Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool – Action Plan Template

This template is part of the Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool for services commissioned by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network. It can be used to develop a service’s cultural responsiveness action plan. Download the document in PDF or Word (.docx) formats. It should be used in conjunction with the other resources in this collection.   … Continued

Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool – Implementation Guide

The Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool has been developed for use by primary health care providers commissioned by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN). This guide includes step-by-step instructions on how to complete the assessment process, as well as a description of the 10 Indicators and links to other resources. It should be used in … Continued

Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool – Review Template

This template is part of the Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool for services commissioned by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network. It can be used to review a service’s quality improvement process in cultural responsiveness. Download the document in PDF or Word (.docx) formats. It should be used in conjunction with the other resources in this … Continued

Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool

The Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool has been developed for use by primary health care providers commissioned by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN). This document can be used to assess and record your service’s current levels of cultural responsiveness. Download the document in PDF or Word (.docx) formats. It should be used in conjunction … Continued

Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool – all documents

The Cultural Responsiveness Assessment Tool (CRAT) has been developed for use by primary health care providers commissioned by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN). The Tool is designed to support NWMPHN’s commissioned services to provide culturally responsive and accessible primary health care services and to improve equity and cultural safety for consumers from culturally … Continued

Cancer screening resource kit for primary care

The Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer (ACPCC) and NWMPHN have collaborated to develop an online Cancer Screening Resource Kit for Primary Care, with the aim of providing an easily accessible resource for primary care clinicians. The ACPCC and NWMPHN partnered with a number of other organisations (including BreastScreen Victoria, Cancer Council Victoria, … Continued

NWMPHN Aboriginal Engagement Guide

The Aboriginal Engagement Guide has been developed as an activity of North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network’s Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2021–23. The plan has been developed to support these 3 objectives: Build the capacity of our staff to develop and maintain relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations in a respectful, … Continued

Supporting families bereaved by suicide: a practical resource for funeral directors

This resource was developed by the Macedon Ranges Suicide Prevention Action Group, which consulted widely with peer supporters, bereaved people and funeral directors, as well as the with the Australian Funeral Directors Association, Jesuit Social Services, Support After Suicide, and Australia’s leading suicide postvention program, StandBy. It includes information on understanding the particular grief often … Continued

Victorian Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Workforce Strategy Implementation Tool

This toolkit was developed by the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (VACCHO) to help mainstream organisations in Melbourne’s north and west implement VACCHO’s Victorian Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Workforce Strategy 2022-2026. It outlines a range of actions that individuals and organisations can undertake to recognise their role and responsibility in supporting a strong and vibrant Aboriginal … Continued

Precious Time – communications pack

Precious Time was developed by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) to address recommendations arising from extensive community consultation that resulted in a 2018 report, Dying Well. This communications pack contains suggested copy and resources for organisations to use to promote this valuable new and free service to your networks. It includes: Background Key … Continued