Comprehensive reports from three recent Indigenous health conferences are now freely available to Croakey readers. Many thanks to the conference organisers for enlisting the Croakey Conferen... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: The inaugural World Indigenous Cancer Conference was a rare opportunity for Elders and Indigenous delegates from across the globe to share diverse experiences of canc... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: A New Zealand study that aims to look at how and why cancer patients miss out on curative treatment because they also suffer other chronic conditions, such as diabete... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Around the world, diverse and innovative programs are tackling high smoking rates among Indigenous communities, according to presentations at the World Indigenous Can... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: One of the highlights of this week’s inaugural World Indigenous Cancer Conference in Brisbane was to sit in on an intimate discussion between legendary singer A... Read more
Below is a Twitter essay that conveys a strong sense of the participants in the inaugural World Indigenous Cancer Conference. These tweets do not include material from the presentations (whi... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: In Colorado and other states in the US, a community-driven initiative is helping American Indian cancer patients to navigate a complex and confusing health system. Th... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: How will the new cervical cancer screening program, to be rolled out across Australia from May 2017, address historic failures to engage with Indigenous women? It’s a... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Concerns about the NT health system’s treatment of internationally acclaimed Indigenous musician Gurrumul Yunupingu were a hot topic at a timely workshop held in Bris... Read more
