Monthly Archives: February 2012

Avian influenza – situation in Egypt – update

The Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt has notified WHO of two new cases of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.

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Blunting the legacy of alcohol abuse in Western Australia

Kirby T (2012) Blunting the legacy of alcohol abuse in Western Australia The Lancet; 379: (207-208) View article: Blunting the legacy of alcohol abuse in Western Australia View website: The Lancet

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Capacity development for Indigenous service delivery

Australian National Audit Office (2012) Capacity development for Indigenous service delivery Canberra: Australian National Audit Office This report presents the findings of an independent performance audit in the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, the Department of … Continue reading

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“It is the story of all of us”: learning from Aboriginal communities about supporting family connection

Kiraly M, Humphreys C (2011) “It is the story of all of us”: learning from Aboriginal communities about supporting family connection Melbourne: Office of the Child Safety Commissioner, Victoria This report explores issues faced by Aboriginal families who are involved … Continue reading

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Racism in contemporary Australian nursing

Trueman S, Mills J, Usher K (2011) Racism in contemporary Australian nursing Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal; 35: (19-22) View article: Racism in contemporary Australian nursing (PDF – 124.0 KB) View website: Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal

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