The Diversity Inclusion Belonging guide provides the direction for public health organisations to ensure local diversity initiatives align with, and deliver, diversity and inclusion goals set out in Future Health. The guide acknowledges the elements of diversity and inclusion, the positives that come from individual differences and recognises the crucial role a sense of belonging plays in delivering an effective, functioning, diverse and inclusive workplace.
In December 2019, HealthShare NSW launched the GLIDE+ (Guiding LGBTIQ+ Inclusion, Diversity and Equality) Community to represent their LGBTIQ+ workforce and allies.
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Ambika Monger came to Australia, with the assistance of the United Nations refugee program and works with NSW Health Pathology as a technical assistant.
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Jarrod Thatcher is a proud Aboriginal man and a COVID-19 screener at Manning Hospital. He was also born with spina bifida and has been in a wheelchair his whole life.
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John Ghaly's position was specifically targeted for a person with a disability; he receives support and assistance from Jobsupport.
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Since 1988 NSW Ambulance has successfully been running their Peer Support Program to assist in ensuring psychological health and safety of the workforce.
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Employ-my-ability is a multi-award winning transition-to-work training program for school leavers with significant intellectual disability.
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This program aims to increase the number of Aboriginal people trained in oral healthcare to help improve dental health in Aboriginal communities.
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Martin Silveira almost felt he had no choice but to become a social worker. The support of sexual health workers made a big difference in his life as he settled into his identity as a young gay man in the early 2000s.
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NSW Health values diversity in ability. Employment of people with disability is a key priority for us.
Gender balance in leadership provides organisations with a range of positive outcomes.