Sentences with phrase «increase cultural safety»

Using Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff from our own organisations will increase the cultural safety that is so important in naming lateral violence.

To achieve this aim, one of the key areas for action is to increase cultural safety of oral health services and the cultural competence of oral health care providers.

Other aims include a focus on trauma - informed care, increasing the cultural safety of services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and staff, and increasing Indigenous employment at all levels of health organisations, including through the use of employment strategies and targets.

Not exact matches

Enhancing Access / Reducing Barriers - Improving systems and processes to increase the ease, ability and opportunity to utilize those systems and services (e.g. education, safety, special needs, cultural and language sensitivity).

The Majority Caucus's amendments reduced the tax rate while increasing funding for libraries, cultural, youth and service organizations and public safety.

It also recommends additional student space and clear procedures about using the space, amendments to the Student Code of Conduct that provide for student rights, better communication with students, including about their achievements, more effective enforcement of policies related to personal and community safety, the creation of an office to increase cultural awareness and provide anti-racism training, exclusion of external groups who are disruptive and anti-oppression training for everyone (an unfortunate term that one hopes really means developing greater awareness of differences).

Qualitative evidence indicated an increase in access related to ICDP activities such as the removal of cost barriers to medicines; removal of transport barriers to attend services; improved cultural safety in general practices; support and assistance from ICDP workforce for Indigenous people to access healthcare services; and more community programmes / resources to support healthy lifestyle choices and health - seeking behaviours.

• Michael Moore, CEO of the Public Health Association of Australia, supports calls for an increase the number of Aboriginal health workers in all hospitals and health care settings across Australia, and also calls for further cultural safety training of medical staff regarding appropriate health care.

The following piece, from a group of oral health researchers and educators, outlines why cultural safety is so central to Indigenous oral health and discusses some current activities focused on increasing the cultural competence among oral healthcare providers in order to improve the oral health of Indigenous Australians.

As an affiliate member and «long - term friend» of CATSINaM, attending her 12th conference, Cook said the review would be an opportunity to look at cultural safety in nursing education and training, and at increasing the numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives.

There are many benefits to placing children with relatives or other kinship caregivers, such as increased stability and safety as well as the ability to maintain family connections and cultural traditions.

Family Safety: Empowering Indigenous people to develop and support local initiatives advancing the social, cultural, and economic well - being of Indigenous families in combating violence and enhancing family cohesion via strategies like Indigenous controlled family support centres and increased recruiting, training, career development and retention of Indigenous employees in Child Protection Units in the Northern Territory.

That all governments, working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, based on the audit of cultural safety and security, develop action plans to increase cultural competence across their government.

Now is a great time to enroll in the San» yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Online Training Program - a unique, facilitated online training designed to increase knowledge, enhance self - awareness, and strengthen the skills of those who work directly and indirectly with Aboriginal people.

We are working on specific cultural safety activities and resources to increase awareness, understanding and capacity within Northern Health to provide culturally safe services.