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Community and Oral Health Education: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability Resources

This guide will assist you to meet your legislative and mandatory training requirements for Community and Oral Health

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The official newsletter for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Unit

Ask us anything: Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander people

Cultural Practice Program Training

The Cultural Practice Program is a strategy from Queensland Health's overarching Indigenous health policy framework, Making Tracks to Close the Gap in health outcomes for Indigenous Queenslander's by 2033.

This training can be completed via a Four Hour face to face session or completed online via the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Practice eLearning Program (CA)  https://www.sdc.qld.edu.au/courses/206

Look in LMS for Face to Face Training dates 

Contact the unit to arrange face to face sessions for your team by Emailing: 

A_TSIHU_MNHHS@health.qld.gov.au

For further information and resources click on the following link

http://qheps.health.qld.gov.au/metronorth/indigenous_health/cpp.htm

Engagement Protocol for performing a ‘Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country’

       

Welcome to Country ceremony. An Aboriginal elder performs a Welcome to Country on Australia Day during the opening ceremony in the Botanic Gardens.

Queensland Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability Framework 2010 – 2033

Queensland Health
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Cultural Capability Framework

2010 – 2033

http://qheps.health.qld.gov.au/atsihb/docs/atsiccf.pdf

http://qheps.health.qld.gov.au/metronorth/indigenous_health/documents/framework-principles.pdf

 

Social Determinants of Health

Timeline of recent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History

Aboriginal Australian Songline

What Aboriginal knowledge can teach us about happiness

Protocols for use of ‘Aboriginal’ and ‘Torres Strait Islander’

 

Protocols for use of ‘Aboriginal’ and ‘Torres Strait Islander’
This information sheet provides a guide for Queensland Health
staff on using the terms 'Aboriginal' and 'Torres Strait Islander'.

Communicating effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

‘Sad News, Sorry Business'

National best practice guidelines for collecting Indigenous status in health data sets

National best practice guidelines for collecting Indigenous status in health data sets

Summary

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are under-identified in many health-related data collections. Self-report in response to the standard Indigenous status question is the most accurate means of ascertaining a client’s Indigenous or non-Indigenous status.

http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=6442468342&libID=6442468340&tab=2

Guidelines for flying the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags

COH Education LibGuide

 The Community & Oral Health Education LibGuide allows for easy navigation and instruction on core and relevant resources in particular subject fields relevant to our employment. The Community & Oral Health Education Team, manage the administration and management of the Education LibGuide, please forward any content requests/suggestions to COH-Education@health.qld.gov.au   

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