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Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald, Lee Cubis, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Practitioners' Beliefs, Confidence, and Training Needs for Delivering Behaviour Support to Children and Young People in Out‐of‐Home Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough, Kelly‐Ann Allen, Emily Berger, Mikaela Stanborough, Erin Leif   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achieving real equality in health and social care: IENE9 project, a work in progress for LGBT+ people

, 2020
Issues with professional conduct and discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT+) people in health and social care, continue to exist in most EU countries and worldwide.
Dudau, V, Dudau, Victor, Kuckert-Wöstheinrich, A, Baiocco, Roberto, Papadopoulos, R., Lopez-Villegas, R., Nielsen, D., Baiocco, R, Lopez-Villegas, A, Rocamora-Perez, P, Lopez-Liria, R, Baiocco, R., Nielsen, D, Pezzella, Alfonso, Pezzella, A, Kouta, Christiana, Papadopoulos, R, Kuckert-Wöstheinrich, Andrea, Nielson, Dorthe, Lopez-Liria, Reme, Kouta, C, Lopez-Villegas, Antonio, Rocamora-Perez, Patricia, Papadopoulos, Rena, Pezzella, A., Rocamora-Perez, P.   +25 more
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providing Culturally Competent Mental Health Care for Muslim Women

, 2021
Providing culturally competent care for Muslim women poses specific challenges to the mental health provider. The importance of recognizing the strong link of postpartum depression, stigma against mental illness and medications, unique cultural beliefs ...
Saherwala, Zainab, Gainer, Danielle, Bashir, Sabina   +2 more
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Evolving culturally competent veterinary care: a community-based partnership with the Santee Nation

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Access to veterinary care remains a profound equity issue across the United States, particularly in Indigenous communities where animals hold vital cultural and spiritual significance.
Ronald J. Orchard, Deon LaPointe, Sara Miner, Cayley Conrad, Chris Blevins, Emmanuel Jeje   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beliefs and Intentions of Anesthesia Physicians Toward Providing Culturally Competent Care to Transgender Patients. [PDF]

Transgend Health, 2023
Blanchard E, Evans R, Abdullatif H, Brown M, Carter T, LaChenaye J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt, Carmela Bastian, Luke Cantley, Ulrike Marwitz, Daryl J. Higgins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culturally competent care in Parkinson\u27s disease [PDF]

, 2011
Findings from a qualitative ethnographic study that examined the experiences of a group of persons with Parkinson disease are presented in this article.
Hermanns, Melinda
core   +2 more sources

Culturally competent care for Canadian children with 'low' neutrophil counts. [PDF]

Paediatr Child Health, 2023
Yan AP, Gruda-Sussman R.
europepmc   +1 more source