Our Work
The Art of Healing
The Art of Healing: Australian Indigenous Bush Medicine, was a major exhibition at the University’s Medical History Museum in 2018. In 2019-2020 the exhibition is travelling to King's College London and the Museum of Medical History, Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin. It explores the enduring presence and evolution of Indigenous medicine and presents, through contemporary art, examples from many communities.
Dental care in the Northern Territory
The Melbourne Dental School’s partnership with Miwatj Health in East Arnhem Land is improving local oral health and giving Bachelor of Oral Health students valuable hands-on experience.
Putting healthcare in context
Physiotherapy students are taking healthcare to the community at Bubup Wilam, an Aboriginalchild and family centre in Melbourne’s northern suburbs.
Teddy Bear Hospital visits VAHS
Teddy bears helped break down barriers and pass on important health lifestyle messages to children and families at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS).
Indigenous Development Publication
The Sharing Knowledge and Future Leaders – Indigenous Development publication outlines our Faculty's efforts to make a sustained contribution to better health, education and living standards for Indigenous Australians.