{"id":3631,"date":"2021-11-23T10:01:36","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T00:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=3631"},"modified":"2021-11-23T10:01:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T00:01:36","slug":"cultural-capability-1121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/newsletters\/tpch-newsletter\/cultural-capability-1121","title":{"rendered":"Meet TPCH\u2019s newest Cultural Capability Officer John"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div id=\"attachment_3610\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3610\" class=\"wp-image-3610 size-fusion-400 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2021\/11\/john-corowa-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Meet TPCH\u2019s newest Cultural Capability Officer John\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/267;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Corowa<\/p><\/div>\n<p>TPCH is excited to welcome Cultural Capability Officer John Corowa, who will be educating staff and contributing towards our culturally aware hospital environment.<\/p>\n<p>A proud Bundjalung man with Australian South Sea Islander roots, John has been working in various health roles after moving from Bowen to Brisbane in 1994.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI started working as an AIN in aboriginal-focused nursing homes and hostels before taking a role as Health Liaison Officer at Logan Hospital in 1998,\u201d John said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am passionate about creating a welcoming and respectful hospital environment so that our patients can feel safe when coming on to campus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStigma and historical consequences still play on people\u2019s minds, so it\u2019s important to look at a patient\u2019s journey from an aboriginal perspective.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParticularly on how they move through the hospital system and back into their communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With only three sessions available until the end of the year, you\u2019ll need to be quick to secure your spot at one of his education sessions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe education sessions will centre around cultural safety and cultural knowledge,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou will leave with a better understanding of how to interact with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will look at body language, history and current government policies and health agendas like the Closing the Gap campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in attending John\u2019s Cultural Capability sessions, log into your TMS account to register. You can also book into one of his short identification sessions if you\u2019re unsure about the correct way to identify a patient\u2019s Aboriginal and\/or Torres Strait Islander status.<\/p>\n<p>If you need more information call John on&nbsp;3139&nbsp;6623 or email <a href=\"mailto:John.Corowa@health.qld.gov.au\">John.Corowa@health.qld.gov.au<\/a> at any time<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TPCH is excited to welcome Cultural Capability Officer John Corowa, who will be educating staff and contributing towards our culturally aware hospital environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":3610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tpch-newsletter"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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