Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, WA

Vilma FitzGerald is a Senior Research Officer with the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, based at Edith Cowan University in Western Australia. The HealthInfoNet is a free to access web resource that contributes to ‘closing the gap’ in health between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other Australians by developing and maintaining the evidence base to inform practice and policy.

Vilma joined the HealthInfoNet in 2018. Her primary research responsibilities include managing the Environmental Health Portal, as well as working on the Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre project and on the Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin. She has a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health, from Torrens University.