Webinar series: Embedding cultural safety into pharmacy education
The Australian Pharmacy Council delivered series of webinars in response to the launch of the literature view in 2021 – Approaches to implementation of cultural safety in the training and education of health professionals in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America.
These videos delve into where the LIPPE seed was planted, what the research taught us, and where LIPPE is heading.
What do we know?
30 September 2021
In this conversation, Anna Tiatia Fa’atoese Latu and Associate Professor Faye McMillan discuss personal experiences as students, women, mothers and educators.
Dr Erica Sainsbury reflects on her journey of personal transformation as a result of writing the literature review.
Please be advised that Dr Erica Sainsbury has since passed away and the videos below contain her images and voice. You can read a tribute to Erica to see the immeasurable impact she had on so many lives.
What are we doing?
28 October 2021
What are we currently doing in pharmacy education to improve health outcomes for First Nations peoples?
The webinar explores what leaders in the pharmacy sector are currently doing to embed culturally safe care into education, training and practice.
Aleena Williams, APC Indigenous Health Strategy Group member, is joined by experts from:
Griffith University – Dr Kerry Hall & Dr Fiona Kelly
University of South Australia – Professor Debra Rowett & Michael Watkins
National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association – Verity Boustead & Prianka Maharaj
Pharmacy Guild of Australia – Simon Blacker
Panellists discuss what they’re currently doing around:
curriculum development
practical assessments and experiences
student initiatives and reflections
continuing professional development
promoting culturally safe pharmacy premises.
Where do we go from here?
Monday 22 November 2021
“We’ve talked the talk – now we walk the walk.”
In this webinar, we officially announced LIPPE. The panellists explored the importance of creating safe spaces, the value of respectful listening, and humanising the pharmacy profession. We launched our Reconciliation Action Plan and reflected on how we approached inclusion.
The Australian Pharmacy Council announced their partnership with the Council of Pharmacy Schools Australia and New Zealand, and the University of Sydney and outlined our shared vision for cultural safety in pharmacy.
Join our Indigenous Health Strategy Group and other panellists:
Associate Professor Faye McMillan AM, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, School of Population Health at the University of New South Wales
Professor Debra Rowett, Discipline Leader Pharmacy, Clinical and Health Sciences, University of South Australia
Bronwyn Clark, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Pharmacy Council
Chastina Heck, Clinical Pharmacist, Logan Hospital and Conjoint Associate Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, University of Queensland
Aleena Williams, Director of Immunisations and Notifiable Diseases, NT Health
Alex Burke, Pharmacy Intern and PhD candidate, The University of Sydney
Associate Professor Rebekah Moles, Sydney Pharmacy School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney
Associate Professor Sue Kirsa, Chair Australian Pharmacy Council, and Director of Pharmacy Monash Health
Mr Brett Simmonds, Chair, Pharmacy Board of Australia, and Associate Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, University of Queensland.
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