In the evolving landscape of healthcare, the ability to provide culturally sensitive care has become an increasingly vital skill for practitioners. It's not just a matter of politeness or etiquette; ...
The TCC and Intermountain Health partnership provides local cancer care in Fairbanks, reducing travel for Alaska Native ...
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This article is part of “Innovations In: Solutions for Health Equity,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Takeda Pharmaceuticals. California’s ...
Clement, Psy.D., is director of behavioral health at San Diego American Indian Health Center and lives in Imperial Beach. As a clinical psychologist, I witness the tensions and stressors mount for San ...
Cultural competency is one of the most important values in the practice of medicine. Defined as the “ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from different cultures,” this type of ...
In Northampton, a doctor works to make medical visits inclusive and gender affirming from the get-go. A psychiatric hospital in Holyoke is exploring religious and cultural stigmas surrounding mental ...
Culturally sensitive therapy involves mental health practitioners adjusting or choosing mental health techniques in a way that accounts for an individual’s cultural history and identity. When a person ...
California’s Inland Empire is a broad swath of land east of Los Angeles, about five times the size of Connecticut, stretching through desert and surrounded by mountains. It’s one of the state’s ...