Background: Indigenous populations may be at increased risk, compared with majority
populations, for the development of dementia due to lower education levels and socio …

Summary The Western Pacific region is home to approximately 25% of the world's
population. In the absence of cures for dementia, it is essential to focus on appropriate and …

Objectives High rates of dementia have been observed in Aboriginal Australians. This study
aimed to describe childhood stress in older Aboriginal Australians and to examine …

Background This study aimed to determine the prevalence of dementia in collaboration with
urban/regional Aboriginal communities. Methods A census of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

While there is strong evidence of the need for healthy ageing programs for older Aboriginal
Australians, few are available. It is important to understand older Aboriginal Australians' …

Dementia prevalence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians is three to five
times higher than the general Australian population. A better understanding of the …

" This volume provides evidence from many of Australia's leading scholars from a range of
social science disciplines to support policies that address challenges presented by …

First Nations 'survivors' are ageing in increasing numbers. Life-course stress and depression
are of concern for older First Nations Australians, yet there are limited psychosocial …

Objective. This research aims to determine whether residence (rural vs. urban) at different
life stages (childhood, adulthood, and late life) is associated with increased risk of incident …

Background Population estimates of alcohol consumption vary widely among samples of
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) Australians. Some of this difference may …