Communication stories...

Go to the links below to hear about some ideas from both Yolŋu and Balanda about the importance of good communication:

Click here to listen to the 'Thermometer Story'. Batumbil explains why it is important for health staff not to rely only on the information obtained from test results - but to listen to patients and respect their knowledge about their own health... or click here to download the transcript.

Click here to listen to Batumbil explain why it is important to give a clear and detailed explanation to Yolŋu - not just a 'simple story.. or Click here to download the transcript.

Click here to listen to Naomi, an occupational therapist talk about the importance of effective communication from a Balanda perspective.. or click here to download the transcript.