Cultural Safety in Aged Care

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13m
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Lecture Overview

Culturally safe practice involves recognising and respecting the cultural identities of others and safely meeting their needs, expectations and rights. It's a crucial concept in healthcare, particularly when caring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. In this session, registered nurse and lecturer Natalie Conley looks at the importance of cultural safety in an aged care context, addressing the impacts of ageism and stigma towards older people.
Details
CPD time13m
First Published16 March 2023
Updated16 March 2023
Expires
16 March 2025
Learning Tools
Topics
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice
Aged Care
Residential Aged Care
Cultural Diversity
Communication