SERIES: Strengthening Aboriginal Cultural Capability in the Australian Aged Care Industry (5 Online Workshops)

This series of five online workshops will take you on journey of yarning and deep listening to strengthen your person-centred and culturally safe approaches when working with Aboriginal Elders.

• Workshop One: Caring for our Elders because our Elders cared for us
  Let’s talk about the historical influences that impact First Nations Elders health and explore why it’s important when caring for our Elders.
  Date: Thursday 27th March
  Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm AEDT – Online
• Workshop Two: ‘Closing the Gap’ reforms
  Explore the National Agreement on ‘Closing the Gap’ and strengthen how it is implemented within an aged care setting.
  Date: Thursday 10th April
  Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm AEST – Online
• Workshop Three: Working alongside our Elders
  Increase your understanding of culturally safe holistic care and explore strategies for working with our Elders in Community Care settings.
  Date: Thursday 1st May
  Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm AEST – Online
• Workshop Four: Understanding trauma when supporting our Elders
  Increase your understanding of trauma that impacts our Elders and explore strategies to support Elders in their healing.
  Date: Thursday 29th May
  Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm AEST – Online
• Workshop Five: Understanding grief and supporting healing for our Elders 
  Identify grief and loss experiences of our Elders and explore strategies to support Elders in their healing.
  Date: Thursday 19th June
  Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm AEST – Online

This series is facilitated by Booroongen Djugun Limited, My Momentum, Western Sydney Community Forum and supported by Macarthur Disability Services.

For further information contact sectorsupport@mdservices.com.au

Details and to Register here