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Australian Government Implementation Plan 2003 - 2008
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The Australian Government Implementation Plan 2003-2008 details information on existing and planned action by the Australian Government, and its contribution to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians over the next five years. It describes programs and policy approaches which are the primary responsibility of the Australian Government as well as areas where the Australian Government is contributing to multilateral effort.
Australian Government Implementation Plan 2003 - 2008 (PDF 963 KB).
If you have trouble downloading, or for more information relating to this publication, please email OATSIH Enquiries or call (02) 6289 5291.
The Australian Government has developed a second Implementation Plan against the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health which covers the period 2007-2013. It can be found at: The National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Australian Government Implementation Plan 2007-2013.
Program/Initiatives
- Mobile Outreach Service Plus
- Ear and Hearing Training initiative for Aboriginal Health Workers
- Closing the Gap: Tackling Indigenous Chronic Disease Package
- National Indigenous Health Workforce Training Package
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarships
Publications
- Evaluation of the NT MOS projects
- Evaluation of the Bringing them home and Indigenous mental health programs
- Interim Evaluation of the Northern Territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Aged Care Workforce Development Projects
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework
- Australian Government strong fathers strong families program – Questions and answers fact sheet
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