Tuesday, 8th November
Lowitja Institute International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference 2016
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Welcome to Country and Conference opening
8:30AM - 9:30AM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Opening Keynote address: Professor Megan Davis (Australia)
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
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Megan Davis
Morning tea
10:15AM - 10:45AM
Tuesday, 8th November
Main Foyer
Conference goals
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Contribution of multiple and diverse Indigenous identities to nation building
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Chair: Faye McMillian
The state of Reconciliation in Australia theme: Indigenous health and wellbeing: Future opportunities and pathways sub theme: Contribution of multiple and diverse identities to nation building
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Justin Mohamed
Health of our nations in our hands
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Donna Murray
Cultural determinants of health
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 213
Chair: Ray Lovett
The right to be counted: Statistics on Indigenous peoples
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Kalinda Griffiths
Social and emotional wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: Understanding service delivery
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Samantha Siripol
Strong Kids
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 216
Chair: Alexandra King
Protecting Australia’s Children: Using the First 1000 Days to build health and wellbeing in families and communities.
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Kerry Arabena
It all starts from here; our life of learning and positive change
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June Oscar
Using technology to create healthier futures
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 217
Chair: Greg Anderson
‘Baby coming-you ready?’ Developing a culturally appropriate web-based and mobile app for perinatal mental-health screening and management for use among Aboriginal mothers and fathers
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Jayne Kotz
Harnessing biomedical technologies to find solutions for Indigenous health priorities
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William J Martin
Strengthening cultural transmission and cultural identity
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 218
Chair: Megan Williams
The transformative effects and healing power of cultural learning for Indigenous offenders
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Kent Morris
Growing up children in two worlds: cultural strengths in promoting child development in a remote region of Australia.
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Anne Lowell
and
Lawurrpa Maypilama
Increasing the impact of our Indigenous workforce
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 219
Chair: Debra Reid
Our health, our culture, our way. Supporting Indigenous mental health and other drugs (IMHAOD) workers. Lessons from the Way Forward Project, Queensland
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Kimina Andersen
Indigenous Rangers–an evaluation of on-country education and training methods
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Anna Dwyer
and
Melissa Marshall
Panel discussion
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 220
Chair: Janine Mohamed
Creating the Indigenous public health workforce; Innovation, social justice and responding to the needs of the community
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Maile Taualii
,
Asha Bradley
,
Napua Casson
and
Kristy Peshlakai
Lunch & Poster session 1
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Main Foyer
Pathways program
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Coralie Achterberg
and
Linda Quall
What keeps you strong? Supporting the wellbeing of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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Graham Aitken
The interaction of Arrernte and western systems of education
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Theresa P Alice
Nga Tini Whetu–A navigational strategy for developing long term success for Indigenous families
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Tanya Allport
and
Jacqui Harema
Koorie coordinated care: An Aboriginal partnership model
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Joanne Atkinson
and
Don Stewart
Intersectional dimensions to the health and wellbeing of Indigenous people with disability
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Scott Avery
Pathways to resilience: The role of cultural connectedness for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents.
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Roxanne Bainbridge
and
Janya McCalman
CTG PBS Co-payment Pharmacy Awareness Study
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William Bern
Does social support affect emotional adjustment to cancer? A report of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer patients in QLD
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Christina Bernardes
Cultural safety: Messages from the practice of Aboriginal hospital liaison officers and social workers in hospitals in Victoria
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Helen Bnads
As Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander males who are we really?
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Dameyon W Bonson
Collective and negotiated design for a clinical trial addressing smoking cessation supports for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers in NSW, SA, and QLD.
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Michelle Bovill
Telehealth facilitation of lifestyle risk factor management in Indigenous Australians with diabetes:–A sub-study of the Telehealth Eye and Associated Medical Services Network [TEAMSnet] project
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Laima Brazionis
Indigenous and non-Indigenous truly working together (co-creating) to facilitate adaptation and health/wellbeing: Barriers and enablers
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Lawurrpa Maypilama
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander statistical framework and information model
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Michael Bullot
Mobile tablet application to facilitate lifestyle engagement in Aboriginal health services
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Sven-Erik Bursell
Cultural safety, effective communication and improved health outcomes: embedding effective practice and community led research
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Robyn Williams
and
Deb Butler
Social, cultural and empowerment indicators from the Interplay Wellbeing Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote Australia
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Sheree Cairney
and
Tammy Abbott
Developing a comprehensive approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tobacco control (CATs)
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Catherine Chamberlain
The recognition of ancient holistic health practices: Who are the knowledge keepers?
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Tammy Chatfield
Evaluation of the Illawarra Aboriginal medical service ‘safe homes, safe kids’ program: A home visiting program for Aboriginal families in an urban region
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Kathleen Clapham
Latin American Indigenous women's health in the 2030 agenda
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Anna Coates
Unmet health needs and burden of disease among Indigenous peoples in Brazil
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Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr.
What’s next for Australia’s First Nation children after a burn injury? What are the barriers to appropriate care and wellbeing?
