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Helen Lalara is a Senior Aboriginal Health Worker on Groote Eylandt. This video explores her working day and her career path, and discusses the struggle that women often undergo to balance a career and family life within a community. This product has been produced by the CS&HISC as a Project funded under the Australian Government's Industry Training Strategies Program, administered by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
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Duane Livermore is an Aged Care Worker at the Booroongen Djugun Aged Care Centre in Kempsey. This video profiles his working day and his career path. This product has been produced by the CS&HISC as a Project funded under the Australian Government's Industry Training Strategies Program, administered by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
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Gloria O'Hare is a Snr Aboriginal Health Worker on Groote Eylandt. This video explores her working day and her career path, as well as the issues faced by Aboriginal Health & Community Workers in dealing with Machado Joseph Disease, or MJD. This product has been produced by the CS&HISC as a Project funded under the Australian Government's Industry Training Strategies Program, administered by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace…
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Vanessa Allen is an Aboriginal Community Worker who lives on Groote Eylandt, NT, Australia. Working in the remote Angurugu Health Centre in a multi-disciplinary team, Vanessa has recently completed her Certificate III in Community Services. This video profiles her daily job and explores her reasons for wanting to take up the role. Vanessa also describes the training that she needed to undertake to attain her qualification.
Healthy Stories
'Healthy Stories' profiles the lives and jobs of five Australian Indigenous people who have chosen to work in Community Services and Health in regional & remote communities. Each story explores the day-to-day tasks, the reasons for wanting to work in the role and the challenges faced by the storyteller on their journey to gain a qualification.
These stories are useful learning resources for students, teachers and career counsellors.
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