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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Strengthening Digital Health Capacity

Action description: 

Funding for the National Community Controlled Health Organisation state and territory Affiliate Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations for resourcing and services to assist Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services to undertake activities to adopt and embed digital health in their respective regions to support their member services. Education and support activities for this FY include ongoing My Health Record sessions (Digital Health Yarning) for Affiliates; a series of My Health Record topics for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health workers; MHR eLearning modules for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers (accredited by NAATSIHWP). The Agency is also working with the Affiliates to ensure culturally appropriate uploading of advance care information to MHR.

Outcome: 
Outcome 01
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
All-cause mortality
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Health and Aged Care
Resourcing: 
$1.7 million
Delivery timeframe: 
June 2023
Agency: 
Department of Health and Aged Care