Extending literacy: Addressing the needs of marginalised groups in Papua New Guinea and AustraliaThis paper looks at conceptions of literacy and a range of expectations about what literacy should deliver. While being literate is empowering, lacking literacy holds people back and prevents them f...
The number of people who have been forcibly displaced across Nigeria, either as a result of environmental or conflict induced factors since the end of military rule in 1999 is estimated to be more than half a million. A distinctive chall... Tn Ambe-Uva - 《Huria Journal of the Open Univer...
Detailed search records for each database are shown in Supplementary material 1. Study screening After removing duplicates using Covidence (Veritas Health Innovation, Melbourne, Australia), four researchers independently screened the titles and abstracts of the retrieved articles against the eligibility ...
AIC would like to acknowledge the work ofDiversity Council of Australiain coining this powerful terminology, to help us advance our cause. The following is information as found on their website. What do we mean by ‘CARM’? We use the term culturally and racially marginalised (CARM) to ref...
This article explores the practice approach of the Meryton Association, a medium-sized nongovernment agency located in Brisbane, Australia. The Meryton Association provides social work support to people with mild to borderline intellectual disabilities, actively assisting this group to build relationships,...
Detailed search records for each database are shown in Supplementary material 1. Study screening After removing duplicates using Covidence (Veritas Health Innovation, Melbourne, Australia), four research- ers independently screened the titles and abstracts of the retrieved articles against the ...
Representation of marginalised populations in digital surveillance for notifiable conditions in Australia: a systematic review:doi:10.1177/17579139241237101communicable diseasesdigital surveillanceAustraliaThis study aims to establish whether digital surveillance methods for notifiable diseases in Australia collect and...
This article provides a narrative analysis of stories of inhalant use-induced hallucination, drawn from interviews conducted with young people in Melbourne, Australia. Young people's stories of the hallucinations they experience while using inhalants frequently reference the narratives, images and ...
In this context, the construction of a threat as " moral panic " , the idea of " national insecurity, " have been used by politicians to justify the implementation of " emergency " measures towards them. The aim of this study is to investigate the way so-called " boat people " are ...
In an era of health care rationalisation, residential detoxification services catering for drug- and alcohol-dependent homeless people are being closed. The principal findings of a recent evaluation of a non-medicated residential detoxification service are presented. The aims were to describe the ...