This workshop is designed to build the skills, knowledge, and confidence of mental health workers in engaging with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities including people with migrant and refugee experiences. This workshop will emphasize practical strategies for fostering inclusive, culturally responsive practices.

Learning Objectives

• Explain and review how culture and past experiences can impact interactions between workers/staff and individuals from CALD communities
• Demonstrate effective community care practices whilst working with CALD communities
• Recognise the impact of exposure to traumatic experiences on individuals and organisations, including the signs and symptoms of vicarious trauma, and prevention and recovery strategies
• Identify current resources and services that may assist in service provision to CALD communities. 

Target Audience:  Allied Health providers including mental health social workers and psychologists

Registrations close Wednesday 30 July 2025

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When: 

From 9.30am – 12.30pm on Wednesday 6 August 2025 

Where:

Online – Via MS Teams

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If you have any further enquiries relating to this workshop, please reach out to Dane Purcell via d.purcell@cesphn.com.au 

We aim to deliver inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs please email d.purcell@cesphn.com.au