Without cultural sensitivity, the healthcare provider might not fully grasp the patient's perspective, leading to suboptimal care. Effective Communication with Diverse Patients ...

In today’s diverse society, cultural understanding is no longer optional in healthcare—it’s essential. Nowhere is this more evident than in home care and disability services, where the most vulnerable ...

Culturally sensitive care starts with the premise that people come from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds and that understanding these differences is crucial for ...

July 2025 marks the 16th annual National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, also known as BIPOC Mental Health Month.

Providing care for Native American people requires a sensitivity to cultural disparities We are committed to providing excellent health care while understanding our patients and doing our best to ...

In the U.S., certain populations shoulder a disproportionate burden of disease and death across a range of health conditions. AARP Michigan shares 10 tips for finding a culturally sensitive health … ...

In January 2012, Sanford Health, based in Sioux Falls, S.D., and Fargo, N.D., established its first primary care clinic in Ghana through its program Sanford World Clinic. Under this initiative ...

The effort to provide care with a greater awareness and sensitivity to a patient’s unique and inherent characteristics has been shown to improve health outcomes, patient satisfaction and the ...

Amy Stiffarm, an expert in Indigenous health, led a training session on cultural safety for Indigenous women and birthing people at Garden City Harvest in Missoula on Thursday, Aug. 24.

Maternal mortality rates in the U.S. are higher than in any other high-income nation in the world. In 2022 that rate was about 22 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to the Centers for ...