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Waijungbah Jarjums Evaluation Report

Waijungbah Jarjums Evaluation Report

The Waijungbah Jarjums model of care has been developed alongside the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in collaboration with Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS), Women’s Newborn and Children’s Service.

Parenting after a history of childhood maltreatment: A scoping review and map of evidence in the perinatal period

Parenting after a history of childhood maltreatment: A scoping review and map of evidence in the perinatal period

Child maltreatment is a global health priority affecting up to half of all children worldwide, with profound and ongoing impacts on physical, social and emotional wellbeing.

‘A Workplace Like Never Before’ An aspirations-driven evaluation of a Peer Research project

‘A Workplace Like Never Before’ An aspirations-driven evaluation of a Peer Research project

The 2017 pilot More Than a Landlord (MTaL) project utilised peer research methods to collect data from social housing tenants through a household survey.

Service Integration for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Development

Service Integration for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Development

The wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children includes a range of interrelated domains – safety, health, culture and connections, mental health and emotional wellbeing, home and environment, learning and skills, empowerment and economic wellbeing.

Centre for Community Child Health: Policy Brief

Centre for Community Child Health: Policy Brief

The best opportunity to build a strong foundation for lifelong health and wellbeing occurs during the first 1000 days – the period from conception, throughout pregnancy, and during a child’s first two years.

Peer Researcher-Led Household Survey Report: Moreton Bay and Townsville Regions, Queensland

Peer Researcher-Led Household Survey Report: Moreton Bay and Townsville Regions, Queensland

The First 1000 Days Australia Household Study is being developed and led in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in two Queensland regions – Moreton Bay and Townsville.

The Charter of rights for children yet to be conceived

The Charter of rights for children yet to be conceived

The First 1000 Days Australia Council appreciates that parenting is a skill learned from being parented and is specific to the demands of a particular way of life. The Council also understands there are families who experience social and health inequities.

Fatherhood - Research Bulletin

Fatherhood - Research Bulletin

We have been working with fathers, uncles, pops, brothers and young men who will be fathers for many years now, in clinical work, in prisons, in schools and hospitals and with communities in every state.

Welcome Baby to Country: Partnership Resource Guide

Welcome Baby to Country: Partnership Resource Guide

For thousands of years, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have held Welcome Baby to Country ceremonies to acknowledge an infant’s connection to the traditional lands on which they are born.

Parenting Programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families: An inclusive evaluation

Parenting Programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families: An inclusive evaluation

To determine the characteristics of parenting initiatives that most effectively facilitate raising strong and healthy children among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.

More than a Landlord Household Pilot Study Summary Report

More than a Landlord Household Pilot Study Summary Report

The More than a Landlord project was initially developed by Aboriginal Housing Victoria or AHV and funded as a nutritional intervention through the Victorian Government’s Koolin Balit initiatives.