Enid Warringar, health worker mentor

Assess clients

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary health care involves understanding that improvement of their health status must include attention to the physical, spiritual, cultural, emotional and social wellbeing of the individual, the family and the whole community.

When working with this client you will review a client history and offer your views on the importance of culturally appropriate services and programs to meet the needs of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients.

If you need to find out more about the history of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and its impact on the health of Indigenous Australians select Our history.

Read and print the client history (word 88kb) for Marlene Hayden first. Then, use the left menu to work through these activities. Or, just jump in where you left off last time.