AustraliaCultural CompetenceNursingProfessional PracticeAims: To propose a process that will facilitate cultural competence in Australian nursing practice. Background: Cultural diversity is a prominent feature of the Australian health system and is impacting significantly on nursing care quality. A fictitious...
For the purposes of this document, cultural competence is defined as: student and staff knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Australian cultures, histories and contemporary realities and awareness of Indigenous protocols, combined with the proficiency to engage and work effectively in Indigenous...
AustraliaNew ZealandThe aim of this study was to assess the status of cultural competency education in Australian and New Zealand dental, dental hygiene, and oral health therapy programs. The study sought to explore the extent to which cultural competence is included in these programs' curricula, ...
Despite the exponential growth of urban Aboriginal populations in Australia over the past four decades, the complexities of establishing, leading, and main
Key Words: Aboriginal education; Aboriginal health; cultural competenceScrimgeourMargaret Joan DunbarTerryDunbar, T., Scrymgour, M. (2009) .Cultural competence in Aboriginal education services delivery in Australia: some lessons from the ... Scrimgeour,MJ Dunbar,Terry 被引量: 5发表: 2009年 加载...
A systematic literature search of cultural competence indicators and interventions targeting Indigenous peoples in Australia, New Zealand, United States and Canada Improving cultural competency in health services is one way of making health services more responsive to Indigenous and other minority ethnic/rac...
A number of approaches and tools to assess cultural competence have been developed in the last decade; most draw upon earlier work from the United States of America; and most have opted for the self-assessment mode of audit (Kruske 2012; Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA) 2010; Axe...
Although the subject of cross-cultural competence among healthcare professionals has been developed by researchers around the world, especially US, Canada and Australia, for many years, Polish studies showed little interest in that research area mainly due to the demographic homogeneity of our country...
Evidence suggests that cultural competence is a mechanism that can work to reduce some of the disparities in education experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students (Sherwood et al.2011; Sherwood et al.2013). To further this agenda Universities Australia has recommended that all Austr...
This highlights the need for there to be evidence of more than just practitioner satisfaction but also of meaningful shifts in health outcomes for Aboriginal patients of a more culturally knowledgeable medical profession. 展开 关键词: AUSTRALIA MEDICAL education CULTURAL competence INDIGENOUS peoples ...