PPT-Role of the Aboriginal Peer Support Worker

Ailsa Munns Curtin University Peer Support A system of giving and receiving help founded on key principles of respect shared responsibility and mutual agreement of what is helpful It is about understanding anothers situation empathically through . Advisory Group: Ann Baker, Tom . Brideson. , . Danielle Byers, Anthony . Hillin, Len . Kanowski. , Donna Stanley, Sally . Wooding. NSWIOP: . Danielle . Byers, Vanessa . Edwige. , Anthony Hillin, Megan Wynne-Jones (and new trainer ) . Overview of . NSW Ministry of Health Aboriginal Recruitment & Retention Resource (under development). 5 March 2014. Workforce Planning & Development. Aboriginal Workforce Unit and Origin Communications Australia. Note: . Aboriginal . peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that the example resources may contain images and names of deceased persons. .. Country and Place: . ‘Country’ is a space that individuals or groups of Aboriginal peoples occupy and regard as their own. . By: Michael Frye . Rock Painting. Australian Indigenous art is the oldest unbroken tradition of art in the world. The oldest firmly dated rock art painting in Australia is a charcoal drawing on a rock fragment found during the excavation of the . What does the data tell us?. How does this impact on VALS’ future directions?. Victoria’s Aboriginal population is young and growing fast…. Victoria’s recorded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population was 37,988 people out of a total Victorian population of 5,354,042. This equates to 0.7% of the population. . What does the data tell us?. How does this impact on VALS’ future directions?. Victoria’s Aboriginal population is young and growing fast…. Victoria’s recorded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population was 37,988 people out of a total Victorian population of 5,354,042. This equates to 0.7% of the population. . Common portrayals, misrepresentation, and racism. COMMON PORTRAYALS in TV, FILMS, NOVELS, COMICS, etc.. Primitive. Violent. Deceptive. Passive. Child-like obedience. Rarely about Canadian aboriginal people too!. Introduction. The Aborigines of Australia are a relatively well-known culture. They are one of the oldest cultures that are still in existence today. Of the estimated 300,000 Aborigines once living in the Australian bush, there are only 76,000 part-Aborigines, and 45,000 full blooded Aborigines today.. Francis . Furfaro. Confederation College. CF-OL848. Overview. Introduction. Background. Government Response. Awareness . Campaigns. Conclusion. Introduction. Appalling statistics have recently been released by the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) indicating that there are over 1000 Indigenous women who have been reported missing or murdered since 1980.. Spirituality: it’s connection with aboriginal palliative care & palliative care volunteering. Defining spirituality. To define spirituality is a difficult task. There are many definitions available to us, but there is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to an individuals unique understanding or interpretation. . . My map. What life was like for . Wurundjeri/Kulin . nation people before the European settlers arrived . Life for wurundjeri/Kulin people was very different before the European settlers arrived.. . “. Inspiring hope and improving the quality of life for heart patients and their families through ongoing peer-to-peer support”. Mission. Founded 1951. Dwight Harken, MD. 20,000 Members. 300 Chapters. March 17, 2016. 2. WELCOME. Reminders: . Please mute your device once you join the call. If you have a question, write a message in the chat box. We will give everyone a chance to ask questions throughout the meeting and at the end of the presentation. r. a. i. n. s. t. or. m. . on a chart what the class think are . the. . c. h. ar. a. ct. e. ri. s. t. i. c. s. /. a. tt. r. i. bu. t. es . an. d. . v. a. l. u. e. . o. f a. . r. o. le. . m. ode.