Caring Across Cultures (Culturally safe Dementia Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples)
Culturally Safe Dementia Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Suitable for people working in:
Residential aged care and Community-based care
Overview
About this Course
This module helps multicultural aged care workers draw on their cultural strengths as a basis for developing culturally safe dementia care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Learning Outcomes
1. Recognising our strengths 2. reflect on respectful communication and culturally safe ways of connecting 3. understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People values 4. Putting learning into practice
Course Details
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This course was developed with the cultural oversight of Tania Brown, CEO of TWB Consulting, and Curijo Pty Ltd.
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Explore practical ways to apply person-centred and trauma-aware approaches when supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living with dementia.
Deepen your understanding of how past and ongoing trauma, including loss of land, language, and family, affects the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with dementia.