Indigenous Australians are under-represented in the health workforce. The shortfall in the
Indigenous health workforce compounds the health disparities experienced by Indigenous …

Abstract Background Health policy in Australia positions Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Health Workers (AHWs) as central to improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers (A&TSIHWs) are a professional cadre
of Australian health workers typically located in primary care clinics. The role is one of only …

Background Improving health outcomes for Indigenous people by strengthening the cultural
safety of care is a vital challenge for the health sector, both in Australia and internationally …

Purpose While companies in developed countries are increasingly turning to indigenous
employees, integration measures have met with mixed results. Low integration can lead to …

Background Various factors may influence job satisfaction for mental healthcare
professionals. Identifying these factors can help identify strategies to strengthen job …

It is presently unclear whether a distinct “rural ethics” of navigating professional boundaries
exists, and if so, what theoretical approaches may assist practitioners to manage …

Purpose Some of Australia's most severe and protracted workforce shortages are in public
sector community mental health (CMH) services. Research identifying the factors affecting …

Background There is a growing interest in employing community wellness worker models in
Indigenous populations to address inequities in healthcare access and outcomes, concerns …

Background Aboriginal Health Workers (AHWs) are core providers of primary health care
(PHC) for First Nations peoples in Australia. However, the national AHW workforce is aging …