Publications and reports

Harrison, N., Tickle, R., & Harrison, S. (2022), NCCTRC Regional Engagement Program Evaluation Report, Pandanus Evaluation, Prepared for the National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre.

NCCTRC REP Evaluation report _Final 3 November 2022

Harrison, S. (2022). Evaluator Perspective: ‘Weaving together’ – Learnings from the field when working with diverse knowledges towards transformative practice. Evaluation Journal of Australasia0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/1035719X221146362

This paper is a personal reflection from an emerging evaluator’s perspective as Stephanie unpacks the learnings of a recent evaluation commission and shares insights on the personal growth required when undertaking transformative evaluation practice. In learning how to weave together diverse cultural perspectives, guided by the principle of self-determination, Stephanie reflects on practice and positioning as an evaluator working at the cultural interface.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1035719X221146362?journalCode=evja

Lessons to share about planning, implementing and evaluating Community Based Worker Programs (2016) 

This series of Lessons Learned sheets provide key findings from a review of Community Based Workers (CBWs) employed in Northern Australia as part of the Trachoma Elimination Program (TEP), conducted by The Fred Hollows Foundation. The information sheets outline practices that work (practice based evidence) for successfully recruiting, employing, training and supporting CBWs in programs and projects that require a strong link between the community and the program to ensure program effectiveness.

http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/key-resources/promotion-resources?lid=30884

Summary of findings for the Community Based Worker component of the Fred Hollows Foundation Trachoma Elimination Program in the NT (2014)

Trachoma Elimination Program Community Based Workers developmental evaluation summary

Walk together, learn Together, work together: A practical guide for the Training of Aboriginal Mental Health Professionals in NSW (2010)

http://www.crrmh.com.au/amhwtp/

Cover of the AMHW practical guide

Review of the NSW Aboriginal Mental Health Worker Training Program (2009) 

This report documents the first year of the Aboriginal Mental Health Worker Training Program. The State-wide Program has had a good beginning. It has a strong policy framework, Ministerial Executive champions and Area Health Service support. However, it is a work in progress. A large body of work remains to be undertaken to ensure that the Program is strong and sustainable. The report identifies activities and projects to further develop the Program.

C. Watson & N. Harrison 2009, New South Wales Aboriginal Mental Health Worker Training Program: Implementation ReviewCRCAH, Darwin

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A. Laycock with D. Walker, N. Harrison & J. Brands 2009, Supporting Indigenous Researchers: A Practical Guide for supervisors, CRCAH, Darwin

http://www.lowitja.org.au/resources-researchers

Laycock, A. with Walker, D., Harrison, N. & Brands, J. 2011,  Researching Indigenous Health: A Practical Guide for Researchers, The Lowitja Institute, Melbourne. [ISBN 978-1-921889-03-5]

http://www.lowitja.org.au/lowitja-institute-publishing

Department of Health and Ageing – Evaluation of the Child Health Check initiative and expanding health services delivery initiative

Department of Health and Ageing – Evaluation of the Child Health Check initiative and expanding health services delivery initiative.