Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0560406

Funded Activity Summary

Addressing Indigenous complex health, housing and social inclusion issues through critical systems approaches to build workforce capacity. The multidisciplinary research comprises the researchers, Department of Human Services and Neporendi Aboriginal Forum Inc who address complex Indigenous social problems in partnership. The participatory design provides effective solutions, both in treatment and community settings through the development of a computer-modeling technique that articulates and informs partnership arrangements. The research offers a practical approach to address the communication and policy issues relating to Indigenous family violence, social inclusion, homelessness and drug misuse. It develops and pilots an integrated systems management tool that builds the capacity of the human services workforce to manage referrals across services to maximize user outcomes.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 18-04-2005

End Date: 17-04-2008

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $76,444.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Computer-Human Interaction | Indigenous Health | Public Health and Health Services | Health Information Systems (Incl. Surveillance)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Socio-cultural issues | Work not elsewhere classified | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health |

Other Keywords

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health | Computer-Human Interaction | Health Information Systems (Incl. Surveillance) | Indigenous Health | Public Health and Health Services | Socio-cultural issues | Work not elsewhere classified

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