Social and emotional wellbeing with Professor Pat Dudgeon

28/07/2025 29 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode we speak to Professor Pat Dudgeon. Prof Dudgeon is a Bardi woman from the Kimberley. Since 2009 she has been a researcher in the School of Indigenous Studies at the University of Western Australia (UWA). Her research is concerned with community engagement, consultation, and responsiveness, and draws upon multi-disciplinary approaches. Her large, national integrated projects map social phenomena and seek to implement transformative methods and practices focused on Indigenous health and wellbeing. 

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Phill Moncrieff is a proud Yamatji man from Gwoonwardu (Carnarvon, WA) and is CoMHWA's Aboriginal Community Engagement Officer.

CoMHWA acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We also extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Western Australia and Australia, recognising their ongoing connection to land, waters, culture, and community.

Podcast edited by David Willet at Double T Media.