Question 1
Explain western systems and structures and how these impact on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and their engagement with services. How do cultural interpreters help?
Question 2
Discuss the Australian culture. What are the attitudes, language, policies and structures based on your community culture and how does this impact different people and groups?
Question 3
Briefly explain the following key areas of diversity and their characteristics:
Disability
Religious or spiritual beliefs
Gender, including transgender
Intersex
Generational
Sexual orientation/sexual identity
Question 4
Explain the following potential needs of marginalized groups:
What are some possible protective factors
How do discrimination, trauma, exclusion and negative attitudes impact marginalized groups?
Question 5
Explain the current influences and changing practices in Australia. How does this impact diverse communities that make up Australian society?
Scenario
You have started working in a new facility, which employs many health care workers with various disabilities. Describe how you will:
Value and respect diversity and inclusiveness across all areas of work. How does this contribute to the development of workplace and professional relationships?
Ensure that your practice contributes towards a safe environment for all people
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