Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.
Doc No.: PD2012_020
Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Non-English speaking
Summary
The NSW Health Policy and Implementation Plan for Healthy Culturally Diverse Communities 2012-2016 is the strategic statewide policy for improving the health of NSW residents from backgrounds which are culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse. The Policy and Implementation Plan takes advantage of evidence about multicultural health amassed over the last decade and, drawing on state level policy requirements, sets the NSW Government's multicultural health policy direction over the next five years. This Policy and Plan serves as NSW Health's multicultural forward plan under the NSW Multicultural Policies and Services Program.
Date of Publication: 26 April 2012
Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Primary Health and Community Partnerships
This document applies to: Local Health Districts, Speciality Network Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations, Public Health System Support Division, Community Health Centres, Dental Schools and Clinics, NSW Ambulance Service, Ministry of Health, Public Health Units, Public Hospitals
Audience: All staff of the NSW public health system
Distributed to: Public Health System, Government Medical Officers, Health Associations Unions, NSW Ambulance Service , Ministry of Health, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres , Tertiary Education Institutes
Review Date: 26 April 2017
Policy Manual: Not applicable
File No: 09/1651-4
Status: Active
File link: NSW Health Policy & Implementation Plan for Culturally Diverse Communities 2012-2016
File size: 426Kb
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