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Indigenous Development and Training Awards


The purpose of the Indigenous Development and Training Awards is to build long-term high-quality clinical, public and allied health capacity with the ultimate aim to improve outcomes in the five target themes supported by Hot North: skin health, respiratory health, antimicrobial resistance, chronic diseases, and vector borne and emerging diseases.

Awards may support:

  • Development opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders studying or working in the health sector in northern Australia (awards of between $1,000 – $10,000)
  • Indigenous Traineeships leading to VET qualifications (award of up to $25,000)

Applications now closed for 2019.

Awarded in 2019

AwardeeAdministering Institution
Abby-Rose CoxTelethon Kids Institute
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesJuli Coffin
Title
Graduate Certificate in Educational Research/PhD commencement
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Dr Jaquelyne HughesMenzies
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesLouise Maple-Brown
Title
Developing international collaborative and new discovery opportunities for Indigenous-led First Nation Kidney Health- Australia, New Zealand and Canada/ US
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Stuart Yiwarr McGrathMenzies
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesAnna Ralph
Title
Research Assistant with the Communicate study
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Nine ParticipantsJames Cook University
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
AllMalcolm McDonald
Title
Community-Driven Research Capacity-Building
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Ms Leeann Mick-RamsamyMenzies
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesJacquelyne Hughes
Title
Developing international collaborative and new discovery opportunities for Indigenous-led First Nation Kidney Health- Australia, New Zealand and Canada/ US.
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Mara West and Isabelle AdamsTelethon Kids Institute
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
AllJanine McNamara
Title
Taking control of research in our communities through training and capacity building

Awarded in 2018

AwardeeAdministering Institution
Minitja Marawili & Yunutju BondarraMenzies
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesLouise Maple-Brown & Alex Brown
Title
Practical research experience
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Chenoa WapauMenzies
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesLouise Maple-Brown
Title
Building Aboriginal applicants research capacity through the Diabetes in Pregnancy Partnership
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Sian GrahamMenzies
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Chronic DiseasesLouise Maple-Brown
Title
Honours year support
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Michelle DouganJames Cook University
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Allied HealthRobyn McDermott
Title
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance for Aboriginal Allied Health Assistant / Co-researcher in HOT NORTH pilot project
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Asha BowenTelethon Kids Institute
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Skin HealthJonathan Carapetis
Title
Training Aboriginal workers for the SToP trial
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Mr John JackyTelethon Kids Institute
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Respiratory Health, Skin Health, Chronic DiseasesChris Blyth
Title
Research training for Bidyadanga Aboriginal Community Council Research Subcommittee
AwardeeAdministering Institution
Janine McNamaraTelethon Kids Institute
ThemesHOT NORTH Investigator
Respiratory Health, Skin Health, Chronic DiseasesChris Blyth
Title
Providing a Framework to Introduce Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Health Professionals/ Students to Hot North and Increase Capability through VET Qualifications

 

  • Multiple Investigators

  • See table

  • Multiple Institutions

  • 2018

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