Resources
Explore resources from a range of sources across the aged care sector - including government, research, academic and practice-based materials - curated by ARIIA to support evidence-informed practice and innovation.
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Patterns of health workforce turnover and retention in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in remote communities of the Northern Territory and Western Australia, 2017–2019
This Open Access article by Veginadu et al. examines health workforce turnover and retention in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in remote Northern Territory and Western Australia communities. It reports very high turnover and low staff stability, and describes how remoteness and workforce mix shaped these patterns.
Digital health research can be positive for Indigenous people. But our study found it needs to follow these principles
This CSIRO article outlines findings from a review of eHealth research with Indigenous communities and highlights principles for culturally safe digital health research, including trust, local relevance, cultural values and Indigenous leadership.
Implementation of a best-practice model of care for cognitive impairment and dementia for first nations peoples attending primary care in Australia: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial
This Open Access article by Hughson et al. describes an Australian model of care to improve dementia and cognitive impairment support in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services.
Following in Elders’ footsteps: Yarning about ageing well in the Torres Strait
This Open Access article by Quigley et al. explores what ageing well means for Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people living in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area, using yarning circles to describe cultural, social and community factors that support healthy ageing.
Age-related differences regarding ageing and care service concerns and information preferences among LGBT, Sistergirl and Brotherboy people in Australia: a cross-sectional study
This Open Access article by Bromdal et al. outlines findings from an Australian survey on ageing, care concerns and information preferences among LGBT, Sistergirl and Brotherboy people.
Yarning as a protect space: principles and protocols
This report by Barlo et al. explains how yarning can create a protected cultural space for respectful Indigenous research and knowledge sharing.
Who is suited to work in remote First Nations health? Perspectives of staff in remote Aboriginal Community‐Controlled Health Services in northern Australia
This Open Access article by Bourke et al. explores the qualities, skills and ways of working that support staff in remote First Nations health services.
Indigenous data sovereignty: What can yarning teach us?
This article by Cantley explores how yarning as a research approach supports Indigenous data sovereignty and culturally appropriate knowledge sharing.
Development and implementation of a shared governance model in a mainstream health unit: a case study of embedding Aboriginal voices in organisational decision making
This article by Crooks et al. describes the development and implementation of a shared governance model embedding Aboriginal leadership and self-determination within a mainstream public health service.
Cultural Safety and clinical safety: A symbiotic relationship for improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Communities’ health outcomes
This article by Moloney et al. examines how cultural safety and clinical safety work together to support safe, respectful care for Indigenous peoples.