Action description:
A risk management framework is being drafted for inclusion in the updated Guidelines for Managing Risks in Recreational Water. The draft framework specifically recommends actively involving First Nations communities in risk management planning to ensure their voices and traditional knowledge is acknowledged and considered when keeping people safe from water on Country.
Priority reform:
Priority Reform One
Outcome:
Outcome 15
Status:
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?:
Yes
Indicators:
Potential avoidable mortality rates,
Responsible Ministers:
Minister for Health and Aged Care
Resourcing:
Costs absorbed within existing resources
Delivery timeframe:
Due for completion by late 2025.
Agency:
Department of Health and Aged Care