ACT General Practice Cultural Safety Workshop

Learn how to provide care that is safe, accountable and free of racism in this free cultural safety workshop delivered by AIDA ACT GPs, GP Registrars, general practice nurses/nurse practitioners, and other general practice staff are invited to participate in a free in person cultural safety workshop delivered by the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA) Held at Rydges Canberra, this one-day program will be delivered across two identical sessions - choose to attend on either Saturday 5 December 2026 or Saturday 27 March 2027, whichever best suits your schedule. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Safety in Clinical Practice, is aimed at the clinical application of cultural safety, developed and delivered by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors. This training helps participants to extend their knowledge about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture, explore how attitudes and values can influence perceptions, assumptions and behaviours in a clinical setting, and discuss specific ways to be more culturally aware. The workshop includes interactive and experiential teaching as well as preparatory and follow up activities, and is enhanced by the unique insights of AIDA members and by a range of clinical case studies from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors. The workshop is accredited for continuing professional development (CPD) or equivalent with several specialist medical colleges.