Walking together, learning together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Competency for Health Professionals

2023sat22apr9:00 amsat3:00 pmWalking together, learning together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Competency for Health Professionals

Event Details

Learning Outcomes
– Discuss and respond to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, with
reference to culture, local history and socioeconomic factors that impact health
outcomes.
– Describe and define the terms ‘cultural awareness’, ‘cultural competency’ and
‘cultural safety’ and identify key differences.
– Identify barriers and enablers to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
accessing mainstream health services.
– Interpret specific programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in
primary care.
– Demonstrate and discuss quality improvements that can be implemented in your
workplace to create a culturally safe place.

 

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Time

(Saturday) 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Nambour

Acknowledgement

Indigenous flag Torres Strait Flag

CCQ acknowledges the traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures; and to Elders past, present and emerging.