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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ear and Hearing Health Partnership Committee

To provide a culturally safe partnership-structure through which the committee can identify and drive reforms such as a National Strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ear and hearing health.

Function: 

Policy

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander partner/s: 

National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)

Government agency partner: 

Hearing Australia and Dept. of Health and Aged Care

Priority reform: 

Priority Reform One
Priority Reform Two

Outcome: 

Outcome 01
Outcome 04

Partnership timeframes: 

2021 – 2024

Response agreed by both parties: 

Yes

Strong partnership elements - Clause 32

ABC
A(ii): A(iii): B(i): B(ii): B(iv): C(i):C(ii):C(iii):C(iv):C(v):C(vi):C(vii):
MetMetMetMetNot MetMetMetMetMetMetMet

 

Strong partnership elements - Clause 33

Clause 33:
Met

 

Achievements over the last 12 months: 

Term of Reference were formalised and agreed in February 2023. The framework for the National Strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ear and hearing health has been distributed to members.

Partnership elements strengthened: 

32C(v) meets in 2023. NAACHO as the co-chair of the Committee is driven by the principles of the National Agreement.

32C(vii) meets in 2023. All Committee members have access to the data and evidence presented in meeting papers and presentations.

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