Compassionate Leadership and Cultural Competence (PSK3NOV26)

AvailabilityPlaces available (course only available for users whose main occupation is general practice training (st1-st4) or higher specialty training (st3-st8) or sas doctor)  Add to basket
SubjectProfessional Skills
DescriptionThis immersive workshop explores Cultural Safety within NHS teams, focusing on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Participants will gain crucial insights into addressing workplace challenges and fostering a supportive environment, enhancing both patient care and team cohesion.
Additional information

Participants will acquire practical skills in raising cultural awareness, active bystander training, and empowering team members. They will learn to implement compassionate and inclusive leadership strategies, addressing both overt and subtle issues like discrimination and microaggressions in a culturally sensitive manner.

Booking courses

Please ensure that you check your availability before booking a place and add the booking to your diary / calendar. Please ensure that you also book the relevant study leave in advance with your employer.

Please refrain from booking multiple instances of the same course or course type to ensure that places are available to your colleagues. If a course is full, please add yourself to the waiting list and you will receive a notification if a place becomes available.

Joining Instructions

This is a virtual course, the joining instructions for the virtual meeting will be added to the documents section (above) before the course. Please ensure that you are able to access this before the course so that you are ready to join on the day.

Booking cancellation

Participants must make every effort to attend courses they have booked. If your availability changes after booking, please cancel your place through Maxcourse as soon as possible. This will release the place for colleagues on the waiting list.

If you need to cancel within 1 week of the course or the course has started and you are not able to attend, please email england.lsfdcourses.yh@nhs.net to give your apologies.

VenueVirtual (Zoom), - Virtual  View details
Date & timeTuesday 3 November 2026, 09:30 to 15:30
LecturerDoctors Training  View details
Target audience

This course is only available to General Practice and Higher Specialty trainees, and SAS Doctors within Yorkshire and the Humber.

Mandatory: Dentist, or Doctor, or Public Health Professional

Course styleWorkshop
CateringNo catering
CPD points0.000
CostNo charge
Aims

The primary objective of this workshop is to advance NHS professionals’ understanding and application of cultural safety principles. By focusing on psychological and cultural safety, compassionate leadership, and inclusive communication, the course aims to enhance professional development, team dynamics, and patient care quality.

Objectives

Gain insights into psychological safety and its critical role in enhancing team performance and trust.

Learn how cultural differences affect behaviour and performance, with practical strategies for navigating these differences.

Develop skills to identify, challenge, and address discrimination safely and effectively.

Discover strategies to support and empower colleagues, fostering a sense of belonging and trust within the team.

Learning outcomes

Explore principles of compassionate and inclusive leadership and how to apply them in daily interactions.

Examine issues of differential attainment and develop strategies to address these challenges.

Develop actionable plans to foster cultural safety, enhancing patient care and staff wellbeing.