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Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Mappa Mapping health services

26 Feb 2019

• Governed by an Aboriginal Board of Directors representing the 7 regions of WA; • AHCWA aims to promote and strengthen the ACCHS Model of Care; • A model that is built around the delivery of comprehensive, holistic, and culturally secure primary health care services; • AHCWA acts as a forum to lead and influence the development of Aboriginal health policies across WA; • AHCWA advocates for the ri. [...] Mappa Logo Journey The Branches and leaves The trunk Depicts the growth of the Represents AHCWA, listening, programs, communication and seeing, advocating and consultation process. [...] Without communication and consultation between the roots, the trunk and the gum nuts, the leaves and The roots the branches begin to die, which Symbolises clients, Patients, leaves the trunk and the roots. [...] Its main goal is to help our rural and remote communities to better-access health services in their communities and regions, and to assist with the patient journey between mainstream health and back to our Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and other health services across WA. [...] ‘Royal Perth Hospital,’ ‘197 Wellington St, Perth’ AHCWA and the Mappa Team would like to thank the following: • The Department of Health for funding the Mappa Project; • The Mappa Steering Committee for all their information and support; • Our Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services; • Royal Perth Hospital; • WA Country Health Services; • Rural Health West; • All other Health Service Prov.

Authors

Harley Richards

Pages
21
Published in
Australia