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Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aged care work is physically and emotionally demanding. Workers can feel disempowered, vulnerable and at increased risk of experiencing work‐related stress. This in turn can result in sub‐optimal care and staff shortages. This study aimed to investigate what provisions exist within Australia's strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards to ...
Sharon Stoddart, Kate Churruca, Maree Saba, Janet C Long, Peter D. Hibbert, Amy Nguyen, Viviana Wuthrich, Bronwyn Newman, Leonard C. Gray, Hilda Bø Lyng, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Louise A Ellis   +11 more
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Cancer in aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia.

Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP, 2010
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have a cancer incidence for all sites combined equivalent to or slightly lower than for other Australians. They have a higher incidence of cancers of the cervix, liver and gallbladder, oesophagus, unknown primary site, mouth and throat, lung and pancreas, but a lower incidence of cancers of the prostate,
Roder, D., Currow, D.
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Co-designing policy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: a protocol

Public Health Research and Practice
Objectives and importance of study: In the public service context, co-design is novel and ever-expanding. Co-design brings together decision-makers and people impacted by a problem to unpack the problem and design solutions together.
Margaret Fono, Boe Rambaldini, Vita Christie, Kylie Gwynne   +3 more
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From cultural education to culturally safe kidney care: renal nurses’ experiences caring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in South Australia

Critical Public Health
Introduction Culturally responsive family and kinship-focused care is crucial for equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in public health and healthcare settings.
Melissa Arnold-Ujvari, Elizabeth Rix, Kim O’Donnell, Janet Kelly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Body Neutrality Questionnaire

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Body neutrality has emerged as an alternative framework within the positive body image literature. This study developed the Body Neutrality Questionnaire (BNQ), the first validated measure of body neutrality for young adults. Method An initial item pool was developed using expert consultation and focus group review.
Amelia Kimpton, Laura Edney, Charles Goya, Tracey D. Wade, Mia L. Pellizzer   +4 more
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Examining Facets of Body Image Disturbance Across Anorexia Nervosa Illness and Recovery Stages

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Research suggests body image disturbance (BID) is a core feature of anorexia nervosa (AN), however, more research is required on how BID may differ across illness and recovery stages. This study aimed to investigate differences in BID facets (body image dissatisfaction and body image perception) among women with AN who were currently
Scarlett R. Croce, Amy C. Malcolm, Andrea Phillipou, Christina Ralph‐Nearman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Exclusion/Inclusion for Urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Social Inclusion, 2016
Social exclusion social inclusion are useful concepts for making sense of the deeply embedded socio-economic disadvantaged position of Aboriginal and Torres Islander people in Australian.
Maggie Walter
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The Importance of Considering Personal Recovery for Eating Disorders

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Definitions of recovery from eating disorders (EDs) have traditionally emphasised symptom reduction and functional restoration. However, growing research highlights the importance of integrating personal recovery, defined by self‐acceptance, autonomy, and psychological wellbeing.
Andrew Allen, Maddison Tunstall, Catherine Houlihan, Kay Pozzebon, Daniel B. Fassnacht, Kathina Ali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assisting an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with gambling problems: a Delphi study

BMC Psychology, 2017
Background Gambling problems appear to be more prevalent in the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population than in the non-Indigenous population. Although gambling harms can be significant, treatment-seeking rates are low.
Kathy S Bond, Katrina M. Dart, Anthony F. Jorm, Claire M. Kelly, Betty A. Kitchener, Nicola J. Reavley   +5 more
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