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Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service Exceptional people. Exceptional healthcare. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Hospital Liaison Officers Our aim To improve the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients journey through their hospital stay. By liaising with our community members and their family, we empower them to participate fully in their health care management, to achieve better health outcomes. Servicing the Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions 1422- March 2017

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Page 1: Hospital Liaison Officers | Flyer | Sunshine Coast ... · The Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service acknowledges the Traditional custodians, the Gubbi Gubbi people of the Sunshine

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service

Sunshine CoastHospital and Health Service

Exceptional people. Exceptional healthcare.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Hospital Liaison Officers

Our aimTo improve the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients journey through their hospital stay. By liaising with our community members and their family, we empower them to participate fully in their health care management, to achieve better health outcomes.

Servicing the Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions

1422

- Mar

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017

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© State of Queensland (Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service) 2017 http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/3.0/au/deed.en

This patient information supports a number of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS) including:

Standard 12Provision of Care

Standard 11 Service Delivery

What we do• Visit all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in

hospital• Liaise between the patient and hospital staff• Refer patients to other support services e.g. Aboriginal and

Torres Strait Islander Community Health, Cultural Healing and NCACCH

• Help with Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme • Explain hospital services and procedures to patients• Provide culturally appropriate information to hospital staff.

Standard 2Partnering with Consumers

The Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service acknowledges the Traditional custodians, the Gubbi Gubbi people of the Sunshine Coast area, and also pays respect to the elders, past, present and future, on whose land we provide health services.

Hospital Liaison OfficersSunshine Coast University HospitalPh: 5202 0022

Caloundra Health Service and Maleny Soldiers Memorial Hospital Ph: 5436 8894

Nambour General Hospital Ph: 5370 3101

Gympie HospitalPh: 5489 8452