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Aboriginal Health
Aim
- Build capacity in preventing and managing chronic disease for Aboriginal people in NSW
Activities
- Identification of Aboriginal patients
- Health Checks for Aboriginal patients
- Indigenous Lifescripts & GP Education
- Collect data on Aboriginal health checks
- Regular contact with Aboriginal community
- Art therapy course provided as requested by the community
- Lectures as requested by the community
Benefits
- The Health Checks encourage early detection and treatment of common, treatable conditions, and assists in the prevention and reduction of chronic disease and serious illnesses
- Educational sessions aid in preventative health
