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Preventing rheumatic heart disease - Yalmay Yunupingu, Yirrkala NT

Yalmay talks about preventing acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in the Yolngu language. (Includes English subtitles)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this resource may contain images and voices of people who have died. 

Rheumatic Heart Disease - Sioana 'Gayili' Yunipingu

Gayili talks about her experience with rheumatic heart disease. (Includes English subtitles)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this resource may contain images and voices of people who have died. 

Boom Boom!

Boom Boom is a song written by children who live in the remote Northern Territory community of Barunga. This short video aims to teach other children how to prevent rheumatic heart disease.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this resource may contain images and voices of people who have died. 

Preventing rheumatic heart disease in Maningrida, NT

This short film introduces Joseph Diddo, a language culture worker and traditional landowner in the Northern Territory. Joseph discusses the importance of translating health messages in peoples' first language to help improve community understanding of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Maningrida. 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this resource may contain images and voices of people who have died. 

Heart Song - IHHP Lajamanu

Indigenous Hip Hop Projects was proud to partner with Katherine West Health Board and the Lajamanu Community NT to create this deadly music video/health resource.

Key messages focus on managing acute rheumatic fever with regular penicillin needles to keep the heart strong - never miss a jab. Every person in community has the power to make the right choice and lead a happy healthy life. Respect to Lajamanu Community. We were honoured to have North Tanami Band assisting us with this creative process and recording the deadly song.

Sharing a Heartbeat 2 - Rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy: Burarra

The second short film in a series which deals with issues around pregnancy and the importance of family for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who live with RHD. (May contain images and voices of people who have died)

Sharing a Heartbeat - Rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy: Burarra

This short film deals with issues around pregnancy and the importance of family for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who live with RHD. (Contains images and voice of a person who has died)

Important Health Message: prevent rheumatic fever: Torres Strait Creole

This short film highlights ARF symptoms and prevention in remote communities.  (Contains images of a person who has died)

Important Health Message: prevent rheumatic fever: Ndjebbana

This short film highlights ARF symptoms and prevention in remote communities.  (Contains images of a person who has died)

Balloon mitral valvuloplasty - live case

Professor Brian Bailey is an Interventional Cardiologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Here he demonstrates balloon mitral valvuloplasty.

This presentation was delivered at the Structural Heart Disease Australia Adult Congenital & Rheumatic Heart Disease Symposium, 29th July 2017

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