Perioperative Medicine and Promoting Diversity in Healthcare, A Deep Dive with David Story, Professor and Foundation Chair of Anaesthesia at the University of Melbourne; Head of the University Department of Critical Care, and President of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anesthetists (ANZCA).
In this piece we discuss the evolution of perioperative medicine and the importance of diversity and inclusion within healthcare, focusing particularly on the challenges and advancements involving First Nations people in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Hear insights into the efforts to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and Māori, in medical education and practice, emphasizing the role of trust and cultural sensitivity. We also touch on gender equity in the medical field and the progress made towards a fairer, more inclusive environment in both Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Recorded at the Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) World Congress in London and presented by Andy Cumpstey.
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