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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing and Aged Care Council Limited (NATSIAACC) will lead reform priorities

Action description: 

The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing and Aged Care Council Limited (NATSIAACC) is an independent, peak body organisation who represent the views of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in aged care and organisations providing aged care services (residential, community and in-home). NATSIAACC works to ensure Elders and older people can access support and care that is culturally safe, trauma aware and healing-informed, and recognises the importance of their personal connections to community, Country and Island Home. NATSIAACC provides submissions and guidance to the Department in a variety of forms to represent the needs and views of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders for aged care reform and for their equitable access to quality, culturally safe aged care.

Priority reform: 
Priority Reform One
Outcome: 
Outcome 01
Status: 
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
All-cause mortality
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Health and Aged Care
Resourcing: 
$2.5 million
Delivery timeframe: 
June 2025
Agency: 
Department of Health and Aged Care