Culturally safe gambling harm minimisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Webinar 25 Jun, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM (AEST)
In this webinar, we will discuss how GPs can provide culturally safe care when addressing gambling harm with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients. Participants will gain practical skills to recognise risk factors, have culturally appropriate conversations and connect patients to trusted community services and supports.
Learning outcomes
- Define cultural safety and its importance in addressing gambling harm with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
- Recognise key risk and protective factors influencing gambling harm in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Explore culturally safe communication strategies to discuss gambling harm in general practice.
- Identify culturally appropriate referral pathways and community-led gambling support services.
Educational Activities
1.0
hours
Facilitator
Dr Tim Senior
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Tim Senior is a GP at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation in South West Sydney. He is Medical Advisor to the RACGP in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and is a clinical senior lecturer in general practice and Indigenous Health at the University of Western Sydney.