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Information on self-directed online training resources1 As part of its e-GP project, The RCGP will shortly be making available for GPs ane·learning module on equality and diversity. GPs who are members of the RCGPcould be directed to this, if they are not already aware of its existence.http://www.rcgp-curriculum.org.uk/information__resources/elearning_project.aspx2 The ‘multiethnic teaching and learning in nursing project’ on the MarySeacole Centre for Nursing Practice website is an online educationalresource on raising awareness in relation to ethnicity, culture and health care.It addresses cultural diversity, models of transcultural care, essential aspects ofcare and the lifespan approach, including scenarios.http://www.health.tvu.ac.uk/maryseacole/melting/validated.asp3 The Health for Asylum Seekers and Refugee portal (HARPWEB) providesinformation and practical tools written by people with expert knowledge ofworking with asylum seekers and refugees, both in the UK and other countriesto enable health care practitioners to develop a culturally sensitive and informedapproach to their practice. Materials are provided on general health, mentalhealth and multilingual information.http://www.harpweb.org/index.php4 The refugee health team for Lambeth PCT have produced a resource pack tohelp primary healthcare professionals in their work with refugees and asylumseekers. This could be adapted for use in Hammersmith and Fulham.5 The NHS Core Learning Unit has produced an e-learning module on Equalityand Diversity. This course is freely available to those working in the NHS.Automatically generated certificates of completion are awarded for eachcompleted module. The courses can be accessed through the website of theNHS Core Learning Unit.http://www.corelearningunit.comIndividual practice training sessionsThis could include training relating to the above areas, tailored to the needs of individualpractice teams. The training should address how best to work with on how best to workwith diverse populations, including refugees and asylum seekers, to meet their healthneeds.94

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