Description

Welcome to the eLearning module "Working together: The power of shared goals". This is Video 7 in the 'Healthcare responses to homelessness' learning pathway.

This video addresses key areas:

• What are core elements of a successful interagency partnership to support people out of homelessness?
• What outcomes are possible when health services and other support agencies work together to support people experiencing homelessness?

This module contains information that may be emotionally confronting for some people. If you find it raises any concerns please speak to your manager or contact the Employee Assistance program, Link2Home on 1800 152 15 or Domestic Violence Line on 1800 65 54 63.

A certificate is issued on completion.

Objectives

After watching this video you will be able to:

• Recognise why health workers can play a vital role in the reduction and prevention of homelessness for people seeking care, through identification and early intervention actions.
• Initiate appropriate action, care planning and referral to help prevent a person entering into homelessness, or exiting care into homelessness.

Audience

The course is designed for all NSW Health employees and may qualify for up to 0.1 hrs of Continuous Professional Development.