Add to ORKGThis Briefing presents evidence from research to guide mainstream community aged care organisations and practitioners on working in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It aims to help enhance the quality of care by ensuring it is underpinned by reflection, knowledge, understanding and respect. However, this Briefing should not be understood as a universal set of protocols, nor as a prescription for care, as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures are complex and extremely diverse, and accepted protocols vary across communities.The eigth in a series of community aged care research to practice briefings, this resource was produced by the Benevolent Society in partnership ...
Australia is a culturally diverse country, with one in five older Australians born overseas in non-E...
To create a future characterised by improved, sustained social and emotional wellbeing for Aborigina...
Background: Documented rates of dementia and cognitive impairment not dementia (CIND) in older Abori...
Aim: To identify: 1) best practice aged care principles and practices for Aboriginal and Torres Stra...
The title for this presentation “Tracks to a shared future ” stems from my forward dreaming to achie...
In this brief paper, we outline some important messages in the literature pertaining to community ca...
There is a growing recognition of the incidence of abuse of older people by people in a relationship...
Abstract Objective: To ascertain and meet current and anticipated needs for residential care and oth...
Recent public discussion around the ageing of the Australian population has paid little attention to...
While there is strong evidence of the need for healthy ageing programs for older Aboriginal Australi...
This paper covers a Roundtable Discussion about available data on indigenous populations included in...
Objectives: Aboriginal Australians experience higher rates of non-communicable chronic disease, inju...
Background: Respecting and meeting cultural needs is an important aspect of care. However, little is...
Dementia is emerging as a global phenomenon, although it is predominantly defined in the literature ...
[Extract] This chapter explores the heath and wellbeing of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island...
Australia is a culturally diverse country, with one in five older Australians born overseas in non-E...
To create a future characterised by improved, sustained social and emotional wellbeing for Aborigina...
Background: Documented rates of dementia and cognitive impairment not dementia (CIND) in older Abori...
Aim: To identify: 1) best practice aged care principles and practices for Aboriginal and Torres Stra...
The title for this presentation “Tracks to a shared future ” stems from my forward dreaming to achie...
In this brief paper, we outline some important messages in the literature pertaining to community ca...
There is a growing recognition of the incidence of abuse of older people by people in a relationship...
Abstract Objective: To ascertain and meet current and anticipated needs for residential care and oth...
Recent public discussion around the ageing of the Australian population has paid little attention to...
While there is strong evidence of the need for healthy ageing programs for older Aboriginal Australi...
This paper covers a Roundtable Discussion about available data on indigenous populations included in...
Objectives: Aboriginal Australians experience higher rates of non-communicable chronic disease, inju...
Background: Respecting and meeting cultural needs is an important aspect of care. However, little is...
Dementia is emerging as a global phenomenon, although it is predominantly defined in the literature ...
[Extract] This chapter explores the heath and wellbeing of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island...
Australia is a culturally diverse country, with one in five older Australians born overseas in non-E...
To create a future characterised by improved, sustained social and emotional wellbeing for Aborigina...
Background: Documented rates of dementia and cognitive impairment not dementia (CIND) in older Abori...