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Julieann Coombes
The relationship between dental care and dietary behaviours and Indigenous children’s dental health
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Anthony Cowley
Sociodemographic and other social determinants of health and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in remote, regional and urban Australia
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Heather A Crawford
The impact of the Work It Out program on mental health, physical activity and metabolic risk within an urban Indigenous population
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Gregory Pratt
Cadetships and enhanced graduate programs–Building capacity to sustain the next generation–A partnership between Aboriginal students and registered practitioners, Victorian public health services and the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services
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Sue Davey
and
Merrin Bamert
‘I will be able to use a lot of the learning back in the workplace’: People power–human resource capacity building in Aboriginal community controlled health organisations
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Sue Davey
and
Paula Jones-Hunt
The urban indigenous community, culture, country, identity and health
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Garry Detez
Implementation of the YEES and Sinek models for improved outcomes in chronic disease management in a leading Aboriginal primary health care centre in Perth, Western Australia
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Lyn Dimer
and
Ted Dowling
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child development: Culture, housing and remoteness
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Alfred M Dockery
First People’s health promotion in the Goulburn-Murray Rivers Region
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Joyce Doyle
Cultural inclusion: The forgotten determinant of health
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Kerrie E Doyle
Creating the next generation of culturally competent health professionals
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Danielle Dries
The ‘Living on the Reserve’ Project: Some reflections on Broome people's health, resilience and quality of life in the 60s, 70s and early 80s
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Anna Dwyer
RECONNECT Strengthening clinical care and pathways for Aboriginal people in the Baw Baw Shire
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Leearna E Earwicker
The Apunipima baby basket program cost study
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Kim Edmunds
Balancing international experiences and local contexts in Indigenous community control
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Angeline S Ferdinand
and
Ana Maria Oyarce
Investing in the early years pays dividends for this generation and the next
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Justin Files
Learning towards a smoke free generation: The story of an Aboriginal Health Education Officer
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Amy Sawyer
and
Simone Smith
Yarning about parenthood and your bub
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Fiona Darling
Wellness dreaming CIRCLE–Explore and harness individual and community strengths to enact change for wellbeing.
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Karen Ingram
and
Nazaree Dickerson
Keynote address: Moana Jackson (Aotearoa/New Zealand)
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Chair: Russell Taylor AM
Identity, Knowledge, Strength and Rights: Self determination and The Right to be Well
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Moana Jackson
Panel discussion
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Chair: Chelsea Bond
Indigeneity in four countries: International Group on Indigenous Health Measurement, identification workgroup
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Michele Connolly
,
Alexandra King
,
Kalinda Griffiths
and
Bette Jacobs
Cultural determinants of health
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 213
Chair: Kate Thomann
Wangkiny Noongar Kwoppa Maaman: Talking to Noongar men about Noongar fathering
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Dave Palmer
and
Leonard Collard
Pathways to healthy Boorais and families pilot program–
A Koolin Balit initiative
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Grant Lea
Community led solutions: cultural resurgence and resilience
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 216
Chair: Mark Wenitong
NPY Women’s Council Ngangkari Program
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Rene Kulitja
,
Pantjiti McKenzie
,
Maringka Burton
and
Tinpulya Mervyn
Using technology to create healthier futures
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 217
Chair: Stephen Harfield
Telehealth facilitation of diabetes and cardiovascular care in Australia:–The Telehealth Eye and Associated Medical Services Network [TEAMSnet] project–study protocol
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Laima Brazionis
Health workers having the Hard Yarns in Cape York: development of a new video resource
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Debra Jia
Increasing the impact of our Indigenous workforce
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 219
Chair: Roianne West
Strengthening our future Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce
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Donna Murray
Kohi Maramara: The effect of tertiary recruitment, admission, bridging/foundation education and retention on Indigenous health workforce development
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Elana Curtis
Community led solutions: Cultural resurgence and resilience
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 220
Chair: Sandra Eades
‘‘Oh, you don’t look Māori’: Social ascription, Māori identity and wellbeing
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Ashlea Gillon
Building on identity and strength of culture with implementation of two new models of care for maternal child health
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Liesl Baxter
and
Gail Yarran
Afternoon tea
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Main Foyer
Cultural determinants of health
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 213
Chair: Dennis McDermott
Marae Food Gardens: Health and wellbeing through urban
marae
in Tāmaki Makaurau
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Kimiora Raerino
‘Culture is a health asset’: How and why we need to measure the cultural determinants of health and wellbeing for Indigenous peoples
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Ray Lovett
,
Joanne N Luke
and
Jasmine G Lyons
Community led solutions: cultural resurgence and resilience
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 216
Chair: Emily Munro-Harrison
The Mullum Mullum Indigenous gathering place choir–Healing through culture and music
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Anja Tanhane
and
Daphne Milward
How light skinned Aboriginal people without kinship or community ties formulate their identity
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Bindi Bennett
Using technology to create healthier futures
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 217
Chair: Michael Wright
Gnullar Katitjin Noongar, Gnullar Koorliny Kwoppa: Becoming healthy and the Noongarpedia Project
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Jennifer Buchanan
and
Leonard Collard
Evolution in diabetic retinopathy screening
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Sven-Erik Bursell
Strengthening cultural transmission and cultural identity
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 218
Chair: Donna Ah Chee
Strengethening cultural identity: Breaking down paternalistic and post-colonial barriers in hospital
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Daniel James
Pae Herenga: retaining Māori end of life cultural care customs
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Tess Moeke-Maxwell
Increasing the impact of our Indigenous workforce
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 219
Chair: Carmen Parter
Understanding meaningful engagement in a remote Aboriginal context: The experience and perspective of the Warburton breakfast
minyma
(women) as
waarkas
(workers)
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Rosalind Beadle
Conducting research in the remote Aboriginal context–perspectives of Aboriginal research officers
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Roxanne Highfold
Community led solutions: Cultural resurgence and resilience
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Meeting Room 220
Chair: Malcolm King
Defining our own outcomes
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Summer May Finlay
Impacts of cultural governance on management systems
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Aaron Dick
and
Wayne Barker
Day one closing
4:30PM - 4:45PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Chair: Selwyn Button
Dhungala Children’s Choir
4:45PM - 5:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Plenary Hall 3
Reception
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Tuesday, 8th November
Main Foyer
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