Versions of the Charter
Easy English
Charter for people with cognitive impairment
The charter has been translated into 10 languages for people with cognitive impairment:
LGBTQI+ version
Example of Charter for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) Consumer and Patient experience Unit have partnered with the NSLHD Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service to create a unique and culturally appropriate and tailored version of the Australian Charter of Health Care Rights (the Charter).
Adaptation of the Charter
The Charter can, if needed, be adapted to meet the specific needs of the patient population, state, territory, local district or health service organisation.
All adaptations must include the seven healthcare rights and a citation acknowledging the Commission's original development work. For any further information or requests for the InDesign files, please contact us on (02) 9126 3600 or email partneringwithconsumers@safetyandquality.gov.au.