First Nations carers in remote communities

First Nations carers in remote communities

Show notes

Gloria and Mossiearna, Indigenous caregivers from Mornington Island, share their experiences and challenges of providing care in remote areas. They discuss the support they provide to their communities despite limited resources. With insight from Lou Faulkner and Jannah Cruden of Wellways and North and West Remote Health, this episode explores community trust, traditional protocols, and the critical role of Wellways Carer Gateway in supporting remote carers. Discover the inspiring tales of resilience and community spirit as carers navigate caregiving in isolated regions.
Topics covered:

  • Challenges and resilience of remote Indigenous carers
  • Community support and caring for Elders
  • Providing services in remote areas
  • Unconventional care solutions in remote areas
  • Building community bonds through carer support and stories

Show links:

  • www.wellways.org/resources/tune-in-to-care-podcast
  • www.wellways.org/our-services/carer-gateway/carer-gateway-registration
  • www.carergateway.gov.au

Tune in to Care is supported by Wellways Carer Gateway.

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Adrian Plitzco

Adrian Plitzco

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