Palliative care knowledge network - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander care

Palliative care knowledge network - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander care

Guidance,
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This resource provides culturally safe and responsive palliative care information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It includes guidance for health professionals on culturally appropriate care, patient and family journeys, and relevant research and practices to support respectful and effective healthcare for Indigenous communities.

Author
External resource
External Link
https://www.caresearch.com.au/Health-Professionals/Aboriginal-and-Torres-Strait-Islander-Care
Standard
1: The Individual
3: The Care and Services
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
1.1: Person-centred care
3.2: Delivery of funded aged care services
5.7: Palliative care and end-of-life care
Palliative care knowledge network - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander care

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