HOT NORTH promotes a number of activities that promote the improvement of health outcomes across the tropical north of Australia. The first three years of funding has provided for the establishment of 97 pilot/translation projects and funded individual fellowships, scholarships, and Indigenous Development and Training Awards for researchers and health professionals. The funded researchers have formed collaborations…
Strengthening a workforce: continuous education for EAL practitioners
Emerging international research suggests that among Aboriginal communities, the burden of chronic, unhealthy stress is ...
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Antimicrobial Academy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Care Providers
Antibiotics to treat infections are the most commonly prescribed medicine in remote Australian Aboriginal and ...
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A roadmap for HOTspots and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance in the north
This translational research proposal seeks to support two main objectives, which are (1) to scale ...
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Adaption and implementation of Aboriginal child lung health tools for northern Western Australia
Reducing chronic lung disease in Aboriginal populations and particularly among children, is a health priority ...
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Collaborative action to improve diabetes in pregnancy knowledge and awareness
This research translation project takes a collaborative approach to improve diabetes in pregnancy knowledge and ...
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Tuberculosis contact tracing and management
New tools to scale up tuberculosis contact tracing and management in a high-burden setting Tuberculosis ...
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