Cath Brown is a Noonuccal woman from Quandamooka country [North Stradbroke Island] off Brisbane. She has been working with Indigenous Training Programs for 12 years. In 2007 she took up a Research Officer position working at James Cook University..
Cath Brown is a Noonuccal woman from Quandamooka country [North Stradbroke Island] off Brisbane. She has been working with Indigenous Training Programs for 12 years. In 2007 she took up a Research Officer position working at James Cook University School of Indigenous Australian Studies Empowerment Research program. Most of her duties are around Project Coordination/Management of several large and small projects including the National Suicide Prevention Strategy & Capacity Building in the Lower Gulf. One of her duties with this and other projects is the facilitation of an Aboriginal training program called Family Wellbeing, an accredited program which aims to explore the role and contribution that concepts of empowerment and control can make towards better understanding and addressing the social determinants of Indigenous Australian health and wellbeing. Recently this year she graduated from Post Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Promotion at Sydney University.
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