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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers ANIMATION - Queensland Health

This is a video eMotion Video created. Health Care is a national priority in supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander babies, children, youth, families and communities through healthcare is a national priority. Valuing people and culture is an important aspect of improving health outcomes. Shared decision-making and accessing culturally safe services at the right time, in the local area has proven to be a critical component in improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, in creating happy, healthy and deadly communities by the right team and in the right place. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers are available throughout our healthcare system to support culturally safe healthcare in Qld. Health workers have an important role in your team as they provide an opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to have a voice and participate in shared decision-making in their healthcare that contributes to health equity. Within a multi-disciplinary team, Healthcare workers should lead healthcare sessions as they bring specific knowledge of culture, community and primary healthcare issues to that session. Engagement, establishing a connection and building trust is fundamental in building a rapport with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as it contributes to better health consultation and positive health outcomes. Health workers can offer a range of services including Clinical services, health education, translation services, advice and support Reach out to your local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island health worker today to improve health equity. Together we can help Queensland close the gap in healthcare disadvantage.