Topic 6: Achieving cultural awareness in your work
Disability Rights: Facilitating the empowerment of people with disability • CHCDIS007 • Trainer’s Manual • 2016 • 141 Questions: • In this scenario, the service user is a Hindu woman who has recently immigrated to Australia from rural India. How might the service user’s cultural background impact on your planning and service delivery?
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History - Australian Human Rights Commission
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