Community Health Workers: an essential workforce for the Australian health system

Fiona Doolan-Noble will be presenting at the following topics continuing from 'Lay Navigators': 

• Case Study 1:Healthy Homes and Neighbourhoods. This presentation will explore the value of Aboriginal Health Workers in increasing connections to health and social care services for families.
• Case study 2: Cultural Support Workers play an essential role in improving access and health literacy in our diverse migrant communities, This presentation will explore the range of roles CSWs can play.

Panel: A panel of other community health workers in SLHD ( including Cultural Support Workers, Peer Workers) will comment on their role in improving access to health and social care).

• Community Health Workers Agenda.Flyer_.pdf
• CHW forum XTend- Post Discharge Follow Up .ACCR with notes.pdf
• Establishing a lay health navigator service on the.pdf