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Australian Journal of Rural Health Virtual Issues

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Published on behalf of the National Rural Health Alliance, Australian Rural Nurses and Midwives (ARNM), the Council of Remote Area Nurses of Australia Inc. (CRANA), Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH) and the National Rural Faculty of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

TopMental Health April 2008

Mental health issues for rural and remote Australia
Fiona K. Judd, John S. Humphreys

Disadvantage and discontent: A review of issues relevant to the mental health of rural and remote Indigenous Australians
Ernest Hunter

WHITHER RURAL HEALTH? REVIEWING A DECADE OF PROGRESS IN RURAL HEALTH
John Humphreys, Desley Hegney, Joan Lipscombe, Gordon Gregory, Bruce Chater

Prevalence of psychological distress, anxiety and depression in rural communities in Australia
Annamari Kilkkinen, Anna Kao-Philpot, Adrienne O’Neil, Benjamin Philpot, Prasuna Reddy, Steve Bunker, James Dunbar

Internet-based mental health programs: a powerful tool in the rural medical kit
Kathleen Griffiths, Helen Christensen

Growing old and getting sick: maintaining a positive spirit at the end of life
David Clarke

Natural disasters, climate change and mental health consideratons for rural Australia

Shirley Morrissey, Joseph Reser

headspace: National Youth Mental Health Foundation Making headway with rural young people and their mental health
Craig Hodges, Matthew O’Brien, Patrick McGorry

Improving access to and outcomes from mental health care in rural Australia
Belinda Morley, Jane Pirkis, Lucio Naccarella, Fay Kohn, Grant Blashki, Philip Burgess

What do we mean by sustainable rural health services? Implications for rural health research.

J. Humphreys, J. Wakerman, R. Wells

HOW DEFINITION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS CAN INFLUENCE HELP SEEKING IN RURAL AND REMOTE COMMUNITIES
Jeff Fuller, Jane Edwards, 1 Nicholas Procter and John Moss

DOES ONE SIZE REALLY FIT ALL? WHY THE MENTAL HEALTH OF RURAL AUSTRALIANS REQUIRES FURTHER RESEARCH
Caitlin Fraser, Fiona Judd, Henry Jackson, Greg Murray, John Humphreys, Gene A. Hodgins

Use of social network analysis to describe service links for farmers‘ mental health
Jeffrey Fuller, B Kelly, G Sartore, L Fragar, A Tonna, G Pollard, T Hazell

Australian rural adolescents‘ experiences of accessing psychological help for a mental health problem
Candice Boyd, Kristy Francis, Damon Aisbett, Krystal Newnham, Jessica Sewell, Graham Dawes, Sarah Nurse

THE MENTAL HEALTH OF RURAL AUSTRALIANS: DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK FOR STRATEGIC RESEARCH
Fiona Judd, Greg Murray, Caitlin Fraser, John Humphreys, Gene Hodgins, Henry Jackson

Evaluation of a stress management course in adult education centres in rural Australia
Kate Hawkins, Prasuna Reddy, Steve Bunker

Comorbid Drug & Alcohol and Mental Health Issues in a Rural NSW Area Health Service
Bryan Hoolahan, Brian Kelly, Helen Stain, Didi Killen

Securing and retaining a mental health workforce in Far Western New South Wales.
David Perkins, Karen Larsen, David Lyle, Pippa Burns

The Far West Area Health Service Mental Health Integration Project: A Model for Rural Australia?
David Perkins, Russell Roberts, Tuana Sanders, Alan Rosen

Identifying depression in patients following admission for acute coronary syndrome
Prasuna Reddy, James Dunbar, Edward Janus, Alan Wolff, Stephen Bunker, Mark Morgan, Adrienne O’Neil

Mental health referral role of rural financial counsellors
Jeffrey Fuller, Jessica Broadbent

A Review of Traditional Aboriginal Health Beliefs
Patrick Maher

TopIndigenous Health - A Virtual Special Issue of the Australian Journal of Rural Health January 2008

A Review of Traditional Aboriginal Health Beliefs
Patrick Maher

TOWARDS A CULTURE OF IMPROVING INDIGENOUS HEALTH IN AUSTRALIA
Lowitja ODonoghue

The maternity experiences of indigenous women admitted to an acute care setting
Jennifer Watson Katrina Hodson Rhona Johnson and Kath Kemp

ONE APPROACH TO IMPROVING INDIGENOUS HEALTH CARE THROUGH MEDICAL EDUCATION
Richard Hays

DIABETIC FOOT CARE: DEVELOPING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL TOOLS FOR ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA
Jennifer Watson, Elizabeth Obersteller, Linda Rennie, Cherie Whitbread

AN INTRODUCTION TO INDIGENOUS HEALTH AND CULTURE: THE FIRST TIER OF THE THREE TIERED PLAN
Michael J. Sinnott and Barbara Wittmann

Identifying and overcoming the barriers to Aboriginal access to General practitioner services in Rural New South Wales
Bruce Anrews, Peter Simmons, Ian Long and Ross Wilson

Disadvantage and discontent: A review of issues relevant to the mental health of rural and remote Indigenous Australians
Ernest Hunter

ABORIGINAL HEALTH: A SICK MINORITY SKEWS STATISTICS
Alan Dugdale and Imogen Watlemaro

Post operative pain experiences of central Australian Aboriginal women. What do we understand?
Clare Fenwick, John Stevens

Looking at solutions to “the old, old story ”: a picture of change and optimism in Indigenous health

Amy Neilson

Health Professional Partnerships And Their Impact On Aboriginal Health: An Occupational Therapists And Aboriginal Health Workers Perspective
Kerry Hooper, Yvonne Thomas, Michelle Clarke

Remote Area Aboriginal Health Services Managers: Key Practice Challenges
Dr John Wilson

Housing And Health In Indigenous Communities: Key Issues For Housing And Health Improvement In Remote Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Communities
Ross Bailie, Kayli Wayte

A Partnership Approach To Indigenous Primary Health Care And Diabetes: A Case Study From Regional New South Wales
Joanne Cooper, Stephen Moore, Lyndall Palmer, Judith Reinhardt, Michael Roberts, Anthony Solomon, Megan Passey

DEVELOPMENT OF ORAL HEALTH TRAINING FOR RURAL AND REMOTE ABORIGINAL HEALTH WORKERS
Tom Pacza, Lesley Steele and Marc Tennant

BETTER MEDICATION MANAGEMENT FOR ABORIGINAL PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS: A SURVEY OF PROVIDERS
Inge Kowanko, Charlotte de Crespigny, Helen Murray, Mette Groenkjaer, Carolyn Emden

Renal Disease in the Aboriginal Community of Woorabinda

Peter Hill, Teresa Hazel

So far and yet so close: quality of management of diabetes in Australian and Canadian Indigenous communities.
Donna Mak, Sara Whitehead , Aileen Plant

Alcohol problems and psychological health in a remote Indigenous Australian community: A preliminary quantitative study.
Adrian Kelly

Opinions of healthcare professionals regarding the maternity experiences of indigenous women in an acute care setting
Jennifer Watson, Katrina Hodson, Rhona Johnson, Kath Kemp and Jessica May

Developing strategies to gather information about the maternity experiences of indigenous women in an acute care setting
Jennifer Watson, Katrina Hodson, Rhona Johnson