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Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand 2023, The Optometry Māori Health Curriculum Framework., OCANZ, Melbourne

  • Renata Watene
  • , Nicola Anstice
  • , Andrew Collins
  • , Anthea Cochrane
  • , Susan L. Kelly
  • , Kelley Baldwin
  • , Sian Lewis

    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

    Abstract

    The ‘Optometry Māori Health Curriculum Framework’ was developed for the Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand (OCANZ) by Iwi United Engaged Limited (IUE), a Māori owned and operated business that aims to provide tikanga and kawa guided, culturally informed services that advance Māori health and well-being. The team at IUE have over 25 years of community engagement with Māori within academia, research, and clinical services across a spectrum of health care fields, including optometry and ophthalmology. They are leaders in tertiary curriculum framework development and design, having previously developed the framework for Te Tohu Paetahi Tikanga Rangatira aa-Tapuhi, Bachelor of Nursing Māori, at Manukau Institute of Technology. OCANZ would like to thank the team at IUE; Misty Edmonds, Tūwharetoa (Kaiwhakahaere Matua - CEO), Dr Kev Lamar Turepu Roos, Saami, Ngāti Toarangatira (Kaiwhakahaere Kirimana - 2IC and Contract Manager) and Stephanie Shaker, Tūwharetoa, Ngapuhi (Kaiwhakahaere Pakihi -Business Manager) for their guidance, expertise and Mātauranga, (wisdom) in the development of the Optometry Māori Health Curriculum Framework.
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationOCANZ Website
    Commissioning bodyOptometry Council of Australia and New Zealand
    Number of pages45
    Publication statusPublished - 2023

    UN SDGs

    This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
      SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
    2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
      SDG 4 Quality Education
    3. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
      SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

    Keywords

    • Maori Eye Care
    • cultural safety curriculum
    • Cultural safety in optometry

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