11Principles related to admission, care and treatment of

11 Principles related to admission, care and treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons When providing treatment and care to a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background the following principles apply: (a) as far as possible, the person's treatment and care is to be appropriate to and consistent with the person's cultural beliefs, practices and mores, taking into account the views of the person's family and community; (b) if the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person, the involuntary treatment is, where possible, to be provided in collaboration with an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner.