‘Better together’: codesign of Aboriginal unintentional child injury prevention programme
Codesigning an injury prevention programme with staff at an Aboriginal Medical Service and injury experts provided a culturally tailored response to the needs of the community and partners. This process and approach has demonstrated the feasibility of the use of codesigned processes for the development of community-based injury prevention programmes.
Authors
- Nellie Pollard-Wharton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7486-7773)
- Rebecca Ivers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3448-662X)
- BJ Newton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2299-4029)
- Christine Erskine
- Kathleen Clapham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9776-5496)
- Melanie Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3864-6881)
- Rona Macniven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2967-7977)
- Ann B. Townsend (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2309-6510)
- Madeleine Powell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2992-9900)
- Christine Corby
- Kate Hunter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0977-9730)
- Ruth McCausland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7323-0358)
- Peta MacGillivray
- Wendy Spencer
Institutions
- New South Wales Department of Health (AU)
- University of Wollongong (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Walgett Aboriginal Medical Service (AU)
- The George Institute for Global Health (AU)
- Westmead Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Injury Prevention
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045355
- Primary Topic
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Department of Health and Aged Care, Australian Government