Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health, University of Western Australia

• Reach:

  WA

• Focus area:

  Indigenous

• Category:

  Non-government

Description

The Centre was established in 1996 to assist the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry in three main areas: to improve the recruitment and the retention of Aboriginal students in Medicine and Dentistry; to assist the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry with teaching on Aboriginal health issues; and to improve links between Aboriginal organisations and departments within the Faculty. The Centre is involved in teaching Medical students throughout the six year course and in joint projects with a number of Aboriginal health organisations.

Contacts

The Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health
M303
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley WA 6009
Ph: (08) 6488 2038 or 6488 3428
Fax: (08) 6488 1100
Email: camdh@uwa.edu.au

Links

• View website: Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health