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Poche Centre for Indigenous Health

WEBThe UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health was made possible by the generous support of philanthropists Mr Greg Poche AO and Mrs Kay van Norton Poche. The Centre is part of the national Poche Indigenous Health Network, together with Poche Centres at the University of Melbourne, the University of Sydney, the University of Western Australia …

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Stephen Harfield

WEBStephen is a Narungga and Ngarrindjeri man from South Australia, and Senior Research Fellow with the University of Queensland Poche Centre for Indigenous Health and PhD candidate with the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland. Stephen is an epidemiologist and public health researcher who has worked with Aboriginal …

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About the UQ Poche Centre

WEBOur mission is to become a leading Indigenous health research centre in Australia. We will do this by creating impact through engaging in collaborative research that addresses gaps and challenges identified by Indigenous communities, and building the capacity and capability of Indigenous health research communities in Australia.

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Dr Edmund Kanmiki

WEBDr. Edmund W. Kanmiki is a mixed-methods researcher with expertise in epidemiology, population health, health systems, and health economics. His research focuses on social determinants of health, reproductive, maternal, and child health (RMCH), equity in health outcomes, community-based healthcare interventions and cost analysis of health …

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UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health

WEBPotential by Sid Domic Potential represents the potential in all of us. The plant doesn’t reach its full potential until it flowers, a symbol of its expression and growth. In the image, the U shapes represent the UQ community – staff, students, Indigenous

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Professor James Ward

WEBProfessor James Ward is a Pitjantjatjara and Nukunu man, an infectious diseases epidemiologist and a national leader in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research. He is currently the Director of the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health at The University of Queensland. Holding various roles over the last 25 years in Aboriginal public health

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Our research programs

WEBThe Research Alliance for Urban Goori Health (‘the Alliance’) was established in 2021 to accelerate and transform Australia’s progress towards closing the gap in life expectancy for urban First Peoples in greater north Brisbane by ensuring the whole-of-health care system is responsive to the health and wellbeing needs of First Peoples.

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The Guiding Local Opportunities for Wellbeing Indigenous Health …

WEBIn Partnership with Gilead Sciences and the Lowitja Institute, The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health is today unveiling The Guiding Local Opportunities for Wellbeing (GLOWS) Indigenous Health Grant Program.

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Dr Victor Oguoma

WEBDr Victor M. Oguoma (BSc, MScPH, PhD, MBiostat) is a Senior Research Fellow at the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health. Victor joined UQ in February 2022. Before this time, he was a Senior Research Fellow at the Health Research Institute University of Canberra and Senior Research Officer at the Menzies School of Health Research Darwin (Menzies).

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UQ Poche Seminar Series on Indigenous Health

WEBJoin our Seminar online via Teams. Speakers. Dr. Salenna Elliott, ENDING-STI Synergy National Coordinator: Dr Salenna Elliott (MBBS, PhD, MPH) is a Senior Research Fellow in the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health at the University of Queensland.She is a medical practitioner with over 20 years’ experience in infection and immunity research …

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UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health 2021 ANNUAL REPORT

WEB2 | TH 2021 | 3 @uqpoche Transforming health inequity and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health

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Urban Indigenous Health

WEBA belief that Indigenous Australians should be serviced by mainstream providers underpins the mainstreaming policy agenda. This agenda disregards the persistent health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in urban areas as being demonstrative of the failure of mainstream health service provision.

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ATLAS and ACCHS begin co-design of CQI program

WEBATLAS Indigenous Primary Care Surveillance Network has met to begin the co-design of a new CQI program with Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and communities. ATLAS is an Indigenous-specific surveillance network, currently working with 34 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS) and communities.The program …

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Associate Professor Abdullah Mamun

WEBResearcher biography. Associate Professor Mamun is an internationally recognised leader in the areas of life course epidemiology and intergenerational perspectives. An approach that situates the individual risk factors and their interaction within a context that determines health outcomes has been the underlying basis of his research.

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