There are a wide range of policies, strategies and documents to achieve the vision for health equity for Aboriginal people, families and communities.

Key strategic documents

• NSW Aboriginal Health Partnership Agreement 2015-2025
• NSW Aboriginal Health Plan 2013-2023
• NSW State Health Plan: Towards 2021
• NSW Health Services Aboriginal Cultural Engagement Self-Assessment Tool
• Statement of Commitment
• Report of the Chief Health Officer
• Statement of Intent

A cultural competence, identification and workforce

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Origin - Recording of Information of Patients and Clients
• Aboriginal Health Impact Statement
• Aboriginal Cultural Activities Policy
• Communicating Positively: A Guide to Appropriate Aboriginal Terminology​
• NSW Health Good Health - Great Jobs: Aboriginal Workforce Strategic Framework 2016 - 2020
• Good Health - Great Jobs Key Performance Indicator Report, July to December 2011
• Phase 1 Report - Analysis of Current NSW Health Aboriginal Health Worker Environment - Discussion Paper
• Respecting the Difference: An Aboriginal Cultural Training Framework for NSW Health

Child wellbeing and maternal and infant health

• 2018 Mothers and Babies Report​
• 2017 Mothers and Babies Report​
• 2016 Mothers and Babies Report​​​​​​​​​​​

Environmental health

• Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer Training Program - NSW Health
• Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer Training Program
• Closing the Gap: 10 Years of Housing for Health in NSW
• Housing for Health Program

Eye health

Eye Health Services for Aboriginal people: A review within the Greater Western Region of NSW

Family violence

• Aboriginal Family Health Workers - Operational Guidelines
• Education Centre Against Violence
• The NSW Health Aboriginal Family Health Strategy: Responding to Family Violence in Aboriginal Communities

Hearing health

Injury

Mortality and Hospitalisation Due to Injury in the Aboriginal Population of New South Wales

Mental health and drug and alcohol

• NSW Mental Health Reform 2014 - 2024 '12 Months On'
• NSW Health Drug & Alcohol Plan 2006 - 2010

Nursing and Midwifery

Nursing and Midwifery Office

Preventative Health Programs

Snapshot 2017: Preventative Health Programs - Aboriginal Health

Sexual health

NSW Aboriginal Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections Framework 2016-2021

Other

Consultation for the NSW Aboriginal Health Plan 2013 - 2023

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