence (IPV)
and face additional barriers to help-seeking. It is crucial that interventions for IPV are made …

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners on whose Lands, Waters and Skies the writing of
this chapter took place, and we pay respects to Ancestors and Spirits of Nungeen-tya Mother …

Introduction: Public health education strives to transform and empower students to engage
in policy and practice improvement. However, little is known of the nature of such change …