Resources

This dictionary definintion by Sustainability Directory explains culturally responsive telehealth as remote health care that respects and adapts to people’s cultural backgrounds, beliefs, values and communication needs. The page outlines practical considerations including digital access, language support, provider training, community engagement and culturally tailored communication.

This video by General Practice Supervison Australia explains how to provide telehealth to First Nations communties in rural and remote locations.

This video by General Practice Supervison Australia explains how to provide telehealth to First Nations communties in rural and remote locations.

This guide by Agency for Clinical Innovation, Pain Management Network explains how to deliver telehealth consultations for Aboriginal people with pain management needs. It outlines culturally safe, person-centred approaches, including trust-building, family involvement, local partnerships, flexible appointments and practical support before, during and after consultations.

This Open Access article by Caffery et al. summarises evidence on telehealth use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including impacts on access, travel, screening and health outcomes.

This report by Lowitja Institute outlines findings from the Career Pathways Project on growing and strengthening the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce, including barriers, enablers, training, cultural safety and workforce development.

This fact sheet by Momentum Collective explains how trauma related to the Stolen Generations can affect older Aboriginal people using aged care services. It outlines practical guidance for aged care workers on trauma-informed, respectful care, communication, touch, documentation and service environments.

This video by Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service explains the Torres Strait Model of Care, led by Indigenous health workers, and highlights culturally safe, community-led healthcare in practice.

This overview by NACCHO outlines the Core Services and Outcomes Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Services.

This WellMob page by Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet provides short resource sheets to help workers quickly find digital wellbeing resources for use with clients, families, communities and carers. It includes links to videos, written information, podcasts, apps and websites across common wellbeing topics.