Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
RACMA and RACS sign Statement of Intent
RACS and RACMA have a shared commitment to providing high quality training, education and experience in the practice of surgery and leadership and management of the health system. This commitment is underpinned by our shared objective of ensuring patient safety and delivery of quality frontline services. RACMA as a specialist medical college in medical leadership and management has a shared interest with RACS in promoting healthcare cultures of safety and respect. Key areas in the agreement include:
- Activities that promote respect, and counter unprofessional conduct including discrimination, bullying, racism and sexual harassment
- Advancing professionalism
- Collaborating on the development of programs and processes
- Supporting standards for accreditation of training posts
- Advocating for flexible training options
- Supporting arrangements to undertake training
- Supporting Specialist International Medical Graduates
To view the full statement please click HERE.