In order to understand the health issues that impact on the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, it is necessary to have:
a. positive engagement.
b. the building of relationships to ensure effectivecommunication
c. the growing of trust.
d. all of the above.
d
It is important to know about the health issues that
impact on the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
peoples; however, this is not enough to make the difference.
It is necessary to have positive engagement with Indigenous
people, respect for the ways Indigenous people view health
and social and emotional wellbeing, the building of relation
ships to ensure effective communication is achieved between
yourself and the Indigenous person, and the growing of trust
between the health professional and the Indigenous person.
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