NSW Scientific Program
Every two months the NSW Jurisdictional Committee host a Scientific Meeting with a special guest presenter. Since 2021, the presentations have been recorded and available for all RACMA Members, for educational purposes.
October Meeting Thursday 5 October, 6pm – 7pm via Zoom or telephone
“Inclusivity – It means You” – Managing Diversity, Inclusivity and Cultural Safety in Care Delivery, Presented by Dr Gordon Lau FRACGP, MBBS, BaAppSc (Physio), DCH
Gordon is a strong advocate for diversity, inclusivity, multicultural health and Youth Mental health. He liaises with CCLHD multicultural health team in leading many clinical education programs. He also contributes to various initiatives in the LHD as well as Primary health network. He is both a Medical Doctor as well as a Physiotherapist with over a decade of experience working on the Central Coast. He’s passionate about Paediatrics, Mental Health, & Musculoskeletal/Sports Medicine. He likes to inject an element of fun (where possible) into his consultations, & enjoys working collaboratively with is patients to optimise their outcomes. Gordon splits his time working in a General GP Clinic, a Youth-specific Mental Health Service, & is also a Medical Educator for our local GP Registrars.
Key Understandings/Learnings/Outcomes
- How to ensure inclusivity in care delivery
- How to drive a culture of diversity and inclusion in the medical workforce
- How to ensure care settings are safe for diverse patients/clientele
Please note: RACMA NSW will run the next two sessions as a series about the topics of diversity, inclusivity and multicultural health. In order to understand these topics, it is important to understand the perspectives and challenges from front line clinician advocates and leaders who are striving to improve the system in these dimensions.
Please RSVP to RACMA NSW Scientific Program Coordinator, Dr Nanda Kumar Sakaleshpura Chandrashekar, who will note attendance:
Nanda.SakaleshpuraChandrashekar@health.nsw.gov.au.
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