Self-directed online training

Event description

This topic aims to equip practitioners with practical strategies for working with CALD (people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds) consumers and their families. It addresses a community development approach to understanding how different CALD communities understand and manage mental illness, allowing mental health workers and services to better understand the specific needs of CALD consumers and communities. This topic should be completed in conjunction with its sister topic Cultural Awareness.

Eligibility criteria

Individuals are advised to also complete this in conjunction with topic Cultural Awareness

Categories: Capability 3 - Working with diverse consumers, families, and communities
Disciplines: Allied Health, Lived Experience Workforce, Medical, Nursing
Levels: Introductory
Lifespans: Child, Adolescent, Youth, Adult, Older Persons

MHPOD topics generally take between 1 and 2 hours to complete.

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