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12 Jun 2014

Racism in healthcare linked to poor mental health

Experiencing racism in health settings may have a stronger negative influence on the mental health of Aboriginal Australians than experiencing racism anywhere else, a survey led by the University of Melbourne has found.

Reducing race discrimination

27 Jun 2014

Benchmarking study reveals benefits of cultural diversity programs

A benchmarking University of Melbourne survey funded by VicHealth as part of a trial community intervention has found that one in five primary and high school students said they were targets of racism at school on a daily basis.

Reducing race discrimination

18 Nov 2009

Review of strategies and resources to address race-based discrimination and support diversity in schools

Recent research identifies Australian schools as a key setting for race-based discrimination, particularly for children and young people from Indigenous, migrant and refugee backgrounds.

Reducing race discrimination

18 Jul 2012

Participation and discrimination in sport

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Reducing race discrimination

15 Sep 2010

Impact of racism on Indigenous child health 2010 update - Naomi Priest

Understanding the impact of racism on Indigenous child health, Dr Naomi Priest.

Indigenous child health

19 Mar 2012

Does racial discrimination hurt more than your feelings?

Professor Nancy Krieger of Harvard University School of Public Health presents her latest research on the links between racial discrimination and the risk of chronic disease.

Reducing race discrimination

19 May 2011

See Beyond Race

TV ads which are running in the Greater Shepparton area from May to August 2011 as part of the See Beyond Race Campaign to increase acceptance of cultural diversity and reduce race-based discrimination.

Reducing race discrimination

26 Nov 2011

See Beyond Race

See Beyond Race was a community-based social marketing campaign that tackled race-based discrimination by featuring local people from diverse cultural backgrounds and their real-life interests.

Reducing race discrimination

11 Apr 2014

Why aren't we talking to our kids about racism?

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Reducing race discrimination