Torres Strait Islander people
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Torres Strait Islanders
Report
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework: summary report August 2024
This report summarises the latest information on health outcomes, health system performance and the broader determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) people, drawing from the Health Performance Framework (HPF) measures.
Evaluation
Evaluation of the Custody Notifications Service
The Custody Notification Service (CNS) provides independent, culturally-appropriate, telephone-based health, wellbeing and legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people entering police custody. A mixed-methods, theory-based evaluation assessed the service's design, implementation, effectiveness, resource efficiency and community benefits, making recommendations to strengthen the implementation and delivery of the CNS.
Report
Closing the Gap: annual data compilation report
This is the fourth Annual Data Compilation Report which reports progress under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap (the Agreement). Overall, data is available to report progress on 15 out of the 19 socio-economic targets. Five targets are on track, five targets show improvement but are not on track, progress for four targets is...
Report
Better banking for Indigenous consumers
This report provides findings into ASIC’s 'Better banking for Indigenous consumers' project addressing fee harm experienced by low-income customers, including First Nations customers. It details the responses by the participating banks to address concerns raised and improve consumer outcomes.
Report
Health checks and follow-ups for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible for an annual health check specifically tailored to their needs, funded through Medicare. This report, updated biennially from 2024, presents the latest data and trends in the use of health checks and follow-up services, disaggregated by age, sex and geography. For the first time, it also presents...