Social workers who learn how to support patients with diverse values, beliefs, and behaviors have a good chance of providing quality care, BCSSW Professor Karen Bullock said at the School’s annual ...

What does cultural competence mean? Working in healthcare, you’ve probably heard this term thrown around a lot. In the last few years in particular, cultural competence in nursing has been a hot topic ...

What is cultural competence and how can I assess for it in my nursing staff? At its core, cultural competence is the awareness of one’s own behaviors, beliefs, and biases. According to the State ...

International nursing education is increasingly incorporating global experiences into curricula to enhance cultural competence among healthcare professionals. This evolution recognises that effective ...

New research shows ‘cultural intelligence’ has both beneficial and unintended effects, challenging common assumptions about ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The founder of a Philadelphia-based health care company is going the extra mile to hire caregivers from diverse cultural backgrounds who can communicate with clients in their ...

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 ...

This post was co-authored by Kaitlin Lord and Jessica L. Borelli Have you ever felt like you couldn’t connect with a therapist? Like they just weren’t clicking with you, or understanding your ...