Family and Community Health Research Group (FaCH)
Family and Community Health Research Group (FaCH)

University of Western Sydney

http://www.uws.edu.au/fach/fach

Group contact:
Debra Jackson (debra.jackson@uws.edu.au)
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The FaCH Research Group is a University of Western Sydney (UWS) Research Group incorporating staff from the Schools of Nursing and Midwifery, Medicine, Psychology, Biomedical and Health Sciences, and Business. FaCH comprises a number of established programs of research that are bound together through the theoretical concepts of resilience and capacity building. FaCH emphasises student involvement, and has a strategic focus on developing local, national and international collaborations. FaCH aims to achieve improvements to the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities through the identification, implementation and evaluation of high quality and sustainable research activities that will inform the development of interventions, to build resilience and health capacity. FaCH applies a strength building framework which involves working with individuals, families and communities to identify existing strengths and develop these strengths to prepare for and meet adversity due to health breakdown and health related social inequity.
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