Cultural orientation and awareness

• Institution:

  Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE)

• Type:

  Short courses

• Reach:

  NT

• Focus:

  Indigenous

Overview

Target audience: Medical students, prevocational doctors and GP registrars undergoing training through NTGPE; external organisations

Course summary: ŸIndigenous health, cross-cultural communication and consultation skills are a core component of GP training in the Northern Territory (NT). NTGPE employs a team of cultural educators to conduct and oversee Aboriginal cultural training for participants in its enrolled programs, as well as for external stakeholders.

Fee payable: Free (for enrolled participants in NTGPE GP training); fee payable (for external stakeholders)

Delivery mode: On site

Financial support for Indigenous students: Not specified

Contacts

Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE)
Level 3 Building 1 Yellow Precinct
Ellengowan Drive
Charles Darwin University NT 0810
PO Box u179
CDU Casuarina NT 0815
Ph: (08) 8946 7079
Fax: (08) 8946 7077
Email: education@ntgpe.org
Email: reception@ntgpe.org

Links

• View information: Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE) - Aboriginal health training
• View news item: NTGPE's strengthened cultural education team
• View website: Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE)