Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Aboriginal health in Aboriginal hands: development, delivery and evaluation of a training programme for Aboriginal health workers to promote the musculoskeletal health of Indigenous people living in a rural community

qualifications: MMedSci

position: Chiropractor in private practice

Australia

Interested in promoting the musculoskeletal health of Indigenous communities. Secretary Hands On Health Australia a world-wide not for profit organisation which provides voluntary health services and clinical skills training to communities that are struggling socially or financially. wwww.handsonhealth.com.au

Lynne Parkinson

qualifications: PhD

position: Senior Research Fellow in Healthy Ageing

Australia

Researcher in healthy ageing within the Centre for Research and Education in Ageing, at the University of Newcastle, NSW with a particular interest in health promotion for older people, in the broadest sense: improving nutrition, promoting physical activity, ensuring quality use of medicines, and psychological well-being for healthy ageing.