

Episode 531: MJA Podcasts 2023 Episode 26: Improving the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, with Professor Fiona Stanley
Oct 1, 2023
Prominent epidemiologist Professor Fiona Stanley discusses improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, emphasizing the need for Indigenous perspectives. Topics include closing the gap initiatives, impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous communities, intergenerational trauma effects, early childhood's influence on lifelong health, and advocating for better government consultation and funding for essential services.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Indigenous Health Disparities and Community Resilience
02:04 • 8min
The Significance of Early Childhood on Lifelong Health and Societal Well-being
10:29 • 3min
Enhancing Government Consultation and Improving Aboriginal Well-being
13:48 • 4min
Recognizing Achievements and Advocacy for Aboriginal Health
17:36 • 3min