Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurse Navigation Service

A culturally safe Nurse Navigator and Health Worker service that comes to you. The Community and Oral Health Nurse Navigation team has a new model of care to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients navigate their health journey.

The service consists of an Identified Nurse Navigator and Advanced Health Worker.

We take referrals for complex patients who need help navigating health and community services. Once your patient is accepted, we can visit patients in their homes and support patients to attend appointments until other services are in place.

Our services

The things that the Community and Oral Health Nurse Navigation team we can help with include:

• Advocating for care
• Care coordination
• Link with GP services
• Health monitoring – for example blood sugar, blood pressure
• My Aged Care
• NDIS application help
• Health education
• Meeting your health goals