Cultural Appreciation: Practical strategies when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients

Details

This ACWA endorsed CPD activity is conducted by Girraway Ganyi Consultancy.

The purpose of this 4 hour course is to provide awareness of Aboriginal cultures in Australia and provide an open environment in which participants are able to learn and explore how history impacts on current Aboriginal health. Through discussion and simulated exercises, participants will learn practice skills that will allow effective working relationships with Aboriginal clients and families.

Course objectives

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

• acknowledge barriers faced by contemporary Indigenous people (clients and families)
• understand how history continues to impact on Indigenous people today
• use practical strategies to assist with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (clients and families)
• reflect and improve upon practice

Where and when

Girraway Ganyi Consultancy can tailor this workshop to suit the needs of specific organisations. Organisations interested in this workshop for their employees can submit an expression of interest or phone Girraway Ganyi Consultancy on 0434 049 764 for details, including pricing.  

http://www.girrawayganyi.com.au/



This is an ACWA endorsed CPD activity. Members can claim CPD hours for their participation.