Multicultural community engagement resources
Multicultural community engagement resources
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The following resources are designed to help health care workers to better engage with culturally and linguistically diverse communities to achieve better health outcomes and better consumer participation in health care planning.
Title | Health care providers' guide to engaging multicultural communities and consumers |
Publisher | Queensland Health |
Description | assist health care providers to involve people from a culturally and linguistically diverse background in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health services. |
Date | 2012 |
Title | Engaging culturally and linguistically diverse Queenslanders in physical activity |
Publisher | Queensland Health |
Description | Findings from the CALD Physical Activity Mapping Project which examined low physical activity as a risk factor for chronic disease among culturally and linguistically diverse Queenslanders. |
Date | 2011 |
Title | A Good Practice Guide for Culturally Responsive Government Services |
Publisher | Department of Immigration & Citizenship |
Description |
Charter with seven principles for making government services culturally responsive. |
Date |
1998
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Title | Consumer Participation and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities |
Publisher | Centre for Culture Ethnicity and Health |
Description |
Report on multicultural community and consumer engagement. |
Date |
2005
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Title | Consumer Participation Strategies Matrix - A Practical Guide to Engaging Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Consumers |
Publisher | Centre for Culture Ethnicity and Health |
Description |
Practical guide on engaging with multicultural communities and consumers. |
Date |
2004
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Title | Cultural competency in health: a guide for policy, partnerships & participation |
Publisher | National Health and Medical Research Council |
Description |
Presents evidence on strategies to achieve cultural competency. |
Date |
2005
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Title | Engaging Queenslanders: an introduction to working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities |
Publisher | Department of Communities |
Description | Introductory and practical guide on engaging with multicultural communities. |
Date |
2007 |
Title | The Guide: Implementing the Standards for Statistics on Cultural and Language Diversity |
Publisher | Department of Immigration and Citizenship |
Description |
Guidelines for government departments and agencies to implement statistical standards developed by Australian Bureau of Statistics. |
Date |
2001
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Title | Stakeholder engagement: practitioner handbook |
Publisher | Department of Immigration and Citizenship |
Description | Describes the Department's model for stakeholder engagement and provides case studies |
Date |
2008
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Title | Step One Website |
Publisher | Macquarie University (sponsored by Department of Immigration and Citizenship) |
Description | Website for local groups interested in implementing community harmony initiatives in their local areas. Provides practical information and case studies. |
Date |
2008 |