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Errol Roberts
Born in 1953 in Worrabinda, (local Aboriginal word for 'where the kangaroo sits down'), Errol comes from the Tjuri language group of Carnavon Gorge, Central Queensland.
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The artwork displayed here is obtained from the Culcha Disc: Australian Indigenous Images Vol 1
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The following links facilitate quick access to services and information about cardiovascular disease among Indigenous peoples. If you know of a link that should be included here, or if you find any broken links please contact us. For information relating to a range of other links in Indigenous health, view the HealthInfoNet links page. » Links
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Indigenous cardiovascular services
- Aboriginal Vascular Health Program
- Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Inc (NT)
- Indigenous health - National Heart Foundation
- Vascular Health Matters Bulletin
Indigenous controlled health services
- Aboriginal Disability Network (NSW)
- Aboriginal and Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited (QLD)
- Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council (NSW)
- Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (SA)
- Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA) (WA)
- Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance (AMSANT) (NT)
- Anyinginyi Congress Aboriginal Medical Service (NT)
- Apunipima Cape York Health Council (QLD)
- Australian Indigenous Doctor's Association Inc (ACT)
- Bega Garnbirringu Health Service (WA)
- Booroongen Djugun Aboriginal Corporation - trading as Booroongen Djugun College (NSW)
- Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (WA)
- Carbal Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Service (QLD)
- Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (NT)
- Congress Alukura (NT)
- Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses (CATSIN) (QLD)
- Danila Dilba Health Service (NT)
- Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service (WA - view HealthBulletin website review)
- Derby Aboriginal Health Service (WA)
- Goondir Aboriginal Corp for Health Services (QLD)
- Jirntangku Miyrta Katherine West Health Board (NT)
- Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council Inc (KAMSC) (WA)
- Kurbingui Youth Development Association (QLD)
- Maari Ma Aboriginal Health Service (NSW)
- National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) (national)
- Ngaanyatjarra Health Service (NHS) (NT)
- Nganampa Health Council (SA)
- Ngwala Willumbong Co-operative Ltd (VIC)
- North Coast Aboriginal Corporation for Community Health (NCACCH) (QLD)
- Nunkuwarrin Yunti - Working together (SA)
- Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service (WA)
- Pika Wiya Health Service (SA)
- Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service (SA - view HealthBulletin website review)
- Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC) (QLD)
- Sunrise Health Service (NT)
- Townsville Aboriginal and Islanders Health Service (QLD)
- Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) (VIC)
- Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VIC)
- Walgett Aboriginal Medical Service Co-operative (WAMS) (NSW)
- Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACT)
- Wuchopperen Health Service (QLD)
- Yura Yungi Aboriginal Medical Service (WA)
Government agencies
Australian government agencies
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships (QLD)
- Aboriginal Hostels Limited (ACT)
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) (ACT)
- Australian Government - Access to information and services (ACT)
- Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS) (NSW)
- Australian Department of Human Services
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) (ACT)
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) (ACT)
- Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation (NSW)
- Department for Community Development (WA)
- Department of Families and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (ACT)
- Department of Health and Ageing (DHA) (ACT) see also Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (ACT)
- Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (ACT) see also Office of the Registrar of Aboriginal Corporations (ACT)
- Government Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples (ACT)
- Heart, Stroke and Vascular Health - HealthInsite (ACT)
- Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (ACT)
- Indigenous Affairs Minister (ACT)
- Indigenous Portal
- Medicare Australia (local capital city)
- Ministerial Council for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
- Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (ACT)
- Torres Strait Regional Authority (QLD)
Research bodies and institutes
- Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet - Edith Cowan University
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies see also AIATSIS Research
- Baker Heart Research Institute
- Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership (QLD)
- Centre for Remote Health - Flinders University of South Australian and Charles Darwin University
- Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health - Curtin University of Technology, Edith Cowan University, University of Western Australia
- Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health - Charles Darwin University
- Curtin Indigenous Research Centre (CIRC) - Curtin University of Technology
- Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action (FAIRA)
- Indigenous College of Education and Research - University of South Australia
- Menzies School of Health Research - Charles Darwin University
- National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
- Onemda VicHealth Koori Health Unit - University of Melbourne
Journals
- Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal
- American Heart Journal
- American Journal of Cardiology
- Atherosclerosis
- Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
- Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin
- Cardiology
- Circulation
- European Heart Journal
- Experimental and Clinical Cardiology
- Health Promotion Journal of Australia
- Hypertension
- International Journal of Cardiology
- Medical Journal of Australia
- Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin
- Stroke
- The Chronicle
- Vascular Health Matters Bulletin
Libraries and databases
- Aboriginal Studies Electronic Data Archive - AIATSIS
- Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library - The World Wide Web Virtual Library
- Australian Indigenous HealthBibliography
- Australasian Digital Theses Program
- Indigenous Library Services - State Library of Queensland, Cairns
- Indigenous Services - State Library of South Australia
- National Library of Australia see also Mura Gadi: A new pathway to Internet resources
Medical search engines
- Medical World Search - to search major medical sites
- Medscape
- PubMed - to search MEDLINE and other related databases
Non-government organisations
Australia
- Australian Cardiac Rehabilitation Association
- Australian Medical Association (AMA)
- Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ)
- Cardiomyopathy Association of Australia
- Heart Support Australia
- National Heart Foundation of Australia
- National Stroke Foundation
- Vibe Australia (NSW)
International
- American Heart Association
- American Society of Hypertension (ASH)
- American Stroke Association
- British Heart Foundation (BHF)
- British Cardiovascular Society
- European Heart Network (EHN)
- European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- National Heart Forum (NHF)
- National Heart Foundation of New Zealand
- World Heart Federation - see also: Rheumatic Heart Disease Network (RHDnet)
Professional associations and societies
- Australian Health Promotion Association (View HealthBulletin website review)
- Australian Indigenous Doctor's Association Inc
- Australian Indigenous Health Promotion Knowledge Network (AIHPKN) (View HealthBulletin website review)
- Australian Medical Association (AMA)
- Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses
- Council of Remote Area Nurses of Australia (CRANA)
- Doctors' Reform Society of Australia
- National Coalition or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Workers Association Inc (NCATSISWA)
- Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA)
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
- Tasmanian GP Atlas - Rural General Practice Online
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