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What is the Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal?

The Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal is the only national
publication written by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers. The Journal is
distributed nationally and internationally and has been in circulation since
1977. It is published six times a year and has broad range of readership.
Each issue covers a range of topics including primary health care, community
profiles, health promotion, best practice models and workforce issues.
Necessary reading for health workers, service providers, program funders
and anyone working in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service provision.

CEO/Editor: Kathy Malera Bandjalan
Executive Assistant: Rhonda Amatto
Features Writer: various contributors
Trainee Designer: Shannon Smith
Honorary Medical Editor: Prof Ian Anderson
Administration: Kyra Kum Sing
Trainee: Ray Longbottom
Staff Photographer: Kathy Malera Bandjalan
Web Consultant: Virginia Barratt

 

 


NEWS

Website last updated 25.02.08
The website is being constantly updated.

Aboriginal Health Worker Timeline Poster Launched!
A timeline / history of Aboriginal Health Workers & Aboriginal community workers 1870 – 2007 has been produced by Kathy Abbott and Rosie Elliott, and records and celebrates the achievements of generations of NT Aboriginal
health workers and community workers.

This unique timeline story telling machine poster was launched by the NT Minister for Health Dr Chris Burns on 19 April 2007.

Workforce Directory Call for Information!
As part of the Journal's commitment to the development + provision of resources for everyone who works in Indigenous Health Services, we are producing a National Workforce Directory that will be widely available and updated every two years. To contribute fill out the information form.

Special Offer! While Stocks Last!
All subscribers will now receive free copies of the Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal Index, the Indigenous Health Promotion Resources Guide and the forthcoming report from the 4th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker's Conference.

IHPRG + Index
Please note that the January/ February issue of the Journal, Vol 28 Number issues folder included the Index and the Resources Guide as inserts.

Both the 1997 - 2003 and 1977 - 1996 Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal Indexes are available from this site in PDF format.
The IHPRG:5th Edition is currently available in print and on the web as a PDF and comes free to Journal subscribers - so subscribe and get your free Resource Guide now!
Check out the details of these publications and others on the page of the website.

Deadline + Publication Dates 2008
Ads can be taken up to two weeks prior to mailout:

Edition :: Deadline :: Mailout
Mar/Apr :: 21/02/08 :: 06/03/08
May/Jun :: 17/04/08 :: 08/05/08
Jul/Aug :: 19/06/08 :: 10/07/08
Sep/Oct :: 21/08/08 :: 11/09/08
Nov/Dec ::16/10/08 :: 06/11/08
Jan/Feb :: 04/12/08 :: 08/01/09

Please note that dates are subject to change

Kathy Malera-Bandjalan