Extended Leave Case Study

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Some possible reasons that this person may have for her extended leave are: - Some aboriginal people use Koori Time, which is not an actual defined time schedule; Aboriginal people live by a different time scale to anyone else and this is a big part of their culture so it needs to be respected. - Aboriginals have a strong sense of family and will do anything to help them out; this may mean spending more time with them to help out with whatever is needed of them. - There may have been a death in the family. Aboriginal people grieve differently and may need more time to do this properly You need to keep an open mind and not be judgemental, this is a part of their culture and it needs to be respected and allowed to be expressed. Having a discussion