OATSIH Publications
gettin em n keepin em
This report by the Indigenous Nursing Education Working Group for the Commonwealth focusses on the inclusion of indigenous health in nursing curricula and recruitment and retention of indigenous nurses in the workforce.
The report 'gettin em n keepin em' by the Indigenous Nursing Education Working Group established by OATSIH and the Australian Congress of Deans of Nursing.
The major focus of the report is the inclusion of Indigenous health in nursing curricula and recruitment and retention of Indigenous nurses in the health workforce. The report has made 32 recommendations about nursing education.
'gettin em n keepin em' (PDF 592KB)
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Media releases
- Helping close the gap through innovative home visit program
- WA hospitals boosted by record number of new nurses and more to come
Program/Initiatives
- The Practice Nurse Incentive Program
- Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarships
- Ear and Hearing Training initiative for Aboriginal Health Workers
- Closing the Gap: Tackling Indigenous Chronic Disease Package
Publications
- The Recommendations for Clinical Care Guidelines on the Management of Otitis Media in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Populations, March 2001
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework 2010 report
- 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
- Review of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Components of the Northern Territory Emergency Response
