History and background of the service VACCHO was established …show more content…
The main objective of VACCHO is to promote health and well-being of the indigenous population of Australia by enabling the community to reach their full potential in life. They aim to achieve this through the philosophy of community control and by means of partnership with range of private, community and government agencies working in the areas of aboriginal health. In order to move ahead in their journey of collaboration between indigenous and non-indigenous group to achieve health equality, they follow the values and principles of empowerment, respect, confidentiality, team work, integrity, commitment and passion towards their work (Values and principles, …show more content…
There is also difficulty in retaining allied health professionals which limited the ability to provide culturally appropriate care. To address this obstacle in care, they tried to overcome the obstacles by the implementation of several workforce development program that gave necessary training to cater to the needs of indigenous people in Victoria (The role of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in Indigenous health, 2017). Certain resource inadequacies may also take place in such organization due to remoteness of location and service delivery challenges. However, the liaison between aboriginal health care workers and non-indigenous group can help to address this limitation in service (Freeman et al.,