179331 - Cultural Learning for Primary Health Care Providers
The Cultural Learning for Primary Health Care Providers will explore life prior to and since settlement, the diversity within Aboriginal culture and how health professionals can work within a culturally safe practice through interactive sessions delivered in a non judgmental manner that encourages open participation by all.
Relevance to General PracticeAustralia's first peoples, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, experience high levels of disadvantage, health outcomes similar to those of less developed countries along with high infant mortality, rates of suicide, incarceration and adverse mental health conditions. The health of Australia's first peoples is this country's most pressing and important health priority. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are among the most disadvantaged indigenous peoples in the developed world.
Learning outcomesD1. Communication skills and the patient-doctor relationship
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Communication is clear, respectful, empathic and appropriate to the person and their sociocultural context
D2. Applied professional knowledge and skills
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The conduct of the consultation is appropriate to the needs of the patient and the sociocultural context
D3. Population health and the context of general practice
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The health needs of individuals are balanced with the health needs of the community through effective utilisation of resources
D4. Professional and ethical role
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Adherence to relevant codes and standards of ethical and professional behaviour
D5. Organisational and legal dimensions
Curriculum Contextual Units- Aboriginal and Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander health
- Other
Linking Futures and Adelaide PHN
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