2024 Cultural Competency

Course overview

The following course will outline cultural diversity and competency and how to translate a better understanding of cultural diversity into your daily practice. This course will review cultural respect, cultural competence, health disparities, health-related experience, complementary approaches, patient-centered care, trans-cultural communication, and skilled-centered approaches to care. A link to a blueprint for individuals and health care organizations to implement culturally and linguistically appropriate services to combat health disparities is included.