Notes for participants: the workshop seeks to promote learning from shared experience. Please come prepared to share examples from your own practice that can be used to illuminate concepts about cultural issues, particularly examples where you have been uncertain how to proceed.
09.00 - 09.15 - Introduction and Orientation,
- Introduction and context of the workshop
- Identifying the learning agenda
09.15 - 10.00 - Setting the Context: Perceptions of Culture
- Seminar, group tasks and discussion
10.00 - 10.45 - Culture and Learning in Medicine
- seminar discussion
10.45 - 11.15 - Coffee Break
11.15 - 12.15 - Cross cultural communication - Cultural dimensions in the Doctor-Patient Relationship
12.15 - 12.30 - Summary of Learning points
12.30 - 13.15 - Lunch
13.15 - 14.15 - Case Studies - Putting concepts into practice
- small group work on the application of concepts to educational situations presented by group members
14.15 - 15.15 - Bringing it together: Giving Feedback effectively
- small group work with rehearsal of skills and feedback on styles
15.15 - 15.45 - Tea Break
15.45 - 16.15 - Review of Relevant Concepts and Skills
16.15 - 16.30 - Summary and End – where to from here?