1. Menzies B.Strong training in Townsville

    Menzies B.Strong training in Townsville

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    More than 80 Health workers from around the Townsville region are participating in Menzies B.Strong workshops.

  2. Workshops to improve Indigenous health in the north west

    Workshops to improve Indigenous health in the north west

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    The B.strong Brief Intervention Training Program, which according to North West Hospital and Health Service Indigenous Workforce Coordinator, Lila Pigliafiori, will give health workers the skills to promote health changes for their clients.

  3. Balonne Beacon | Motivational techniques to boost Balonne

    Balonne Beacon | Motivational techniques to boost Balonne

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    THE health of the community was the focal point of the B.strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Brief Intervention Training Program that was held in St George.

  4. Staying strong through brief interventions

    Staying strong through brief interventions

    Indigenous Australians experience poorer health than non- Indigenous Australians. Achieving change through stopping smoking, improving nutrition and increasing physical activity would significantly improve health outcomes. In 2017, the QLD Government engaged Menzies to develop and...

  5. Menzies to provide training for Torres Strait health workers

    Menzies to provide training for Torres Strait health workers

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    Health workers from 10 Torres Strait Islands will be taking steps to improve the health of their communities by participating in a brief intervention training program delivered by Menzies School of Health Research (Menzies) this week.

  6. GPGC/phn Gold Coast November Newsletter 2017

    GPGC/phn Gold Coast November Newsletter 2017

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    Generally Speaking - November Newsletter 2017 GPGC/phn Gold Coast publication.

  7. B.strong Brief Intervention Face-to-Face Training Workshop

    B.strong Brief Intervention Face-to-Face Training Workshop

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    There are significant differences in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in Queensland and the rest of the population. A lot of this can be addressed by changing three key lifestyle factors: smoking, nutrition and physical activity.

  8. Koori Mail | B.Strong Program

    Koori Mail | B.Strong Program

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    QUEENSLAND health professionals will receive training on how to provide culturally appropriate healthy lifestyle advice to Indigenous people under the Menzies B.strong training program.

  9. NITV | $2.24m health initiative by Menzies in QLD

    NITV | $2.24m health initiative by Menzies in QLD

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    The $2.24 million B.Strong initiative will be rolled out over three years by the Menzies School of Health Research to health professionals in Queensland giving culturally-appropriate lifestyle advice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients

  10. QLD Government | B.Strong training program release

    QLD Government | B.Strong training program release

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    QLD Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Cameron Dick launched the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Brief Intervention Training Program.