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Cultural Humility and Implicit Bias in Geriatric Care

Self-paced
1.5 credits

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Description

This training focuses on the importance of cultural competence in healthcare, highlighting how cultural frameworks and beliefs influence patient care. The module addresses key concepts like cultural humility, communication challenges, and ageism, with a particular emphasis on geriatric care.

Target Audience

This training video will be helpful to healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, allied health workers, and administrators, who interact with diverse patient populations. It is particularly beneficial for those working with older adults in multicultural settings.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the definition and role of culture in healthcare.
  2. Identify barriers to care caused by cultural and traditional beliefs.
  3. Demonstrate cultural humility in patient interactions, especially in geriatric care.
  4. Address ageism and communication challenges in healthcare settings.

 

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