Understanding cultural safety is important in healthcare. This understanding helps ensure health professionals have the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to be able to work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Peoples.
To understand why defining cultural safety is important for health care, Narelle Mills, Chief Executive Officer at the ADC spoke with Professor Roianne West, Dean, First Peoples Health Unit, Griffith University, and member of the accreditation standards review working party.
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