The National Indigenous Bowel Screening Pilot was a combined effort of many individuals and organisations. We would like to acknowledge:
- The project funder, the Australian Government Department of Health, and the many individuals within the Department who assisted with the project.
- Menzies project team, which over time included: Gail Garvey, Jenny Brands, Boden Tighe, Mark Westby, Brian Arley, Tamara Butler, Christine Long, Georgina Smart, Anne-Marie Dewar, Bronwyn Morrison, Bridget Kehoe, Nicole Hewlett, Matt Plant, Sheree Rablin, Cylence Fewquandie, Bonnie Laxton-Blinkhorn.
- Members of the Project Advisory Board; Education and Training Reference Group; Implementation Planning Group; and the Project Scientific Committee (Ross Andrews, Ross Bailie, Alan Cass, John Condon, Richard Reed, John Zalcberg, Joan Cunningham).
- Enthusiastic supporters of the Pilot around the country, including Supporting Agencies such as State and Territory Health Departments, Cancer Councils, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak bodies and Primary Health Networks.
- All of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare centres who were involved with the Pilot, and all the individual health professionals and patients who gave their time to take part in the Pilot and its evaluation.
Formal collaborators:
- Mick Adams, Edith Cowan University (Indigenous Health Infonet)
- Ross Bailie, University Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney
- Neil Drew, Edith Cowan University (Indigenous Health Infonet)
- Melissa Ledger, Cancer Council WA
- Mark Ludbrooke, NSW Cancer Council Richard Reed, Flinders University
- Shaouli Shahid, Curtin University
- Sandra Thompson, University of Western Australia
- John Zalcberg, Monash University Cancer Council Queensland NT Primary Health Network