Access this site for recent overviews of First Nations health issues, research on health topics and determinants of health, and resources on cultural safety in the health professions.

This guide from NSW Health aims to provide health workers with information and guidance on appropriate word usage when working with First Nations peoples and communities, to support a culturally safe health system for First Nations patients and staff.

The CSIRO is partnering with First Nations organisations and communities to co-design and co-develop potential e-Health solutions to complement existing successful models of care for some of the most significant health issues in their communities.

A curated list of websites, books and newspapers for finding information on all aspects of First Nations health.

Check out this News page for the latest articles on Birthing on Country from the Molly Wardaguga Research Centre and Charles Darwin University.

This research project works in collaboration with Yolŋu women in North East Arnhem Land. Under senior Yolŋu leadership the project is engaging with women, Yolŋu Cultural Knowledge Authorities and other stakeholders to explore reproductive health.

Talks about some of the issues for First Nations mothers birthing in hospitals, and the importance of incorporating traditional birthing practices.

Pregnancy care guidelines from the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care that highlight considerations in providing antenatal care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.

The Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council of New South Wales is the peak representative body and voice of Aboriginal communities on health in NSW. The site provides information on Aboriginal health matters including reports, news and programs.

This site describes some of the cultural and spiritual considerations that should be taken into account when providing person-centred palliative care to First Nations peoples, and provides access to resources and further reading.

NAATSIHWP is the peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers in Australia. This resources page has newsletters, videos, and helpful links to check out.

Access quality resources for oral health professionals and students from the Australian Indigenous Health Info Net.

This web page provides information about oral health among First Nations peoples. Here you can find a collection of information including publications, policies and strategies, resources, programs and organisations.

This guide from the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia is valuable for new and experienced pharmacists supporting First Nations peoples with culturally safe and responsive medicine management.

Access publications about pharmacy initiatives and services for First Nations peoples.

IAHA is a national, member-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health organisation. Their resources page has great videos, kits, reports, research, newsletters and education modules to support learning and clinical practice.

This oral language and literacy program based on First Nations knowledge, culture and stories, has been developed by educators and speech pathologists to improve the language and literacy outcomes of young children by providing practical training and mentoring to build the capacity of educators.

This short video talks about best practice when working with First Nations peoples and communities, and the importance of lifelong learning in this area for speech pathologists.

Read these stories from physiotherapists about the importance of becoming a culturally safe practitioner.

Access quality resources for physiotherapists and students from the Australian Indigenous Health Info Net.

Information, educational resources, podcasts, useful links and more, from the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.

Take a look through these activity guides, tool kits, posters, and reports for culturally appropriate resources that promote good mental health, self care and connection to culture.

Build your knowledge and skills by reading these stories from Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) across NSW showing how Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) approaches and processes can improve ear health for First Nations peoples.

This position statement from Audiology Australia outlines the role of health care professionals in First Nations hearing health care, and makes recommendations on working together with First Nations communities to improve hearing health.

This web page hosts recordings of presentations from speakers at this annual conference on First Nations eye health. This conference sees the eye health sector come together to discuss and share success stories and challenges in eye health from across Australia.

The IEHU aims to Close the Gap for vision for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through research, policy formation advocacy and implementation of projects/programs. Check out their Roadmap to close the gap for vision, their free book on trachoma, and their "Asking the Question" resources.

AIHW provides authoritative information and statistics on Indigenous Australians with an aim of promoting better health and well-being.

From the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

A research organisation that concentrates on research to improve Indigenous health.

NACCHO is the national peak body representing over 150 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) across the country on Aboriginal health and wellbeing issues.

This report is a tribute to the strength and struggles of many thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by forcible removal.

Watch this short video, and read the accompanying article, to discover how Australia’s history of colonisation, plus government policies such as assimilation and protection, continue to impact on the health of First Nations peoples today.

This reading traces psychology's role in fostering cultural and institutionalised racism. Recognising and accepting this history helps us learn from past mistakes. Awareness of this history can help psychologists to understand the scepticism and reluctance of First Nations peoples to engage with psychology as a profession.

This report talks about the dispossession of First Nations peoples from the land, and the forcible removal of children from their families from the 1800s to 1969 (the Stolen Generations). This government led intervention resulted in complex experiences of trauma and loss, and continuing impacts on the mental health of First Nations peoples.