Current Projects:
  • NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence for STrengthening Health Systems in Remote Australia (CRESTRA)
  • The heat health burden on First Nations communities in under-resourced remote Australia (Wellcome Trust)
  • Air in Arnhem: Crowdsourcing air quality, temperature and health data with Yolngu citizens scientists (MRFF)
  • Attracting and retaining a health workforce in rural and remote northern Australia (Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia)
  • Climate preparedness in very remote desert communities (NHMRC)
  • Co-design and implementation of workforce retention strategies in remote Aboriginal health services (MRFF)
  • Decarbonising the remote primary health care sector: a pilot study in central Australia (HEAL Innovation Grant/MRFF)
  • Examining the impact of extreme temperature on primary health care services utilisation in remote central Australia to inform adaptation strategies (MRFF)
  • Extreme heat and pregnancy complications: harnessing the diverse Australian climate and population for global answers (Wellcome Trust)
  • Evidence of corporate political activity in the unmaking of the minimum unit price policy in the Northern Territory (Foundation of Alcohol Research and Education)
  • Head Health and Healing - Empowering Indigenous women and the healthcare workforce to respond to violence-related concussion through co-designed education and training (NHMRC)
  • Hot tempers, crime, and hot weather in Alice Springs (CAAHSN/MRFF)
  • Optimising digital solutions to improve access to comprehensive primary health care in remote Indigenous communities (Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre)
  • Optimising health system integration through innovative models of multidisciplinary primary care in the remote, Aboriginal context (MRFF)
  • Strengthening PLace-based health services research collaboration and capacity in Mparntwe (Alice Springs): an important strategy to close the gap in Health outcomes (SPLASH)! (NHMRC)
  • StreamlinED – Optimising aeromedical retrievals in remote Northern Territory (MRFF)
  • The right workforce at the right time: improving the effectiveness and efficiency of aeromedical retrieval systems in remote Australia (MRFF)
  • Unpacking the alcohol policy process: alcohol policy in complex social environments (ARC)
RHC3 is also part of the following national and international partnerships and consortia: 
  • Healthy Environments and Lives (HEAL) (NHMRC; co-leading the rural and remote health theme and NT Communities of Practice)
  • The National Multidisciplinary Primary Care Research, Policy and Advocacy Consortium (MRFF)
  • International Consortium on models of sustainable financing, commissioning, delivering, and harmonising, people-centred services, including primary health care to achieve universal health coverage (Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies (APO))
  • Roadmaps for NT (R4NT): Working together to create solutions to address road safety in the Northern Territory (National Road Safety Action Grants Program)