Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education Unit
To commemorate National Sorry Day, GP Synergy team members gathered for the lighting of a candle in each office and a minute’s silence led by Anthony Paulson, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education Unit Manager, in remembrance of the Stolen Generations. We were then honoured to hear from our guest speaker Geoff ... Read more
GP Synergy is pleased to launch the Cultural Awareness Package of Education (CAPE) online cultural resource for GP registrars. CAPE is a cultural awareness and educational resource that has been developed by the Aboriginal Cultural Education Unit to provide GP registrars an opportunity to enhance their cultural learning journey, through a ... Read more
Dr Mohammad Islam has undertaken his GP training in Griffith, including two terms at Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service, he has found training in Aboriginal health a great way to develop skills as a GP and enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I was born in Bangladesh. I graduated from the ... Read more
Welcome to the 57 GP registrars who are training in Aboriginal health training posts this term! The registrars are located in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services across NSW and ACT. We hope you enjoy your training and make the most of the opportunity to work in Aboriginal health. ... Read more
The ACCHS Practice Manager Network Conference was again held virtually this year with another great line-up of guest speakers (old and new) sharing their knowledge and experience with the practice management network. The event was held Thursday 28 October, and we were please to catch up with the 30 attendees from across NSW and ACT. We ... Read more
In October, GP Synergy held our annual ACCHS cultural mentor network meeting. The meeting featured fabulous guest speakers including Lowitja Institute CEO Janine Mohamad, Deputy CEO Healing Foundation Donna Burns and GP Synergy Aboriginal Cultural Education Unit Western Region Cultural Educator Gwen Troutman-Weir. The meeting continued the ... Read more
