QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, January 13, 2012 (gov.au): Queensland Health has issues a handbook, the Health Care Providers’ Handbook on Hindu Patients, as a quick-reference tool for health workers when caring for Hindu patients. This handbook aims to inform health care providers about of the religious beliefs and practices of Hindu patients that can affect health care. Each section provides practical advice and information for health care providers which is designed to answer some of the more common questions about Hindu patients and the religious practices of Hinduism that affect health care. Download the 24-page booklet at “source” above.
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