Aboriginal Ageing Well Research

Aboriginal Ageing Well Research Improving the Health and Wellbeing of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians The research team is led by Dr Kate Smith.

The University of Western Australia's Indigenous Ageing Well Research team conduct collaborative health and wellbeing research with and for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Our team have extensive collaboration with The University of Western Australia’s Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health and the WA Centre for Healthy Ageing, Elders governance groups, The University of Melbourne, James Cook University's HART team and Aboriginal community-controlled health services, including Derbarl Yerrigan, Moorditj Koort and Derby Aboriginal Health Service, aged care services, Aboriginal communities around Australia.

Sitting down with our Elders Governance Group and working it out together. We love our job! Thanks to Moorditj Koort for...
27/03/2024

Sitting down with our Elders Governance Group and working it out together. We love our job! Thanks to Moorditj Koort for great pic!

Sitting down with our Elders Governance Group and working it out together. We love our job! Thanks to Moorditj Koort for...
27/03/2024

Sitting down with our Elders Governance Group and working it out together. We love our job! Thanks to Moorditj Koort for the great pic!

We really enjoyed sharing info about the Good Spirit Good Life   tool with our wonderful and passionate aged care staff ...
08/03/2024

We really enjoyed sharing info about the Good Spirit Good Life tool with our wonderful and passionate aged care staff the Aged Care Palliative Care Symposium
Special thanks to the organisers Cancer Council WA

See our website for more resources https://iawr.com.au/gsgl

Congratulations to our Masters student Caleb for publishing his first authored paper.  This is a huge achievement. Congr...
05/03/2024

Congratulations to our Masters student Caleb for publishing his first authored paper. This is a huge achievement. Congrats to all who supported him in this journey.
"Best practice models of aged-care implemented for First Nations people: a systematic review aligned with the Good Spirit Good Life quality of life principles"

Congratulations to Aaron our postgraduate student presenting at the 15th National Allied Health Conference in Perth. It ...
10/08/2023

Congratulations to Aaron our postgraduate student presenting at the 15th National Allied Health Conference in Perth. It was an amazing presentation!

Congratulations to our Master by research student Kevin Taylor on being awarded an AAG Research Trust grant. Kevin will ...
03/08/2023

Congratulations to our Master by research student Kevin Taylor on being awarded an AAG Research Trust grant. Kevin will be completing a project on Co-designing the implementation of the Good Spirit Good Life training package with aged care services.

What a privilege it was to attend the official launch of NATSIAACC at Parliament House. NATSIAACC is the only peak body ...
03/08/2023

What a privilege it was to attend the official launch of NATSIAACC at Parliament House. NATSIAACC is the only peak body for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders 👏Congratulations to all involved. It was lovely reconnecting with new and old friends. We are proud members.

Congratulations to Lianne Gilchrist who is a finalist in the 2023 Western Australian Premier’s awards in the Aboriginal ...
21/07/2023

Congratulations to Lianne Gilchrist who is a finalist in the 2023 Western Australian Premier’s awards in the Aboriginal STEM Student of the Year category.

The Premier’s Science Awards (PSA) both recognises and celebrates outstanding scientific research and across various fields within Western Australia.

Lianne has been nominated for her research project which focuses on improving the Quality of Life of Elders. Lianne is a proud Yamatji woman, a Research Masters student and member of the Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health team at The University of Western Australia. For more information, visit: https://shorturl.at/vLMT7

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Marlee, NSW
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