Description
Intensive introduction to working with people from refugee backgrounds, for nurses and allied health professionalsThis event will cover:
- Exploration of potential pre-arrival experiences of people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds
- Concepts of health literacy and cultural awareness
- Common physical and emotional health issues which are a result of refugee experiences
- Foundation House Trauma Recovery Framework
- Australia’s humanitarian program and recent refugee and asylum seeker arrival patterns
Trainers
- Kath Desmyth (Statewide Facilitator Refugee Health Program) — Co-health
- Michael Bromhead (Training facilitator) — Foundation House
Eligibility criteria
Only available to Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
Categories:
Capability 3 - Working with diverse consumers, families, and communities,
Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Nursing
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Child,
Adolescent,
Youth,
Adult
Thursday 4 November 2021
09:30 to 15:30 Add to calendar
09:30 to 15:30 Add to calendar
Brunswick
Provided by
Foundation House
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