The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eating Disorders Program will contribute Indigenous leadership and innovation to governance and all activities of the Centre and establish an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eating Disorder Research Strategy, in co-design with community.
Kisani Upward
Research Project Officer, Djurali Centre and Chair, Manna Institutes First Nations Advisory Group
View ProfileThe Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Eating Disorders Program will develop a Strategy built on the social justice imperative, underpinned by the concepts of respect, empowerment and self-determination, in consultation and collaboration with community. It will integrate with the Lived Experience Program to ensure research and translation co-design and activities directed towards closing the gap.
The community consultation process commenced at the Key Thinkers Forum 2022
All activities undertaken by the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Eating Disorders Program will be guided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Co-Production Governance Group. Members of this group bring diverse skills, knowledge, and expertise.
